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About Sandeep Atre

Dr. Sandeep Atre: • Counseling Psychologist and an internationally recognized ‘Emotional & Social Intelligence’ Expert, with experience of more than two decades in helping people ‘sort out’ and ‘excel in’ intrapersonal and interpersonal matters. He holds a PhD in Management and a Master’s degree in Psychology (www.dratrecounsels.com). • Founder of Socialigence – a venture specializing in development of ‘Social & Emotional Intelligence’ and its offshoot interpersonal skills through workshops and an award-winning online course rooted in neuroscience and psychology (www.socialigence.net). • Author of two books related to his domain, namely - “Understanding Emotions Logically” and “Observing Nonverbal Behavior”; and third book on various aspects of life, named “Two Paras of Everyday Wisdom”. Moreover, the collection of his Nazms and Ghazals is published as a book titled “Baat Jazbaat Ki”. • Corporate Trainer, with experience of close to two decades. Has conducted 150+ workshops/sessions for 50+ organizations & institutions like CSC, Cummins, Piramal, Ranbaxy, Lupin, Bridgestone, Michelin, Eicher, Maruti, Force, Idea, Airtel, NBHC, SBI, HDFC, L&T, Zydus, Thapar University, Banasthali, Narsee Monjee, Symbiosis, IIFM Bhopal, Azim Premji University, Nirma, Welingkar & IBS Hyderabad. • Co-Founder and Director of CH EdgeMakers – a leading ‘Coaching and Training’ organization of central India for more than 24 years. He has trained close to 100 thousand students for ‘Soft Skills’ & ‘Entrance & Recruitment Preparation’ (www.ch-india.com). • ‘Management Speaker and Orator’. Has featured at platforms like TEDx, IIM, IIT, NIT, CII, YI, CII-IWN, TCS, IMA, ICAI, ECA, ISHRAE, NEN, Sahodaya, Aditya Birla Education Academy, Round Table, LinkedIn Local, Rotary International, MP State’s Teachers’ Training, Academic Staff College DAVV, Police University Rajasthan, Police Training Academy Indore & more than 100 institutions. • Member of noted associations and boards. Has been an ‘Executive Committee’ member of Indore Management Association. Associate Editor of IMA publications. Governing Council Member of Banasthali University’s SBBJ Centre for Research in MSME & Promotion of Entrepreneurship in Women. Executive Member of IMS, DAVV Alumni Association. Member of Rotary International’s ‘Group Study Exchange’ team to Minnesota, USA. ESI Coach with FWSA Australia. Note: For glimpses of work, watch YouTube Channel ‘Dr. Sandeep Atre at Socialigence’.

Frozen Waters.

What ‘brings people close’ and what ‘keeps them together’ is different. ………. As she sat clueless in front of me, she knew she should have paid heed to my suggestion. Yes! Though it all looked perfect between them, the cracks … Continue reading

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Being alone is empowering…!

“No one thinks about you as much as you think they do”. ………. To most of the people out there, you are at best a fleeting thought in the mind which too comes only when either something related to you … Continue reading

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Coming a long way…

“You can’t judge people by how far they have come…without knowing how far they have come from”. ………. I have always found it erroneous to assess people solely by their current achievements, no matter how big or small they are. … Continue reading

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Just for you!

He asked me “I have lost interest in this work, and in fact it is not going to be of any immediate benefit either. So why should I complete it?”…                        ……………… Well! The most peculiar thing about the sport … Continue reading

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Our Own Martyrs…

“Pleasure changes you prominently, but…pain changes you permanently”         ……………… There is something about meeting new people at new places – people you have no history with…with whom you neither go back a long way nor look forward … Continue reading

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Newton’s third law of Emotion!

“Every action has an unequal but similar reaction”…is what I think should be a corollary to Newton’s third law.                        ……………… I was standing in the queue at the cash counter of a hospital. The queue was long, cashier was … Continue reading

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So, should I say yes to him?

“Permanent relationships should not be based on temporary emotions”…was my answer to one of my dear-ones when she asked me the ‘question in the title’.             ……………… When it comes to long-term relationships, rather than choosing … Continue reading

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The ‘ness’ kaafi…

There is something about ‘Goodness’ – about simple plain old-fashioned goodness.         ……………… I know what you are thinking…that in today’s frantic and factual life, it doesn’t ‘count for’ much…that every day as each one of us … Continue reading

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Why ‘being in love’ feels so good…

Someone asked me the other day… “Why does ‘being in love’ feel so good”? I replied “Because of a simple but rare privilege it allows…”                     ……………… You might ask “What privilege?”! Well! Let me explain… If, in general, you list … Continue reading

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A Map-man’s Confession!

One of my favorite sayings is… “Map is not the territory”.                     ……………… My work has two aspects – ‘to reach more people’ and then ‘reach more to people’. To simplify, I might be speaking to a large audience, training … Continue reading

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