Military vs Corporate Leaders: Are They Different
In my previous blog, “Battalion Command : “The Heart of Leadership” I had written about the leadership lessons…
Skills for Success & Better Life
As technology accelerates through AI, automation, and robotics, our ability to adapt depends on one thing: skills. Skilling for Change explores why we resist change, why skills are undervalued, and how the five levels of skills—basic, professional, personal, interpersonal, and thinking—can prepare us for a future we can’t avoid. Learn how to stay relevant, resilient, and future-ready.
Celebrating Sixty Years of Courage and Sacrifice
The Sixth Battalion of the Garhwal Rifles, fondly known as the “Shining Sixth”, celebrated its diamond jubilee in Trivandrum with remarkable zeal and camaraderie. Veterans, families, and serving soldiers came together to honour six decades of courage, sacrifice, and brotherhood. From the solemn Mandir Parade and wreath-laying ceremony to joyful reunions and cultural evenings, the event reflected the timeless regimental spirit that binds generations of Garhwalis—truly a celebration of valour, togetherness, and enduring pride.
Battalion Command: The Heart of Leadership
The Military Commander Commanding a group of highly trained armed men in dangerous situations offers an unparalleled sense…
Safeguarding Dignity of Our Soldiers: Need for Urgent Action
Indian soldiers risk their lives to protect our nation. They deserve our respect and support, not mistreatment. Recent incidents highlight the urgent need to safeguard their dignity and ensure they are treated fairly. It's time for action.
Inspiring and Connecting: Are Our Generals Leading the Way?
"The Indian Army has produced numerous exceptional leaders. However, the army can further enhance its leadership culture by fostering stronger connections between senior and junior officers, promoting open communication, and emphasizing the importance of empathy and mentorship."
The Leadership Fundamentals (Part 2)
Self-Awareness: The Cornerstone of Leadership While analysing leadership traits, I discovered that self-awareness stands out as the foundation…
The Leadership Fundamentals (Part-1)
Leadership: A Critical Enabler Amongst all the subjects of my interest, leadership fascinates me the most. I feel,…
Speak Up Captain: Your Voice Matters
Silence is not Golden In the highly risky operational environment of the Army, genuine feedback is the lifeblood…
Understanding The Life Skills
In 1997, I along with some other officers of the Indian Army got an opportunity to serve with…