And why, when the fire goes out, even a perfect office feels unbearableBy – Pankaj Belwariar, Director Communications, SRM University-APThe Office That Had Everything — Except PurposePicture two offices. In the first, the air conditioning hums perfectly, the cafeteria serves gourmet meals, ergonomic chairs cradle every spine, and the...
Dr. Siva Sankar , Director Admissions and Dr. Srabani Basu, Associate Professor, Dept. of Literature and Languages, SRM University-APAn expanding organization is like an orchestra that keeps adding more musicians without appointing a stronger conductor.At first, the music grows richer. Louder. More ambitious.But slowly, sections begin following different cues....
By - Dr. Srabani Basu, Associate Professor, Literature & Languages& Prof. Y Siva Sankar, Director AdmissionsLeadership is often assessed through competencies, outcomes, and styles, be it in boardrooms, classrooms, and corridors of power. Yet beneath strategy decks and performance metrics lies a subtler architecture of the invisible drivers of...
The journey into the entrepreneurial mindset begins with a reflection on humanity's earliest days when Homo sapiens ventured beyond the African savannah in search of sustenance and security. Fast forward to the modern world; from the Industrial Revolution to the Information Revolution, humans have built products and technologies to...
By – Pankaj Belwariar, Director Communications, SRM University- AP( Amaravati)Introduction: Two Paths Up the MountainImagine two leaders. Both have MBAs from top institutions, both have attended dozens of leadership workshops, and both have years of experience managing teams. Yet one consistently makes wise, far-sighted decisions under pressure, earns...
By- Dr. Pavithra .M RAssistant Professor, Easwari School of Liberal Arts, SRM University – AP (Amaravati)The Leader Who Walks into the RoomWhen a new leader walks into a room, people usually notice the title first. They may stand up, become more careful with their words and wait to...
The horror stories of families losing all their belongings to fraudulent "Packers and Movers" are not just anecdotal—they are a systemic failure of digital trust. A report from The Times of India (April 5, 2024) highlighted the tragic case of a man who lost his entire household, including furniture...
By- Dr Srabani Basu, Associate Professor, Department of Literature and Languages, SRM University APFor centuries, leadership was largely understood through the language of authority, vision, strategy, and influence. Leaders were expected to make rational decisions, formulate optimal plans, and guide rational followers toward rational goals. It was an elegant...
By – Pankaj BelwariarDirector Communications – SRM University – AP ( Amaravati)In a bold move to supercharge India's infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced seven new high-speed rail corridors as "growth connectors" spanning Mumbai-Pune, Pune-Hyderabad, Hyderabad-Bengaluru, Hyderabad-Chennai, Chennai-Bengaluru, and Delhi-Siliguri. These join the ongoing Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, with...
