Leadership

Go-to-Market Strategy, Leadership, Product Management, Startup Success, Startups

The 7 Must-Have Deliverables for Every Product Manager

sarmadkarim15 / February 2, 2024

Explore the essential toolkit for modern Product Managers in the era of agile development and customer-centric strategies. This guide delves into the seven crucial deliverables that every PM must master to drive success in SaaS product development. Learn how to be the voice of your users with a Customer Needs & Insights Report, chart your course with a clear Product Vision & Strategy, break down walls with effective User Stories & Epics, and more. Understand the importance of each deliverable and how they work together to build winning products and foster sustainable growth.

Board of DIrectors, coaching, culture, Leadership, Startup Success, Startups

Indecisive Leadership is a Silent Killer – How to Recognize and Resolve It

sarmadkarim15 / January 9, 2024

Discover the hidden impact of an indecisive CEO on organizational growth and success. This blog explores the signs of indecision in leadership, its consequences, and practical strategies for CEOs to overcome hesitation and make effective decisions.

coaching, culture, Leadership, Product Management

The Power of Pause: The 7 Second Rule for Inclusive Leadership

sarmadkarim15 / December 28, 2023

Discover how the 7 Second Rule can revolutionize your leadership style, foster inclusive discussions, and unlock the true potential of your team. Transform your meetings and decision-making process with this simple yet powerful strategy for encouraging deeper thought and wider participation.

career growth, coaching, culture, growth, Leadership, Product Management, Women in Tech

The Power of Conflict: How Dissent Fuels Progress

sarmadkarim15 / December 21, 2023

In a world often seeking tranquility, the transformative power of conflict is frequently overlooked. Yet, history demonstrates that it’s within the crucible of contention and disagreement that society forges its most profound advancements. From the pivotal marches of the Civil Rights Movement to the revolutionary discoveries of the Scientific Revolution, conflict has acted as the unexpected catalyst for growth and innovation. This article delves into the paradox of progress through discord, exploring how, time and again, challenging the status quo has not only reshaped societies but also propelled humanity forward.

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Board of DIrectors, Business Strategy, Data Strategy, Leadership

Pattern Recognition in the Boardroom: How Directors Spot Red Flags Before They Become Crises

sarmadkarim15 / December 15, 2023

Discover the critical role of pattern recognition in the boardroom. Learn how directors can spot red flags in data and prevent crises through real-world case studies and best practices. Enhance your governance and decision-making skills with insights into subtle shifts and anomalies in corporate data.

career growth, coaching, culture, DEI, Leadership

True Leadership and the Power of Listening

sarmadkarim15 / December 3, 2023

Discover the transformative power of listening in leadership. This blog delves deep into how leaders can effectively listen to foster a culture of open communication, trust, and innovation. Explore the roles of emotional intelligence, active listening techniques, and the importance of overcoming barriers to effective listening. Learn how to create an environment where every voice is heard and valued

AI, Leadership, Market Disruption, Startup Success

The Executive Playbook for AI Integration: Mastering the 7S Framework

sarmadkarim15 / November 22, 2023

Discover the ultimate playbook for executives on integrating AI into their business. Master the 7S Framework with this step-by-step guide, covering Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Staff, and Style. Tailored for decision-makers, this guide provides practical strategies, balancing technological advancements with the human aspect of AI adoption.

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coaching, culture, Leadership

The Power of Clarity: How Clear Communication Fuels Effective Leadership

sarmadkarim15 / November 19, 2023

When leadership messaging is vague or ambiguous, it impedes effectiveness. The best leaders know how to articulate strategy clearly and fuel strong decision making.

culture, Leadership, Startup Success, Startups

How to Measure, Track and Improve Organizational Health

sarmadkarim15 / October 8, 2023

This blog delves into the often-overlooked but critical area of organizational health. Learn why traditional business metrics give an incomplete picture, how to recognize symptoms of an unhealthy organization, and why startups can’t afford to ignore this. Explore the key disciplines for building health and the metrics that should populate your organizational health dashboard. This is your guide to quantifying, tracking, and improving the vitality of your organization.

AI, ESG, Leadership, Product Management

Medium blog: How Advanced AI Can Revolutionize Accessibility Design: Beyond Compliance to Inclusion

sarmadkarim15 / October 2, 2023

Accessibility design isn’t just a compliance checkbox; it’s a necessity that ensures inclusivity for everyone, including people with disabilities. And with the advent of more advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, the horizon is broadening for what’s achievable. In this blog, we’ll dissect how AI can push the boundaries in accessibility design, providing not just functional but also personalized experiences for users.