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04/09/2026

Less than a day to go for the CFI × MMA Manufacturing Leadership Forum!

If you are a senior manufacturing leader looking for insights into the capabilities and mindsets needed to realise India’s manufacturing ambitions, this one is for you.

Hear from industry veterans like Mr Josh Foulger, Mr Ravichandran Purushothaman, Mr Ali Asger, Mr Lakshmanan M, Ms Kanika Krishna, Mr Premendra, Mr Shyam C Raman, and Ms Saroja Kannan on the future of Indian manufacturing leadership.

Join us tomorrow from 9:30am till lunch at MMA Management Center, Chennai.

Register today to be part of the conversation. Link in the comments.

FutureOfManufacturing LeadershipForum IndustrialTransformation Chennai

02/09/2026

What does it take to build a future-ready manufacturing ecosystem?

Join us for the CFI × MMA Manufacturing Leadership Forum as we welcome Mr Josh Foulger, President – IT Hardware and New Projects, Dixon Technologies India Limited, as our keynote speaker on “The Future of Manufacturing in India”.

If you are a senior manufacturing leader, looking for insights to guide your function or organisation, do register for the Forum today.

Date: Saturday, 5 September 2026
Time: 09:30 AM – 1:00 PM | Followed by lunch
Venue: MMA Management Center, Chennai

Register now to be part of the conversation.

Link in the comments.

LeadershipForum MakeInIndia Chennai

31/08/2026

What capabilities do senior Indian manufacturing leaders need to be able to take on the future?

India’s manufacturing ambitions could demand more than scale, technology and operational excellence.

Building on CFI’s research publication, “Realising India’s Manufacturing Ambitions – Capabilities and Mindsets that Matter”, the CFI × MMA Manufacturing Leadership Forum brings together senior manufacturing leaders for an insightful morning of research insights, keynote perspectives and panel discussions on the leadership imperatives shaping India’s manufacturing future.

If you are a senior leader in a manufacturing organisation, please register to join us on Saturday, 5th September 2026, from 10am to lunch at the CFI × MMA Manufacturing Leadership Forum. (Link in comments.)

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29/08/2026

What changes when an accomplished Indian executive needs to prepare for a global leadership role?

For “Vikram”, the challenge was not technical capability. It was learning to lead differently - across cultures, stakeholders and geographies - and increasingly through influence rather than authority.

Executive coaching helped turn feedback into self-awareness, self-awareness into experimentation, and experimentation into observable behavioural change.

With the right support, Vikram eventually embraced the global role of President with far more confidence.

Is your next generation of senior leaders ready for the roles ahead? Learn more about CFI’s Coaching for Leadership Transition solutions here:
https://www.cfi.co.in/coaching-for-leadership-transition/

This case is featured in “Are You Ready for the Corner Office?”, co-authored by CFI’s own Ganesh Chella and the late Pradipta Mohapatra. The book brings together 25 executive coaching journeys from the Indian context.

10/09/2025

Words shape actions. Leaders often rely on popular phrases and buzzwords, but do they always serve clarity? In this talk, we explore the idea of responsible semantics—using language that makes intentions clear, avoids confusion, and truly enables people to act with confidence.

Instead of vague terms like “influence without authority,” what if we chose words that directly guide and empower?

Watch the full video to reflect on how language can become a tool for leadership, not just a trend.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJ9PEPO4K44

03/09/2025

At CFI, we believe that leadership is not just about leading teams—it’s about inspiring, empowering, and shaping the future of organizations. Presenting our pioneering Post Graduate Programme in Executive Coaching (PGPEC).
This programme is dedicated to building a strong cadre of high-calibre executive coaches who can make a real impact in the corporate and leadership landscape.
Reach out to us today to learn more about the programme.

25/08/2025

At CFI, coaching is not just about credentials, but about capability, purpose, and impact. Karthikeyan’s journey with the PGPEC programme reflects this belief — a commitment to becoming a professional coach equipped to empower individuals and strengthen the corporate community.
Reach out to us for more details

22/08/2025

What counts isn’t always what’s counted.

Performance conversations often rely on metrics - but real growth is shaped by meaning, feedback, and forward momentum. At CFI, we believe in looking beyond numbers to nurture potential, support aspirations, and enable continuous development.

Too often, evaluations stop at what’s measurable. But people are more than scores - they are stories, ambitions, and evolving strengths. True leadership lies in creating space for dialogue, reflection, and growth that goes deeper than data.

Let’s move from ratings to real conversations. From frameworks to individuality. From measuring outcomes to unlocking potential.

Read the full article
https://lnkd.in/gic5UdXZ

20/08/2025

Take the first step towards becoming a catalyst for leadership transformation.
CFI’s Post Graduate Programme in Executive Coaching (PGPEC) equips you with the skills to inspire, empower, and guide future leaders.
Meet Kasturi Venkatesh, one of the many accomplished professionals who have taken the leap into the world of executive coaching through CFI’s Post Graduate Programme in Executive Coaching.

Reach out to us for more details

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