Rejuvenate Your Mind and Body for a Great Day

If you want to feel energetic, buyoant and joyous, add the magic potion of yoga early in the morning to make your every day beautiful.

This how the day began for the Academy participants on the second day today, with a session on yoga. Our ever-smiling yoga guru, Pankaj Yogi, was there to conduct the session at 6:30am in the lawns of Hotel Shivalikview.

It was a quick, short, and sweet session of 45-minutes of simple yoga asanaas that left everyone feeling happy and great.

How Leadership Transforms Lives!

The 15th batch of Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy started its 3-days Residential Workshop at Hotel Shivalikview, Chandigarh, on 29th morning.

Past Rotary International President, Rajendra K Saboo, who conceived the idea of leadership academy, has been transforming the lives of Rotarians for the last 15 years that comprises of six Rotary lessons through correspondence, culminating with a purely management and leadership lessons.

The workshop is conducted by corporate trainers and professionals, and the team of trainers include professional coaches Inderjeet Kaur, and Navneet Sandhu, while the third day session on Sunday will culminate with Suditi Jindal, who is an author, life coach, and corporate trainer too.

District Governor David Hilton recalled his Academy's experience three years back that "transformed my life and helped me discover my potential".

Past RI President Raja Saboo stressed that this training workshop is designed purely to enhance your leadership qualities to help you succeed in your business, your profession, and your life.

Living in our own protected ways, the Academy, Raja Saboo stated, is a magic potion that removes those protection layers of hesitations, and instills a high-level of self-confidence to take any challenge in life.

"The Academy shall remove those protective layers we build around ourselves, to allow you to reach out, touch the word with your positivity and goodness all around," he affirmed.

Past Rotary International Director Yash Pal Das underlined the various facets of leadership and how in the entire corporate world, the people are being trained for new skills at a very high cost whereas thanks to the corporate trainers who take their time out to interact with you, and deliver the high-value knowledge for you to take advantage of.

The Dean of Academy PDG Major Som Dutt apprised everyone with the rules and regulations of participating in the Academy Workshop, while PDG Shaju Peter, Associate Dean, conducted the proceedings of the inaugural function.

PDG Madhukar Malhotra and PDG Manpreet Gandhiok also were present at the inaugural, besides the organising team, including Academy Administrator PP Rtn. B.L. Ramsisaria, PP Baldev Aggarwal, PP Praveen Goyal, PP CP Kaushal, PP Charanjit Singh.

How can Leadership transform Your Business into a Success Story?

What is Leadership?
It is not about holding an office in your Club or the District.
It is not about holding the chairmanship or CEO designation in your organisation.
The leadership is not limited by the office you hold... Learn from our eminent speaker, author, coach, consultant, Mr. Madhav Mohan who would be amongst us on 13th of February.

While you enjoy his message here, don't forget to Register yourself today.

How can you avoid the stumbling blocks to success?

Well, all of us have challenges. The biggest one is we, ourselves.  We have been conditioned over the years by our parents, our peers, our friends, and everyone else, with limiting thoughts that keep us chained, preventing us from achieving success.  Whether it is financial success, or in our career, our relationships, or whatever you have.

Meet the renowned management guru, Mr K.V. Madhav Mohan, to break these shackles overcome our doubts and fears, and transform our lives for success and happiness.

Saturday, 13th February 2016. 
Registration starts at 9:30am
Venue: CII Convention Centre, Sector 31, Chandigarh 
Registration Fee: Rs.3,000
Cheques to be sent drawn in favour of "Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy" payable at Chandigarh

Just register now.  Confirm us your participation.

This one-day programme has been designed by Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy exclusively for its alumni.  The Rotarians who have passed the Academy graduation programme. We may consider non-alumni Rotarians also for participation, but that would be subject to availability of the limited seats that we have for this programme as of now.

So alumni please hurry.  Send your email to dla3080@gmail.com, immediately to reserve your seat.

In the meanwhile enjoy #The3EMantra from #MadhavMohan

Transform Your Life

Transform Your Life...and those of people around you. 

This is a special refresher leadership training workshop for the graduates of Rotary District Leadership Academy. 

Owing to limited seats, the registration is on first-come-first-served basis.  

The programme will be conducted by India’s leading management guru, mentor and trainer, Mr. K.V. Madhav Mohan, to hone the leadership skills that you can use to take your enterprise, organisation, or professional practice to the next level of success.

Programme Benefits
This programme is designed to deliver the key learning for personal growth for better productivity, excellence, and success of any entrprise.

Programme Fee
Rs. 3,000 only.  The payment should be drawn in favour of “Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy” payable at Chandigarh.

For remittance through Bank Transfer, the detail is as under:
Account: Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy at State Bank of Patiala, Account no.: 6512 9750 580  IFSC: STBP0000202

Last Date
Last date for registration is 31st January 2016.  
Please hurry to register yourself immediately to avoid disappointment.

REGISTER NOW. Please click here to fill the form.

Opportunity to meet world renowned management guru, K.V. Madhav Mohan
A prolific writer, author, speaker, corporate trainer and coach, K.V. Madhav Mohan is a mentor to large number of heads of corporations, catapulting the organisational growth to exceptional levels.  Madhav Mohan has trained thousands of managers and executives for personal leadership development and is a firm believer in leadership for results.

For his economic insights, Madhav Mohan was nominated as a Fellow by the Salzburg Seminar, one of world’s leading think tanks, and was invited by US Government as a member of the Indian
delegation on intellectual property rights. He was appointed on the Board of Directors of State Bank of Travancore and later on a high-level committee of Reserve Bank of India too.

