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We are rather fortunate to have Mr Siddharth Bagri
as our Director... and more so as he has a nurturing
style of dealing with situations. This is one reason
why BIFM is galloping along the profit graph.
Let me quote from a book that I have recently been
reading 'The Economic Naturalist. Why economics
explains almost everything' by Robert H Frank which
has an interesting section on the economics of praise
An interview with Mr within an organization. Praising nurturing managers
Siddharth Bagri who are quick to praise and slow to criticize, the
writer gives the following explanation: "The
Director explanation involves a statistical phenomenon --
regression to the mean. Employees do not perform
BIFM to the same standard all the time. some weeks they
perform above their average, other weeks below.
Irrespective of the managerial feedback she receives,
an employee who performs below her standard in
one week is likely to improve -- have a more nearly
“Never believe what the lines of your hand predict about your future because people who do not
have hands also have a future... believe in yourself!” (Contributed by Kanika Relhan)
The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority. (Kenneth Blanchard)
Inventories can be managed, but people must be led. (H. Ross Perot)
Leaders inspire communities to accomplish tasks that assist a positive evolution. Charismatic leaders, who
can be effective in the short term, must necessarily sustain this intrinsic motivation indefinitely.
Every decision we make is filtered through this process. Our needs for sustenance, security, belonging,
recognition, and a sense of growth and achievement becomes a strong driver or a motivator of behavior.
Social leadership is about making qualitative changes at the level of behavior leading to a synergistic
relationship between individuals and the society. In organizations, real power and energy is generated
through such relationships. The patterns of relationships and the capacities to form them are more
important than tasks, functions, roles, and positions.
Social groups, whose members are aligned with its purpose, feel a challenge in their task, have a strong
sense of solidarity, feel a responsibility towards the outcome, and experience growth as a group. In their
personal lives too, members sustain these ...an article on touching
challenges byhuman concern!
trying to achieve their self-esteem and social
responsibility with earnest commitment. Social leadership is all about promoting ‘we-ness’.
In conclusion, social leadership is about caring for people and the social structure.
Arvind Passey
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