
As one of the founding “nailers” behind Asia School of Business, Prof. Loredana Padurean has established herself as a disruptive and original thinker. In The Job Is Easy, The People Are Not! book that she published, she brings a series of ten refreshingly honest and candid conversations with everyday professionals in the Asia School of Business and MIT Sloan community, on the Top 10 Smart Skills f... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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I used to believe that managing up was all about managing your boss(es)—which is an important skill, especially when dealing with an emotionally immature boss, who constantly needs validation or never shares any credit.
However, I have learnt that ... more
“Humility is such an important skill at Asia School of Business (ASB) that it is part of our admissions criteria! As professors, we have learnt that only humble people can learn. As our president and dean, Prof. Charles Fine says, “The world is full ... more
The most predictable characteristic of modern management is the unpredictability of our challenges, and cognitive readiness is the super skill that helps us address unpredictability. This smart skill is part of advanced conscious processing (slow thi... more
Have you every heard of Nuchi? Nunchi… is the art of entering a room and being able to speed read what's happening, who's in the room, and the emotions or feelings of those in the room. This helps to understand what presence and energy you should bri... more
“How often do you hear people talk about leadership, take leadership training programs, and read leadership books? It seems that management is all about leadership these days. However, the reality is that most of us, including our leaders, practice m... more
Productive inclusion is a way to create a professional environment that makes everybody feel like they are equally treated and have equal access to resources and opportunities, with a focus on marginalized people, those coming from vulnerable familie... more
Adaptability is kind of a paradox in the human condition! On one hand, adaptability is one of our most fundamental survival skills; we are hardwired to adapt, to evolve and to survive. On the other hand, we are naturally quite resistant to change, an... more
Oprah said that the one thing all humans have in common is the need for validation! But validation is not just cheering for one, or complimenting one. Validation is evidence based recognition or affirmation of someone's work, feelings, contribution. ... more
Ever since I started listening to this podcast, have been listening to the episodes in a loop! Such brilliant perspectives on very relevant and relatable topics for all of us. I call it a blessing in disguise as it’s truly an opportunity to learn from extraordinary minds on situations we all experience in our day-to-day lives; on simple yet powerful topics such as self-acceptance, validation, imposter syndrome, etc. Thank you for putting this together! Most productive hour of my day!
The autenticity,
The feel of freedom in a pandemic year
The perfect environment to feel connected to people like me, the outsiders, the misfits, the unconventional ones
The perfect space to feel empowered, not blamed or judged
It’s like a real therapy for me!
Like a glass of an expensive champagne at the end of a hard week: sparkling, make you lose your inhibitions and gives you a lot of energy!
I just wanted to say that I’ve just heard the first episode and I re-affirmed that ASB is the place I want to be and that I took the right decision.
While listening to you both, my heart was filled with excitement and passion to become part of this great ASB community! To build a network and to be part of those principled leaders that will work to change for good our society.
I feel completely identified with ASB values and the extraordinary and unconventional people that is starting to beco... more
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