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Vinod Wadhwani is long-time executive coach, who works with corporate leaders to help them in seeking new perspectives, while focusing on tangible benefits to them and their organization. On this podcast, he shares perspectives from the coaching conversations he has had with corporate leaders focusing on the specific leadership challenges they faced in their work life.
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every 25 days
Average audio length:
14 minutes
English
United States
37 episodes
since June 20, 2020
episodic
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We tend to remember our corporate career success as a story of effort, judgment and capability. But that is rarely the whole story. Timing matters. Context matters. Relationships matter. Opportunity matters. So do the people whose contributions may no longer appear in the version of the s…
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What if moving faster is not always a sign of better leadership? In this episode of Life Acumen at Work, we explore the hidden cost of speed - what gets lost when decisiveness, urgency, and constant motion become virtues in themselves. From the difference between reversible and irreversi…
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The Leadership Shadow You cast - This episode is about the gap between the leader you intend to be and the leader people learn to navigate. Because every leader probably has two leadership styles. The one we intend to practice and the one other people actually experience. And the gap betw…
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What Can't AI Replace? - What if the real leadership challenge of AI is not learning what machines can do, but becoming clearer about what only humans should do? In this episode of Life Acumen at Work, we look beyond productivity, automation, and smarter decision-support to explore th…
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Financial Independence, Retire Early - What if FIRE is not really about money - but about the life you’re trying to escape? In this episode of Life Acumen at Work, we look beyond spreadsheets, savings targets, and early retirement dreams to explore the deeper leadership question underneath…
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You did everything right. You studied hard, built a successful career, earned the title, the credibility, and the rewards. But in a world where people live longer, careers last decades longer, and AI is reshaping work, a new question emerges: Is the career you built still enough for the li…
The Hidden Cost of Success: This episode explores the hidden vitality cost of ambition - the patience, presence, humor, and energy leaders often lose long before burnout appears.
Resources:Leading Off: A leader’s guide to strengthening employee health‘You’ve got to find what you love,’ Jobs says | …
How to See Beyond Positions:
When a tough conversation gets tense, it often stops being about the real issue - and turns into a quiet battle over who will “blink first.” In this episode, you’ll learn how capable leaders get trapped defending a position, why that kills discovery and alignment, and t…
Stop Negotiating Your Position explains how positional bargaining turns problem-solving into a contest of credibility, slowing decisions and damaging trust - especially for senior executives who must preserve relationships beyond the deal. Using examples (Infosys board crisis, Camp David Accords, D…
Picture this: You're standing at your office window on a quiet Friday evening, looking out at the setting sun. You've just closed a major deal, and by all traditional measures, you're at the peak of your career. You have been through the ruthless climb up the corporate ladder, the sa…
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