With 50 centuries in one-day internationals, Virat Kohli set a new record by surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s 49 centuries. The Master Blaster had held the record since September 1998 when he overtook Desmond Haynes’ 17 centuries. As we celebrate this historic milestone, it’s evident that Kohli’s journey to success encompasses not only his incredible batting prowess but also his adept leadership. Reflecting on a powerful quote that struck a chord – Leadership is nothing, but communication.
This phrase resonated deeply during a recent leadership training I attended. As a first-time manager, absorbing and implementing this lesson became paramount in my learning process.
The trainer started with the premise,”Leadership is nothing, but communication.” Initially, all the participants argued that while communication plays a major role in leadership, there are other elements to the art of leading as well. The debate ensued, but within ten minutes, everyone was in agreement.
During the lunch break, the conversation started about the weekend plans and most of us had only one thing on our mind. India vs Pakistan. Nothing else mattered. Somehow, the conversation changed from the match to the leadership style of Virat Kohli, the…