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Planting the Seeds of Reverse Mentorship for New Growth
I’m a big believer in reverse mentorship. Meeting Barath has been one of my most interesting experiences on LinkedIn. His favorite quote is “wear your failure like a badge of honor.” Somehow, I don’t think he’ll have many badges to wear.
The Butterfly Effect of Strategic Alliances
One afternoon while on a walk downtown in my city I bought a funky hat in a small shop that sold hand knitted items from various artisans. As I looked at it, I noticed the quality of the smaller details and the brand: Woolflower. Clever name and I noted that their...
Mentorship for the Ages and Sages
Years ago I was introduced to Sadhguru and the Isha Foundation through a lunch and learn at work. I began watching some of his talks and one of his interviews stands out in my memory as an analogy of how today's hiring and thought process should be viewed. He...
A Reverse Candidate Experience
As I was reading my feed over the weekend I came across this update which initially made me laugh, then I started thinking about it on a deeper level. I recently read an excellent commentary by Brian Formato where he outlined a similar experience to this hiring...