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Co-optetion- A Lesson Everyone Needs, by Dr Prashant Gupta

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Click here to add this blog to your feed and you will not miss out on any story 3E Story Blogathon Post #23 by Dr Prashant Gupta For Day 23 of the 3E Story Blogathon, Dr Prashant talks about the importance of cooptetion and tells a short story to prove his point. (Do let us know if he was able to prove it successfully) Cooptetion-A necessity today  A new term was added in management jargon years back-cooptetion, which is a combination of cooperation and competition. In the social media age we live in, we often have overlaps of skills with people around us, and how we collaborate with such people is going to be a critical skill in our success. For example, a life coach may be a competitor to a psychiatrist as people with stress or obsessive compulsive disorder may visit either of them.  From cooptetion to mutual admiration  Let me share a childhood story. Dr Amit Nagpal (the organiser of the story blogathon) and I were ...

Reflection/Time Off and Organisational Effectiveness-Hug and Nudge

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Hug and Nudge-Two Answers to One Question (Vol VI) Sometimes a warm hug is the answer to our question  and sometimes a gentle nudge is the answer. 'Hug and Nudge' is a fortnightly column with two different perspectives from two different continents and cultures on the same question in personal development area viz.  Jennifer Sertl (based in New York, USA) and Dr Amit Nagpal (based in New Delhi, India). Question-How does reflection improve the performance of an organization?  A Great Question by Dr Prashant Gupta, Pathologist,  http://kcprashantpathlab.in/ Jennifer Sertl's Answer “Reflection” in a vacuum can be dangerous. I’d like to frame this question in a bigger context. What does your organization need in order to see and interpret all the macro shifts while ensuring that choices that are made at tactical level are made with the highest level intelligence possible? The bridge between strategy and execution is one that most organizat...