02/09/2019
Lord Ganesha demonstrates important traits that each aspiring leader should inculcate in order to succeed.
Big Elephant Head (broad thinking and wisdom)
Big Head of Lord Ganesha represents big thinking and enlightened mind filled with wisdom and Knowledge. Also, A leader needs to be broadminded and not judgmental in order to achieve big in life.
Small Eyes (Focused Vision)
Small eyes of Lord Ganesha indicate that one should be focused in completing tasks at hand.
Big Ears (Good Listener)
Big Ears convey that one should be a good listener. More important than being a good orator , a manager or a leader should be a very good listener. An effective and essential leadership trait for all.
Trunk (Careful and Alert )
Long Nose or trunk indicates that one should always be on guard with surroundings.
Big belly (Absorb everything and Adjust)
Big belly or stomach indicates good capacity to digest and learn quickly while moving forward. It includes both good and bad. So, a good leader should never be disheartened with failures or too jubilant with successes. He should measure and act -not react. He should be resilient in nature and strong willed person.
Broken Tusk (Sacrifice)
Broken Tusk symbolizes power of sacrifice. Many a times a manager needs to overcome his emotions and act wisely. Also , act for others without any selfish motives or interests.
So, On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi , lets learn and imbibe exemplary leadership traits from the most revered and loved divinity of all.
