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3 Leadership Lessons from Maratha Queen Ahilyabai Holkar Relevant to Today's World Ahilyabai Holkar, the revered Maratha queen, is celebrated not just for her rule but for her exemplary leadership that continues to inspire even today. Here are three timeless lessons from her life that resonate in the modern world: 1. Empathy and Compassion Ahilyabai Holkar was known for her deep empathy towards her subjects. She personally attended to the needs of her people, ensuring their welfare and addressing their grievances. Today, leaders can learn from her by prioritizing empathy, understanding the challenges faced by their teams, and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. 2. Visionary Leadership Despite the challenges of her time, Ahilyabai had a clear vision for her kingdom's prosperity. She initiated numerous infrastructure projects, including roads, temples, and water reservoirs, which significantly improved the quality of life. Modern leaders can draw inspiration from her strategic foresight and commitment to sustainable development, ensuring long-term growth and stability. 3. Resilience and Courage Faced with personal tragedy and political challenges, Ahilyabai's resilience was unwavering. She took bold decisions, from leading her armies in battle to implementing progressive social reforms. Today’s leaders can emulate her courage by standing firm in the face of adversity, making tough decisions, and driving change with confidence and integrity. Ahilyabai Holkar's legacy is a testament to the power of empathetic, visionary, and resilient leadership. In today's rapidly changing world, her principles remain as relevant and inspiring as ever. #Xceedibles #Xceediblesandhya #leadershipdevelopment #EmpatheticLeaders #visionaryleadership #resilientleadership

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RK SHARMA

Higher Education Consultant /Academic Strategist /Exam Strategist with experience of mentoring competitive aspiring students for over 30 years at Kota & Mumbai

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Ms.Sandhya you are doing fantastic work!!

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