Dr Kiran ChittaMar 113 minA TALE OF TWO CITIESIn reaction to the human devastation in Ukraine, global companies are shutting down large operations in Russia with increasing speed....
Dr Kiran ChittaDec 16, 20215 minA manifesto for whole intelligence“A little while and I will be gone from among you, whither I cannot tell. From nowhere we come, into nowhere we go. What is life? It is a...
Dr Kiran ChittaNov 8, 20215 minWhat does 'career' mean to you?‘From my point of view, which is that of a storyteller, I see your life as something artful, waiting, just waiting and ready for you to...
Dr Kiran ChittaOct 11, 20215 minWe can bust bureaucracy but not hierarchy ‘Hierarchy is not to blame for our problems…Hierarchy has not had its day. Hierarchy never did have its day.’ Elliot Jaques, from ‘In...
Dr Kiran ChittaSep 13, 20214 minMake workplaces worth the commute 'The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be...
Dr Kiran ChittaJul 31, 20217 minEducation has the power to be a 'universal cure'‘The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.’ Leo Tolstoy 'Castles made of sand melt into the sea...
Dr Kiran ChittaJul 1, 20215 minHybrid working: what are the new rules of the game?‘If we do the right things, this could be the best thing that ever happened to communities. We’re going to have more wealth, better...
Dr Kiran ChittaMay 27, 20218 minThe machine stopped - or did it? "In a properly automated and educated world, then, machines may prove to be the true humanizing influence. It may be that machines will...
Dr Kiran ChittaApr 30, 20215 minLeadership coaching is not a quick fix for toxic leadership‘A man who is used to acting in one way never changes; he must come to ruin when the times, in changing, no longer are in harmony with...
Dr Kiran ChittaApr 6, 20216 minBe yourself by letting go of your self: 'coherent heterogeneity' at work'I never knew anybody . . . who found life simple. I think a life or a time looks simple when you leave out the details.' ― Ursula K. Le...
Dr Kiran ChittaMar 19, 20214 minLet's be flexible about flexible working‘Open-plan offices have been found to reduce productivity and impair memory. They’re associated with high staff turnover. They make...
Dr Kiran ChittaFeb 2, 20214 minPeople make companies agile, not methodologies‘Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the...
Dr Kiran ChittaJan 4, 20214 min‘Whole intelligence’ - the key to a sustainable future? ‘Reality is not something inflexible and unchanging but is ready to be remade.’ Source: Malcolm Parlett quoting from ‘Gestalt Therapy:...
Dr Kiran ChittaDec 14, 20204 minIt's time to be ‘deliberately developmental’“….the good life is not, I am convinced, a life for the faint-fainthearted. It involves the stretching and growing of becoming more and...
Dr Kiran ChittaNov 23, 20205 minCulture change is getting caught up in culture war ‘Yes, there are two paths you can go by But in the long run, There's still time to change the road you're on…’ Led Zeppelin, Stairway to...
Dr Kiran ChittaNov 16, 20204 minGoing beyond resilience: agility matters'The difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is how you use them.' Unknown. Is resilience enough? Or do we need...
Dr Kiran ChittaNov 9, 20204 minWorking in a gig economy: precarity and possibility 'The career is dead--long live the career!' - Douglas Hall Whoever is in charge in the White House, the digital revolution will continue...
Dr Kiran ChittaNov 2, 20204 minAre you being a ‘person of tomorrow’, today? ‘[The] new world will be more human and humane…Its technology will be aimed at the enhancing, rather than the exploitation, of persons...
Dr Kiran ChittaOct 26, 20204 minFreedom-for-all (not a free-for-all): the heart of agility & democracy“Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up,...
Dr Kiran ChittaOct 19, 20205 minAgile organizations don’t need to hold out for a hero ‘Where have all the good men gone And where are all the Gods? Where's the streetwise Hercules to fight the rising odds? Isn't there a...