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A client writes a mail to a team member. She has shared a CV for a young student who has completed his BBA. ‘Do you have an opening for freshers… continue »Start to Finish
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Listen to learn or Learn to listen?
~Vedashree Patankar Deepa starts out the session by saying ‘Today we shall learn how to listen’. The Learning Monday session is underway, and I think to… continue »Listen to learn or Learn to listen?
Lean In and Sideways
We book a table for 2 at Sunny’s on Residency Road, Bangalore and wend ourselves up to the first floor at a lovely seating by the open verandah. It’s Thursday… continue »Lean In and Sideways
Win Innovation Workshop Guide
~ Deepa & Milind Soman We ran a workshop on the 4th and 5th of June. It was below par? The client gave us a ‘very good’/ ‘excellent’ rating but… continue »Win Innovation Workshop Guide
Gracious Sharing
We are at the 24-hour restaurant at the Royal Singi Hotel, Kathmandu. This is my third time at the hotel, and twice in the past two weeks. The hotel staff… continue »Gracious Sharing
Sticky Diamond
The invite: ‘You run innovation workshops, Deepa? Have you worked for ….? Call … He is our client and a wonderful person. They want to run an innovation workshop.’, texts my… continue »Sticky Diamond
Bombay Dreams
Being a researcher is about curiosity. It is about building rapport with a stranger. Its about willingness to explore and go on an adventure on the landscape of a new… continue »Bombay Dreams
Defining the “Who”
~ Smita Arora, Sanjana Ramani, Deepa Soman A particular group of people that is identified as the intended recipient of an advertisement, product, or campaign is called target group or audience. A target… continue »Defining the “Who”
Best Practice in Stimulus Usage in Qual Research
~ Aparna Khadilkar, Tanvee Dixit, Deepa Soman Stimulus is something that evokes response viz., action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought. Stimuli in research are any materials or items… continue »Best Practice in Stimulus Usage in Qual Research
Succession Planning @Lumiere
A friend in Singapore sends me an email survey. She is invited to speak at an HR Conclave and is gathering data on succession planning. I am intrigued enough to… continue »Succession Planning @Lumiere