Tanmay Vora’s Blog and Sketchnotes
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Benefits of Sketchnotes and Visual Thinking for Business Leaders and Teams
I started sketchnoting as a personal learning project in 2015. Over the years, sketchnoting has grown from a personal tool for recording my learning/reflections into a powerful medium for thinking, storytelling, problem-solving, and connection. What began as a tiny experiment – drawing ideas to better understand them – has transformed the way I learn, facilitate […]
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Finding the Way
“Wayfinding” is a beautiful term because the path to mastery is never a straight line. It is a journey that unfolds – as everything around us changes. Charting a fixed path is impossible, and if you are treading one, you are most likely on someone else’s path. We are unique and so is our path. […]
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Five Plays of Psychological Safety
I am blogging after an unintended break of 6 weeks due to medical situations in family. Thankfully, it’s all behind me and I am slowly stepping back into the routine of reading, writing and publishing. During these weeks, I spent a considerable amount of time in hospital environment observing how care is delivered. In an […]
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Embrace the Fluidity
Embrace the fluidity. Give up on the need for fixed outcomes. Surrender to the flow, and you will be carried to your true purpose and fulfilment. It’s not lack of effort or goal, but an inner receptivity to whatever experiences and emotions we go through. Paradoxically, it’s only when we surrender, that we find our […]
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The Value of Being Lost
First 6 years of my career were a total failure. I was laid off just a couple of years after I started working. I started a business that never took off. I endured for 6 years trying different things from coding to web development, from graphic design to copywriting. I even tried my hand at […]
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Hit the Road
My daughter started learning car driving. The instructor takes the car to wide empty roads so that she can get the basics of gear, clutch, braking etc. right. But when we actually drive the car, the road isn’t empty. There are so many variables that come into play – cross roads, traffic, U-turns, stop lights, […]
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Choose Passion
Dear Learner, We live in a post-qualification world. When you clear your school and choose a professional course, you would normally be lured by pedigree of the institution, track records of past students, carefully crafted advertisements with salary packages of the past students. These external factors are important to consider, no doubt. But.. None of […]
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What Effective Facilitation Does
AI is moving fast. It calculates, recommends, and predicts. But, it doesn’t listen. It doesn’t invite. It doesn’t read the emotions that run in a room full of people. It doesn’t nudge a conversation. It doesn’t hold the space. That is where facilitative leaders shine. They don’t rush to provide answers, but they design better […]