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May 11, 2024 Jamshed Wadia

Why Personal Branding Is Much More Than Your Online Presence

Article Written for Newton Leaders – A career consultancy Personal branding has many interpretations, yet Jeff Bezos’s definition resonates deeply with me: “Personal brand is what people say about you when you leave the room.” Often, personal branding is mistakenly equated with having an online presence or being a thought leader. However, personal branding encompasses far more. It is built through interactions with customers, colleagues, leaders, partners, and competitors. Every

July 7, 2021 Jamshed Wadia

Lessons from Dad

This note is a tribute to my dad, who passed away on the 5th of June 2021 with post-Covid complications. I always heard the phrase that it is hard to losoe a parent, but I can completely understand what it means now. My dad was an exceptional and kind-hearted man, loved and respected by whoever knew him. His simplicity was his charm, and it worked everywhere he went.

July 21, 2019 Jamshed Wadia

The Success or Failure of Digital Transformation is down to organizational culture, values and structure

I recently had the opportunity to witness a high-powered CIO panel on the sidelines of an event that I was attending. These leaders represented the who’s who of the traditional and well-established industries. It was very clear to me that all of them were thought leaders and visionaries when it came to their business. They all knew what it takes from a technology perspective to digitally transform their organization,

August 5, 2018 Jamshed Wadia

Leading highly effective and cohesive teams

We have all been a part of great teams that outperform other teams in the organisation. This team usually has fantastic chemistry, synergy, high energy and high productivity levels. If we were to ask people to list down the key ingredients of effective teams they have been a part of, it would read somewhat like this.