Bidding FAREWELL to your old life, and STARTING AFRESH is truly scaryđ°. The struggle to REINVENT yourself is one of the greatest challenges of work and life.Â
There are often 4 key drivers of the need to reinvent yourself:
đ You choose a field of study or work, and realize your heart is not in itÂ
đ You face severe challenges at work or get laid off
đ Youâve had a successful career, but you arenât content. You know you are capable of so much moreâŚ
đ The world around us is changing rapidly, creating the urgency for new competencies and mindsets. Adapting often requires reinventionÂ
We dive into this and so much more in this very special episode of Coaching Ahas with Abhijit Bhaduri.
Abhijit is a good friend and fellow coach. He was the GM Global Learning and Development at Microsoft and Chief Learning Officer at Wipro. He is the prolific and highly regarded author of several best sellers including Career 3.0, Dreamers and Unicorns and Mediocre but Arrogant (đ). He is also a LinkedIn Top Voice and has almost 800,000 followersâźď¸đ
In this episode, we dig into:
â  A coaching case of a very successful CHRO reinventing themselves as an entrepreneur (fascinating story, and remarkable breakthroughs)âźď¸
â Â Abhijitâs story and his WHY
â Â How to reinvent yourself for the future of work
â Â Why Career 3.0 is something we need to prepare for
â Â His favorite coaching questionÂ
This episode is jam packed with stories, learnings and insights that will make you pause and think. You wonât want to miss thisâźď¸
You can also see Abhijit turning the tables on me and peppering me with questions đ°Â on his Tech and Talent Show using the link đ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UxzMw9H2UQ
About Abhijit Bhaduri:
Abhijit Bhaduri is an authoritative voice on talent and leadership development. Forbes described him as "the most interesting generalist from India." The San Francisco Examiner decribes him as the "foremost expert on talent and development."
Abhijit Bhaduri is the former GM Global Learning and Development for Microsoft. He is a LinkedIn Top Voice with more than a million followers on social media. Society for Human Resources Management has rated him as the No 1 HR influencer on social media. He is ranked among the top ten "most sought after brand evangelists.
Prior to leading learning and development globally for Microsoft, Abhijit led an advisory practice to help organizations develop their leadership, talent and culture strategy. He has been an executive coach to CXOs and senior experienced leaders helping them on-board into their new roles and prepare for future opportunities.
Abhijit has sharpened his insights through his hand-on experience at global organizations known for their excellence in talent management such as Microsoft, Colgate-Palmolive, PepsiCo, Tata Steel. He was the first Chief Learning Officer for Wipro. He teaches at the Doctoral Program for Chief Learning Officers at the University of Pennsylvania.
Abhijit Bhaduri has been a bestselling author with his book on hiring called Don't Hire the Best (Harper Collins) which explains why hiring for "match quality" is a better predictor of hiring success for executives. Career 3.0 (Penguin 2023) suggests six skills that everyone will need in a world getting shaped by AI.
He has been published by Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Dukes Corporate Magazine, The Economic Times, Business Line and SHRM.
About â â â Shahana Banerjeeâ â â :
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