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Lead from the future…

Email: Recommend a business book on leadership, gift for cousin’s new job. (Kenya)

Recently, read a good one. We know a visionary leader when we meet one. They’re brilliant, prophetic yet pragmatic. Promote growth, drive it.

Lead From The Future – Amazon

In Lead from the Future, Innosight’s Mark Johnson & Josh Suskewicz introduce a new way of managing called “future-back” that enables a manager to become a practical visionary. Addresses barriers in established organisations, presents a systematic approach to overcome:

  • Principles, mind-sets that allow leaders to look beyond short-term planning
  • Method to turn emerging challenges into growth opportunities for the future
  • Step-by-step approach for translating vision into an aligned strategic plan
  • Ways to ensure visionary thinking becomes a repeatable organisational capability

Motivating & inspiring – Lead from the Future.

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Eyes over the world…

A vertiginous overhead view of a Tokyo city street grid set aglow with night lights. Aerial shots of whales in turquoise-blue waters of Indian Ocean. Sunbathers languidly lounging on a tropical beach’s pearly-white sand. Inspiring images in a stunning compilation of world’s best drone photography. Our era’s fastest-growing technology, drones have transformed the world of photography allowing a new class of creatives to capture images that re-define how we see our world.

Eyes Over The World

Captures the breathtaking beauty of our planet. Eyes over the World features an eclectic range of wonders clicked by both luminaries & amateurs. Organised geographically, a catalog of spectacular wonders our precious Earth has to offer.

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Arches National Park…

Arches National Park lies in the state of Utah (US). Bordered by Colorado River, known as the site of over 2,000 natural sandstone arches. The massive red-hued Delicate Arch in the east is spectacular. Long, thin Landscape Arch stands in Devils Garden. Gorgeous geological formations like the Balanced Rock towers over the desert landscape.

Keen to explore the beautiful landscape of contrasting colours, land forms & textures unlike any other in the world. A red-rock wonderland with amazing, awe-inspiring natural formations, stunning sunrises & sunsets. Arches preserves the spectacular night sky due to low light pollution, excellent air quality.

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Médecins Sans Frontières…

Really privileged to meet the Médecins Sans Frontières team (Doctor’s Without Borders). A dedicated organisation that provides medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters. Tens of thousands of health professionals, logistics & administrative staff working selflessly to save lives, guided by medical ethics – principles of impartiality, independence & neutrality. Intently listened to awe-inspiring stories of challenging engagements with vulnerable, remote communities in Asia, Middle East & Africa.

From responding to the African Ebola emergency to the Syrian crisis, to running medical centres in conflict driven Congo & Sudan, heart-rendering stories of real impact. Salute their spirit of compassion, courage & service. Respect for their leadership in Covid-19 response.

Donate – Médecins Sans Frontières

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Empowering rural women…

USHA Silai School started by USHA India is a community based initiative with the aim of skilling rural women & empowering them to become entrepreneurs. Women are taught stitching & sewing skills to help them earn a livelihood. USHA in partnership with NGOs has trained more than 6 million rural women across India, Nepal, Bhutan & Sri Lanka.

Adopt A Silai School – Empower Rural Women

Silai Schools train women from rural communities in sewing, tailoring & repairing machines. These women are given a sewing machine, a syllabus. They’re encouraged to teach other women in the art of sewing. They work with women in remote villages by helping them develop their inherent potential to bring a holistic development for society. If we want to be a part of this amazing journey, we can adopt a Silai School.

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Spectacle…

An exquisite photo collection showcasing awe-inspiring moments from around the world – aurora borealis, neon lights, great wildebeest migration, a contortionist on display & more.

Spectacle: Rare and Astonishing Photographs – Amazon

Often, there are sights as beautiful as they are unforgettable – from a majestic supercell to secrets of deep blue ice caves. These spectacles fascinate in their diversity, complexity, epic scale, breath-taking beauty. A dazzling array of natural, man-made wonders, unusual phenomena stimulating curiosities.

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