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#27 : #PotterBehindthePot

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  "Potter Behind the Pot "   Good Morning Madam, all the Class Five students greeted   Mrs Thompson as she entered the class. Very Lovely morning to you all, She greeted them back. Although she gave a lovely morning wish, Teddy was one student she didn't like, as he was notorious , Shabby, not sincere and used to distract in her class. Good Afternoon fellow Toastmasters and Dear Guests   Teddy   doesn't use to concentrate or listen in class. Soon   Midterm exams happened, Mrs Thompson prepared a progress report of her class. While reviewing the reports, Headmistress commented I don't see any progress in Teddy's report, as Mrs Thompson specifically wrote all negative comments about him.   Headmistress wanted to know how this boy was in his previous classes, so she requested his previous year's report cards.                When she opened his file, there was a surprise for her....

#26: #Choose to Aspire and #Challenge Status Quo ( Women in Leadership )

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  #Choose to Aspire and Challenge Status Quo “   Science behind Women in Leadership – Formula Decoded"   We have been talking and discussing about the Women in leadership roles . I have several women colleagues and friends in leadership Roles . I tried to understand what’s different they are doing to be their . And what other Women who are aspiring needs to do . Its nothing that anyone is lacking anything . Its just more Awareness , litter push is needed . Over a decade things are changing in this area , atleast some attitude change is seen in men and specifically in corporate world where both men /Women jointly coming forward to support the cause of more participation and involvement of Women in leadership Roles . I see in lot of NGOs , Educational Clubs ( Toastmasters , Rotary , etc   )   , Service Orgs  have  good participation , that’s needs to brought forward to corporate and Government Sectors . I am seeing the positive side as what has h...

#25: #Mowgli – Baheera - Bhaloo (Earning your Victories )

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  Mentoring  Mowgli – Baheera- Bhaloo (Earning your   Victories )   Lao Tzu said, "When the Student is ready teacher will appear and when Student is really ready teacher will disappear ".                 In our childhood and even now, we enjoy kids' movies and serials,   one the popular one was   Jungle book. Apart from protagonist   Mowgli, there were two more prominent characters Bagheera the Black Panther and Bhaloo . Bhaghira saved Mowgli from the clutches of The Sher Khan, and he was part of Mowglis' adventurous journey. Bagheera kept him away from the ferocities of animals in the jungle; he showed Mowgli how to face and adapt in the jungle where everything was alien to him . At the same time, Bhaloo was another mentor who was enabling him to take decisions. He showed him how to include love and care in making decisions . Both Bhagira and Bhaloo played a vital mentor rol...