Smart Levers are short conversations around themes, topics, ideas, terms, models that everyone should know about. In this episode, a quick introduction to surgeon Dr Atul Gawande's book extolling the immense value of the humble checklist. The takeaways from The Checklist Manifesto are must-adds to your Upleveler's Toolkit.

Discover wisdom with CTQ Smart Levers, alongside CTQ founders BV Harish Kumar & J Ramanand.

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The July 2021 edition of CTQ's top picks of the month for podcasts, books, articles and interesting tidbits. 

This month: great picks that cover company culture, living better, decision-making, the power of stories, and more. For links to the picks, see the shownotes for this episode on https://choosetothinq.com/blog

Vinita Gera is the General Manager, India COE at Dell Technologies. She is also Co-Chair of CII Center for Digital Transformation which works with MSMEs and partners with them in their Digital Transformation journey. She works very closely with global functional leaders to build world-class competency centers.

In this Smartcast conversation with CTQ’s BV Harish Kumar, we unravel her world-view that has evolved from adapting to different roles from Director, Product Development to VP Engineering to GM; her tips on future relevance for engineering leaders, and how should organisations think about diversity and inclusion in a meaningful way.

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Smart Levers are short conversations around themes, topics, ideas, terms, models that everyone should know about. In this episode, a quick introduction to takeaways from Robert Cialdini's treatise on how people are persuaded to say yes: Influence. Discover wisdom with CTQ Smart Levers, alongside CTQ founders BV Harish Kumar & J Ramanand.

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Journalist and award-winning author Samanth Subramanian speaks to CTQ co-founder J Ramanand about the future of journalism in a digital world, how he works on his writing, researching a piece while being confined at home, and whether books & reading will endure. 

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Smart Levers are short conversations around themes, topics, ideas, terms, models that everyone should know about. In this episode, a quick introduction to takeaways from the book Made to Stick, by the Heath Brothers. Discover wisdom with CTQ Smart Levers, alongside CTQ founders BV Harish Kumar & J Ramanand.

Smart Levers are short conversations around themes, topics, ideas, terms, models that everyone should know about. In this episode, a quick introduction to takeaways from Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast & Slow. Discover wisdom with CTQ Smart Levers, alongside CTQ founders BV Harish Kumar & J Ramanand.

Smart Levers are short conversations around themes, topics, ideas, terms, models that everyone should know about. In this pilot episode, a short and sweet introduction to the idea of 'Upleveling', a defining concept at the heart of CTQ.

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Col. Vembu Shankar was awarded the Shaurya Chakra for fighting militants in Kashmir. He was also part of Operation Vijay in Kargil, and retired voluntarily to focus on Project Sambandh. Outside the battlefield, he has done remarkable things too too: from striking friendships with unlikely people like Indian cricket star MS Dhoni to working with the King of Bhutan to collecting over 10,000 celebrity autographs. 

In this CTQ Smartcast, CTQ co-founder BV Harish Kumar tries to decipher how Col. Shankar's mind ticks, for lessons from his life on collaboration, communication, discipline, networking, pursuing passions, self-learning and more.

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Nupur Dave is an Ex-Googler and author who has time and again chose to meander from well-set paths to pursue ventures out of the niche that she found herself in: consulting NRIs. 

In this Smartcast with CTQ's BV Harish Kumar, we find out her thought processes behind taking big decisions, monetising from your expertise, building your personal brand from scratch, and travelling roads less travelled.

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