Nand Kishore Chaudhary from Jaipur Rugs on love, collective consciousness and self-management
...vine soul'. We decided that we shall only hire people who are highly sensible and purpose-driven. People who don't require to be managed, people with empathy, creativity, and who are driven by love, passion and not by fear. To develop respect for the weavers, there are many initiatives where we are bringin...more
...w joiners go to the home of weavers in the villages and live with them and be with them and help them in their work. This brings in a lot of love and empathy which results in a heart to heart connection with each other. We are also working to create a rite of passage, Harvard Professionals, making them go ...more
... and develop a network of about 15,000 tribal women in the art of rug weaving. Initially, I faced challenges working with them. But I knew that love, empathy and respect could make the relationship much easier. In just a matter of three or four years they started to respect me as a guide. It was then I rea...more
Bernadette Wesley on bridging inner and outer transformation
... do sensemaking, how we move through contradictory perspectives. The third area is relating how we 'care' for others and for the world - connection, empathy, compassion, those kinds of things. The fourth is 'collaborating' - our social skills. So you could say some of the emotional intelligence movement f...more
