Dr Bindhu Ann Thomas Completes ISB Leadership Essentials Program, Showcasing her passion for continuous learning

Dr. Bindhu Ann Thomas, Principal of Kochi Business School, has taken another step in her commitment to developing her continuous professional learning with a new Leadership Essentials Certificate. This Leadership Essentials Certificate by the Indian School of Business (ISB) is a fantastic step in her role as an effective academic leader. ISB is recognized as the top business school in India, and this certificate further confirms Dr. Bindhu Ann Thomas's commitment to professional learning, institutional effectiveness, and transformative education. 
The ISB Leadership Essentials Program has a clear aim: to develop visionaries who can lead, adapt, and inspire with a clear purpose and give effective leadership in the rapidly evolving and changing environment of today. Throughout this interesting and powerful program, Dr. Bindhu Ann Thomas has developed essential leadership capabilities that will positively impact Kochi Business School's ongoing strategic plan and academic community.

Key Takeaways from the Program

• Enhanced Self-Awareness: Gain a deep understanding of her own leadership style, mindset, and emotional intelligence. This enables her to navigate challenges with greater clarity and confidence.
• Team Excellence: Tools and frameworks to build and nurture high-performing, diverse teams that sustain productivity and encourage innovation across academic and administrative domains.
• Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Strengthened ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders by balancing priorities, fostering collaboration, and aligning interests effectively.
• Change Leadership: Insights to lead transformative initiatives with agility and resilience, reinforcing her position as a dynamic leader in the higher education sector.

Summing Up

Dr. Bindhu Ann Thomas’s commitment to continuous learning and development stands as an inspiration for both faculty and students alike. Her newly acquired insights are expected to enrich the academic environment at Kochi Business School, promoting a culture of innovation, collaboration, and leadership excellence.
We congratulate Dr. Bindhu on this significant achievement and look forward to the positive impact of her enhanced leadership on the future of the institution.