Dr. Vikram Dravid Dr. Vikram Dravid (Vik), is an accomplished doctor and successful novelist. I first met Dr. Dravid in 2005 at a gathering of our cricket team. I found him to be very unassuming and with a very calm and cheerful demeanor. I would not have guessed then that he led a team of …
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Leadership This is an excerpt from an interview with Beth Dyson, Program Manager for NFTE, Philadelphia (Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship) a non-profit organization. The organization works with high school children teaching them entrepreneurial skills thus developing youth leadership qualities in them. Beth helps motivate and inspire students in eighteen schools in the Philadelphia area, manages …
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Insight – clear vision I had an opportunity to talk about leadership with Gregg Davis. Until recently, Gregg was the Sr. VP at Teach for America, one of the biggest non-profit organizations in the US. As a highly experienced and very successful Senior Executive, Gregg has provided some interesting aspects of leadership. It is interesting …
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Insight A respected and successful “everyday” leader, Kenneth Correa (a senior executive in the financial services industry) talks to us about leadership skills. Notice that Ken’s role model is his mother and that he counts empowering his employees as his success stories. Kay: What, in your experience, are the three most important qualities of a leader (think …