He holds three post-graduate degrees, i.e. MIM (Thunderbird), MBA (Cochin), and MA Economics (Loyola, Chennai).

He was appointed an Advisor to the Strategic Planning Committee of Rotary International for 2011-13 by the President of Rotary International, and had also been a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar
(1981-82).

Learn, Grow, Lead

This is the credo of Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy.  It prepares you to be more successful, capable, joyous, and in control of your life.

Beginning with an open-book correspondence course on Rotary, which comprises of 6 lessons only, on 1st of October, it culminates with a three days most exciting and meaningful residential workshop in one of the hotels in/around Chandigarh.

This year, the workshop will be held in the heart of the city, Hotel Shivalikview, which would provide a beautiful 360 degree birds' eye view of the city beautiful, from the open terrace, where evening dinners and cultural would be a part of it.

Register before 15th September.  The first instalment of Rs.10,000 must be paid before 15th September and the balance would be payable in March 2015 for Rs.5,000.  You can bring along your spouse for the residential workshop which is highly beneficial, by paying a nominal cost for the food and stay.

Please download the Leadership Academy Brochure and the Registration Form now. 


Don't miss this lifetime opportunity to learn from some of the leading management experts.

Rush your Registration to District 3080 Leadership Academy, Rotary House, 107A, Sector 18A, Chandigarh.

Snapshots of Leadership Academy: Batch 13th

Snapshots of Rotary  District Leadership Academy: Batch 13th

Time to Sharpen Your Axe...

All set at the Academy

Registration Management 

The 13th batch of the Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy started yesterday at Hotel Ashoka Regenta.
Fifteen Rotarians who are also undergoing the initiation into the functioning of Rotary and its various programmes, through the correspondence course, decided to spend three days to sharpen their axe of leadership. 
Everyone is a leader. All of us are in Rotary because of our being the leaders in our respective professions. And three-day residential workshop that the visionary Past Rotary International President Rajendra K. Saboo conceived, opened with his inspirational remarks: "These three days would make you feel an undisputed urge to open up and interact with each other, and make you better professional, a better communicator, a better leader, and a better person," he said.  This surely will help you stand out in your life, your own vocation and profession, and in your community, he added. 

Past RI President Raja Saboo interacting with participants

Past RI Director Yash Pal Das, remarked that Academy would bring about improvement in your personality as well as help you adapt to the growing needs of Rotary in managing humanitarian projects in your community.  District Leadership Academy shall help you sharpen your axe.

PRIP Raja Saboo, DG Rakesh Aggarwal, Trainers Ms Inderjeet Kaur and Ms Navneet Sandhu (L-R)

District Governor Rakesh Aggarwal complimented the participating Rotarians, and the Dean of the Academy PDG Major Som Dutt, Asociate Dean PDG Shaju Peter, and the DLA team, as well as the faculty.
Two young professional management trainers, Ms Inderjit Kaur and Ms Navneet Sandhu conducted the two days session and interacted intensely with the participants with completely packed schedule of knowledge sharing, interactions, role playing, etc. 


DAY 2
The second-day morning of course started at 6:30am on the pool side of the hotel, where Pankaj Yogi, himself a Rotarian, and a well known yoga teacher, conducted yoga class.  "Starting the morning with yoga is most refreshing for the mind and I feel ready for the day," remarked one of the participants, Rtn. Baljeet Chawla. 

In rapt attention

The Day 2 session concluded with a cultural evening with participants showcasing their talent, while PRIP Raja Saboo conducted the antakshri in which the participants, the spouses of invited Rotarians including past RI officers, enthusiastically sang their favourite songs.  

Traiiner Mr. Vijay Chopra

DAY 3
The last day of the Academy had Mr. Vijay Chopra, another management trainer from New Delhi, gave a lessons in life-balance, preparing for success, and ethical way of living. 

Time for the feedback

The Academy concluded with very encouraging feedback from the participants and useful suggestions, with standing ovation by participants. 

Warm send off.

Col. VJS Vohra of Chandigarh Midtown, summed up the three-days at the Academy by saying, "The first two days helped us learn how to interact with others, and the last day helped us to interact with our own self."

Learn, Grow, Lead

There is a new slide presentation available that answers the common question: Why Academy?

Why Academy from CorePR

The Workshop Session Begins tomorrow

The 3-days Residential Workshop session will begin tomorrow at Hotel Beckons, Chandigarh at 10am.  Past Rotary International President Rajendra K. Saboo, the Chairman of the Academy, along with the Dean, PDG Major Som Dutt, and Associate Dean PDG Shaju Peter, would set the ball rolling with the inaugural.
Our best wishes to the new team of DLA participants.

To know more about District 3080 Leadership Academy, please watch the slide presentation. 

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into people, but to elicit it, for the greatness is there already.
John Buchan

Applications invited for Rotary Leadership programme

Applications are invited from Rotarians for the District 3080 Leadership Academy's 12th batch.

A life-changing experience for the Rotarians who have graduated successfully from the Academy, the programme comprises a six-lessons correspondence course on various aspects of Rotary's functioning culminating with a 3-days residential workshop on personal leadership.   The workshop is conducted by a team of external management trainers and is exclusively devoted to improving your life and management skills that can help you successfully manage your personal, professional or business, and social life.

The residential workshop shall be held at Hotel Beckons, Chandigarh, on 12-14 April 2013, with an exciting line-up of activities, case studies, role play, and presentation skills.

The registration fee is Rs.11,000 only and you can register on or before 15th September by sending a cheque/demand draft of Rs.6,000 in favour of "Rotary District 3080 Leadership Academy".  The balance Rs.5,000 would be payable before 15th of March 2013.

Hurry. Register now.