Take care of your well-being: The adage of putting on your oxygen mask first applies here. If you are not healthy, happy, or centered, your team will be able to see it. No amount of faking it will cover it up. Do what you must to take care of yourself first to show up as a centered leader for your team. This means staying on my meditation routine when things get complicated.
As part of our series, “Five Things You Need To Be A Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times,” we enjoyed interviewing Aastha Gaur.
Aastha Gaur is a team leader for over 120 colleagues in Customer Engagement (CE). Her team encompasses Design, Qualitative and Quantitative Research, UX Engineering, Content Strategy, and Conversation Design. Gaur oversees three UX Directors across the US and India.
She is recognized and known for establishing Customer-centricity to achieve business outcomes and building effective and efficient high-functioning teams.