Anand MahadevanJan 18, 20211 minCulture and LeadershipEdgar Schein has written the book on organizational culture and leadership based on his decades of work at MIT. He lays out case studies...
Anand MahadevanJan 11, 20214 minLeading in a VUCA worldIn the late 1990s, the US War College developed the term VUCA to describe the kind of world US military officers would encounter:...
Anand MahadevanJan 2, 20211 minPsychological Safety in the WorkplaceOver the holidays, I finally got a chance to complete reading books that have been sitting in my "unlibrary". Amy Edmondson's 2019 book...
Anand MahadevanJul 26, 20202 minWhy I like adaptive leadershipRon Heifetz and Marty Linsky [TedxTalk] at Harvard developed a very practical and flexible framework of Adaptive Leadership that I really...
Anand MahadevanJul 24, 20201 minPost-traumatic Growth as an intentional practiceFor many of us in schools, COVID-19 was a traumatic experience, taking away from us our familiar habits and routines. Physical distancing...
Anand MahadevanMay 11, 20176 minEmbracing FailureI didn’t always want to be a teacher, of course. I grew up in India and graduated from a very competitive and caring school and, like...