Raise Your Game

Social anxiety is something that happens in varying degrees- for some us it’s the jitters we get right before we have to make a presentation. For others, it’s what holds us back from performing and advancing in our career. Here to share some insights is Dr. Aziz Gazipura, a confidence coach and author of The Solution to Social Anxiety.

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The average person has at least 30 tasks to complete on any given day. With so much requiring our time and attention, we often struggle to establish a workflow that helps us get  work done in the least amount of time and stress possible. Best known as the creator of the time management method known as "Getting Things Done", author David Allen joins us to talk about the organizational tool he created that has managed to attain its’ own cult following.

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Most of the great influential leaders have one commonality – they have gone through much suffering and pain in their lives. But this pain has not in any way detracted them, rather it has made them better leaders. If Spider-Man and The Avengers managed to become better superheroes by going through the fires of pain, surely you will become a better leader if you too embrace the joys of suffering.

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Jeevan Sahadevan is back and this month he brings with him the tried and tested secrets to creating wealth and prosperity.

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The old metrics for success designed in a time when the workforce was dominated by men is no longer applicable for not just women, but most members of the working society. Faridah Hameed joins us to reevaluate our understanding and approach to attaining our life goals. We kickstart this the first episode of our July series by examining what is traditionally defined as success and why it simply doesn’t work.

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The business marketplace is a vast ocean of opportunities and limitless potential. But it can seem like a daunting space to enter when there are many unknown threats ahead. Leow Leik Hong, author of Small Fish Conquering the Big Pond, joins us to reveal ways in which we can surge ahead of the competition with ingenuity and creativity.

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Life can be full of challenges and disappointments. Dinesh Raj of Leaderonomics sheds insight on how to think, feel and act to emerge a winner when we don’t succeed.

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The leaders whom are most remembered are the ones who were able to leave a lasting impact, long after they have left their organization. Eric Lau joins us to explore how to maximize our leadership potential in order to create tangible difference. We will also be looking to some of history’s most successful leaders to learn how they have made an impact.

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It goes without saying that critical thinking is an essential tool to have for us to navigate the many obstacles in life. But how does one go about developing this skill? Delivered in the form of an allegory, Jen Lawrence presents a fresh and fun way to dissect the concepts of critical thinking that’s both engaging and easy to understand. Jen joins us to talk about Engage The Fox, which she describes as a business fable about thinking critically and motivating your team.

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Navi Radjou is an innovation and leadership advisor based in Silicon Valley. He’s also a Fellow at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, and winner of the 2013 Thinkers50 Innovation Award. In his latest book, Frugal Innovation: How To Do More With Less, Radjou and his co-authors share the best practices of frugal pioneers to exhibit how this shift in perspective can give great returns. Navi is now at the forefront of contemporary innovation and has been reshaping the mindset of business leaders and boardrooms across the globe. He joins us today to offer a guide to the ‘Jugaad innovation, and explores why it is a requisite in today’s business world.

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