Emmanuel David·Nov 4I Didn’t Practise Mindfulness That Morning. I Received It.I had a mid-morning business meeting in Mumbai, so I took an early flight from Bengaluru to be there on time.
Emmanuel David·Aug 14Eight — Six — Four, then 90plusEsther was getting ready for her ICSE exams. Like every parent, I told her to study well. But that December evening, when she came back…
Emmanuel David·Mar 8The Integrity of the Value Chain: My Experience with BIAL Lost & FoundLast week, on a flight from Bangalore to Mumbai, I reached to check the departure time and felt that instant jolt of panic. A bare wrist…
Emmanuel David·Feb 6Nature’s Perfect SignalIt was a sultry Sunday morning, and I woke up lazily, largely due to the efforts of the summer sun. Bleary-eyed, I walked out to my small…A response icon1A response icon1
Emmanuel David·Sep 2, 2025Are We Too Free to Coexist?Last week, I was on a trek in the Kasauli Hills with a group of fellow coaches. As we made a steep climb, we shared a journey of…
Emmanuel David·Dec 30, 2024The Blank Sheet: A Gift for 2025I received an angry call from Vijay, a colleague on my team, while he was on vacation. He was upset about his “needs improvement” rating…A response icon1A response icon1
Emmanuel David·Dec 3, 2024Small Change, Big Impact: Dignity and Inclusion in DeplaningWe’ve all heard the familiar announcement: “Please allow Guests seated in front to deplane first. Guests with Wheelchair bookings are…A response icon1A response icon1
Emmanuel David·Mar 22, 2024The Towel of Humility fills a Basin of GratitudeThe day before Good Friday is Maundy Thursday— which is observed by all Christians worldwide. Jesus did two acts on Maundy Thursday, one of…
Emmanuel David·Jun 25, 2023Beyond Thick Skin: A Story of Empathy, Strength, and Personal GrowthI was in an individual coaching session with a coachee, let’s call him Pratap. Pratap narrated a recent experience he had at his workplace:
Emmanuel David·Jun 12, 2023Influence without DecibelsI was camping at one of the factories in a small town in North India. When I got to work in the morning I found that many employees had…
