How To Turn Executives Into Wizards

Building Bonds is the Sine-Qua-Non to Raise Any Organisation’s Might Business managements have adopted several military concepts like strategy, tactics, and campaigns. This has helped managers to conquer new markets and make dramatic progress. However, it is a pity that the dynamic and vigorous action-packed concepts of battles and wars have not been given full emphasis. The victories in these depend on the qualities like bonding, cohesion, collective actions, solid determination, unflinching courage, spirit of supreme sacrifice, discipline, etc. Businesses focus on competition instead of wars and battles. Competition is a common concept for many activities and lacks the fervour and excitement of war. Business competition is in effect commercial warfare. It is evident from the phenomenal success of the podcasts series and the book titled “The Art of Business Wars” by David Brown, based on Chinese strategist (500 BC) Sun-Tzu’s book ‘The Art of War’.  The current reality in the busin...

Errors of Judgement Can Cause Horrors Crash of Life, Careers, Marriages, Families, Friendships,  Businesses, Projects, Cars, Planes, Missiles, Spaceships “ Judgement!!” exclaimed the cricket commentator, when a fielder stopped the ball just short of the boundary, secured a direct hit and bagged a wicket for his side. In that one word tinged with high excitement, the commentator summarised judgement skills like learning, motivation, understanding, concentration, commitment, attention, experience, choosing options, etc. The acid test of judgement, as this anecdote shows, is in the result. A keen sense of judgement is the master key to success in all fields. Dr Noel Trichy’s statement  makes clear the singular make-or-break nature of this virtue: With good judgement, little else matters. Without it, nothing else matters. When masters of judgement gain mastery, they become champions, demonstrate sustained high-level performance that turns them into legends, and some, even histori...