Agile Leadership in the Digital Age with Manisha Dhawan
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IN THIS EPISODE...
Meet Manisha Dhawan, founder and CEO of MPath Coaching, who is recognized for her expertise in leadership development and change management. With over two decades of diverse experience spanning various industries and roles, Manisha has honed her skills and insights to empower individuals and organizations. Also, she is the author of "The Digital Agile Leader," which empowers aspiring leaders to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
In this episode, Manisha shares her journey of resilience, growth, and leadership evolution. From witnessing the humble beginnings of a family business to navigating career pivots and eventually founding her venture, she offers candid insights into the challenges and triumphs that shaped her path. Exploring adaptability, stakeholder savvy, and emotional intelligence, Manisha delves into the importance of leading authentically and finding balance amidst leadership demands. With engaging anecdotes and practical tips, she inspires listeners to embrace change, cultivate self-awareness, and strive for excellence in their leadership journeys.
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ABOUT MANISHA DHAWAN:
Manisha's journey commenced within her family business, Applied Membranes, where she gained comprehensive exposure across all operational functions. Transitioning to roles at esteemed firms like PwC, Deloitte, and Slalom, Manisha spearheaded global digital transformation endeavors, notably contributing to Taco Bell's pioneering digital initiatives.
Also, as the founder of MPath Coaching, Manisha leverages her wealth of experience to nurture leadership capabilities and foster high-performance team dynamics. Her bespoke coaching and training programs, tailored to individual and organizational needs, cover an array of vital subjects such as emotional intelligence, agility, and effective communication.
Manisha's academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry and an MBA from UC Irvine, complemented by her coaching certification from iPEC. Additionally, she holds an EverythingDiSC authorized partner accreditation and certifications in Emotional Intelligence and Design Thinking, further enriching her toolkit for transformative coaching and leadership development.
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WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:
1. How should individuals and organizations approach digital transformations with care and responsibility?
2. What are the reasons behind people's resistance to change?
3. What are the strategies to implement change effectively?
4. How can one handle a challenging situation with a team member?
5. Why is stakeholder savvy important in leadership?
6. How can leaders prioritize self-care amidst their professional responsibilities?
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FEATURED TIMESTAMPS:
[03:45] From Garage Start-Up to Community Mentorship
[05:20] Lessons Learned from Growing Up in a Family Business
[08:02] Career Pivots and Entrepreneurial Dreams
[15:22] Adapting with Agility
[21:07] Breaking the Myth of Status Quo: Embracing Change and Resilience in the Workplace
[24:33] Signature Segment: Manisha's LATTOYG Tactics of Choice: Leading with Stakeholder-Savvy
[28:21] Signature Segment: Manisha's entry into the LATTOYG Playbook: Finding Balance and Energy in Leadership
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LINKS FOR MANISHA:
- Website: mpathcoaching.com/
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/manishadhawan/
- Instagram: instagram.com/mpathcoaching/
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