5 Leadership Hacks from the Bhagavad Gita

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Know your Dharma, own your role:  

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Fill in so Forget chasing quarterly reports and stock prices. Krishna reminds Arjuna to focus on his duty – upholding righteousness – without obsessing over outcomes. In business, this translates to aligning personal ambitions with the company's mission. Lead with purpose, not just profit. me text

Surround yourself with a dream team, not just a solo act 

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Arjuna may be the star warrior, but Krishna emphasizes the importance of his skilled charioteer and loyal brothers. Likewise, build a diverse, competent team. Delegate tasks, trust their expertise, and let their talents shine. Remember, even Krishna needs a solid support system!

Lead by example, inspire by action 

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Words are cheap, actions speak volumes. If Krishna just lectured Arjuna on courage, would it have the same impact? By embodying his teachings – unwavering resolve, calm wisdom, and unwavering faith – Krishna sets the ultimate leadership standard. Be the change you want to see in your team, and your actions will inspire more than any motivational speech 

Continuous learning is the ultimate superpower:  

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The Gita celebrates the pursuit  of knowledge as a lifelong journey.  As a leader, stay updated on industry  trends, invest in your own skills  and those of your team. Remember, a stagnant leader leads a stagnant company. 

Continuous learning is the ultimate superpower:  

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The Gita celebrates the pursuit  of knowledge as a lifelong journey.  As a leader, stay updated on industry  trends, invest in your own skills  and those of your team. Remember, a stagnant leader leads a stagnant company. 

Be a fierce warrior, but never lose your humanity:  

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The battlefield is a metaphor for the challenges we face in business. Be strong, decisive, and strategize like a warrior. But never forget compassion, empathy, and treating everyone with respect. Your team needs a leader who is both formidable and fair.