Are you a Corporate Maniac?

Leadership Coach John M McKee talks about "Five warning signs of becoming a corporate maniac" in his latest blog post.

According to him, possible impacts of having a workaholic corporate maniac as a boss are:

• (S)he may become dysfunctional, making bad decisions and negatively impacting the entire organization.
• Additionally, the leader may create a sick culture.
• When you step into one of those environments, there’s a real flat feeling.
• Very little creativity occurs and workers don’t interact positively in many cases.

Are you on verge of becoming one these corporate maniacs? Checkout the warning signs here.

The Power of Ideas

Some bloggers (including yours truly) from Delhi have been invited for the coverage of the 2nd phase of “The Power of Ideas’ programme from The Economic Times.

This programme is an initiative to encourage anyone and everyone with an idea, to realize his or her entrepreneurial dream.

In the successful FIRST phase, an overwhelming 11, 000+ entries were received. Now, in phase 2, The Elevator Pitch, each short-listed candidate gets to pitch his idea directly to potential investors over the phone.

To prepare the candidates for this phase, a Mentoring Session has been scheduled where the participants are invited to meet experts and entrepreneurs.

The details for the event are as below:

* Date & time : April 21, 2009 4:30 PM onwards
* Venue : Kamani Auditorium No.1, Copernicus Marg, New Delhi 110001