Odyssey of a New Manager: From Overwhelmed to Empowered | Insights with Former KPMG & Great Learning HR Leader Sriparna Sen

In this episode, we delve into the "Odyssey of a New Manager: Overwhelmed to Empowered." Join us as Sriparna Sen, Former General Manager of Human Resources at Great Learning and experienced HR leader from KPMG, shares her expert insights on: Transition Challenges: Understand the top challenges new managers face, such as leading former peers and balancing emotions, and how organizations can better support them. Leadership Development: Explore the key components of effective leadership programs, focusing on the 5Cs – Communication, Change, Collaboration, Confidence, and Courage. Diversity and Inclusion: Learn how integrating D&I principles into leadership training can create more inclusive and effective leaders. Self-Awareness in Leadership: Discover the importance of self-awareness for new managers and practical strategies to foster this quality. Sriparna’s extensive experience in HR transformation, leadership development, and talent management provides valuable insights for anyone navigating the complex transition from individual contributor to effective leader. Listen to this insightful discussion with Sriparna Sen and empower your journey from overwhelmed to effective manager. Sources: Harvard Business Review: "Why New Managers Fail" Brandon Hall Group: "Leadership Development Study" McKinsey & Company: "Diversity Wins: How Inclusion Matters" Cornell University: "Self-Awareness and Leadership"