Building an Enterprise Mindset

Manika Gandhi — Mon, 24 Jan 2022 05:43:39 +0000

Whether you call it business acumen, knowing the business, developing an enterprise mindset, or thinking like an owner, there are few things more fundamental to the success of a business than having leaders who have an in-depth understanding of how their business works. Your leaders need to know what makes their business tick: where it excels (and where it may have weaknesses), how it outflanks the competition (and how it gets beaten), how it makes its money, what’s going on in the external environment, and what’s the connection between its strategy and its results. A timeless and critical requirement Knowing […]

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Powerful and Effective Presentation Skills: More in Demand Now Than Ever

Manika Gandhi — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:25:45 +0000

When we talk with our L&D colleagues from around the globe, we often hear that presentation skills training is one of the top opportunities they’re looking to provide their learners. And this holds true whether their learners are individual contributors, people managers, or senior leaders. This is not surprising. Effective communications skills are a powerful career activator, and most of us are called upon to communicate in some type of formal presentation mode at some point along the way. For instance, you might be asked to brief management on market research results, walk your team through a new process, lay […]

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Manika Gandhi, Author at Harvard Business Publishing

Building an Enterprise Mindset

Powerful and Effective Presentation Skills: More in Demand Now Than Ever