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Karuna Ramanathan

Karuna Ramanathan

Transformative Leader, ex-Warship Captain and Author

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Karuna Ramanathan Podcast Episodes

The Matrix Green Pill

The Matrix Green Pill

Episode 142 - Karuna Ramanathan - Organisational Transformation Consultant-Coach

May 24, 2023

About this episode

About Karuna Ramanathan

Karuna is a transformational leadership expert with nearly three decades of experience in supporting senior leaders and organizations through difficult transformations.

About this episode

In this episode, Karuna shares his knowledge and experiences as a Transformational consultant. We delve into topics around leadership, company culture, being influential and more! Tune in to an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Karuna!

Quotes

3:08 – Accountability in the military is on every leader in position

4:34 – Leadership is all contextual and is driven by practice, so no true organizations have the same leadership demand

5:09 – A lot of my work starts with actually helping leaders accept the fact that they are human beings

6:40 – Strategy starts the movement

7:36 – The ultimate aim is to make the manager a leader

7:43 – In my opinion, every mother is a leader

7:57 – I think when you put many clever people in a room, you don’t necessarily have a very clear direction

10:06 – Leadership is influence

10:48 – Leaders often over emphasized or overestimate their knowledge, while employees often under estimate their influence

11:08 – Start turning on the switch, where they can influence people positively

11:30 – Only the leader is accountable for the outcome

14:03 – We are responsible for the people who work in the organization

14:18 – Every individual has the ability to be successful

19:37 – Your happiness is at home and your success is at work

20:32 – Everyone can become a leader

21:07 – The potential for the world to reclaim its sanity is in its people, in its power, it’s not in thestructure, it’s not in the climate, it’s not in all those things that matter

21:17 – You can be a leader without having a specific position

21:40 – Overcome, improvise, adapt

22:27 – The three key qualities of a leader are respect, empathy and humility

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Karuna Ramanathan Podcast Episodes

The Culture of Leadership

111. Navigating Change in the Workplace

The Culture of Leadership

Sep 2023

The Agile Within

The 251 Technique: Exploring Leadership Transformation with Dr. Karuna Ramanathan

The Agile Within

Aug 2023

The Engineering Project Management Podcast

TEPM 025: Top Tips for Effective Organizational Leadership in Project Management

The Engineering Project Management Podcast

Aug 2023

Conflict Managed

Leadership Is Relational Influence

Conflict Managed

Jul 2023

The Turnaround Mindset

Transformative Journeys- Interview with Karuna Ramanathan - Insights from a Change Catalyst

The Turnaround Mindset

Jul 2023

Talking Leadership TV Podcast

Ep 27 - Dr Karuna Ramanathan - Talking Leadership TV

Talking Leadership TV Podcast

Jul 2023

The Making of a Thought Leader

Interview with Karuna Ramanathan

The Making of a Thought Leader

Jun 2023

I Spark Change Podcast

Ep#65: Born To Be a Leader w/ Karuna Ramanathan

I Spark Change Podcast

May 2023

Leadership School

Ep. 69: How to Encourage Change with Guest Dr. Karuna Ramanathan

Leadership School

Apr 2023

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Key topics

Organizational Storytelling

In his book "Navigating The Seas Of Change," Karuna Ramanathan emphasizes the importance of storytelling in building strong teams and preparing for organizational transformation. He created the 251 Storytelling Model for Leaders, which has been adopted by UNICEF and can help leaders effectively communicate their vision and inspire their teams.

Digital Transformation

With the rise of HRTech and the increasing need for remote work, organizations are undergoing a digital transformation. Karuna Ramanathan's expertise in learning and development, as well as his experience in government consulting, can help leaders navigate this shift and ensure that their teams are equipped with the necessary skills and tools to succeed in the future of work.

Change Leadership

According to a recent survey, 70% of organizational change initiatives fail to achieve their goals. Karuna Ramanathan's expertise in large system change programs and co-creation techniques can help leaders navigate through these challenges and increase the success rate of change initiatives.

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