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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’.

Don’t wish thorns away!

“There will always be someone who won’t like you”…get comfortable with the idea of being disliked! ……………… Life is pretty short to try to first remove all the negativity around you, for preparing a neutral ground for positives to emerge! … Continue reading

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For old times’ sake!

People close to me often call me “old relatives’ favorite listener”! ……………… I am not sure if it is true, but one thing for sure is – it is absolutely fascinating stuff! Well! Everyone needs to anchor his life somewhere … Continue reading

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Choosing a new end to the story.

You may not be the reason of your sufferings…but you got to be the reason for your revival! ……………………… We always tend to glorify our struggles and undermine others’! It is ego’s favorite game, because by doing it, we gain … Continue reading

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…to be continued?

“You can never call something as ‘your own‘ if it can be taken away from you…” ……………… Five hundred years before Christ, a young prince set out on a journey…a journey into his inner self. Making his way through the … Continue reading

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A harmless hug!

It’s possible to get yourself out of society but difficult to get society out of yourself! ……………… The other day, I was with someone I have a lot of affection for! So, before leaving, instinctively, we came close for a … Continue reading

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Reclaim your life!

“Our strengths are similar to each other’s…it’s our weaknesses that set us apart”!     ……………………… Yes! You heard it right – “in our weaknesses lie the seeds of our uniqueness”! As I discussed the concept, I could see that … Continue reading

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Ticking ‘one of the above’!

We segregate people, not because they can be…but because then it is convenient for us! ……………… Well! I have an amazing ability to be both wise and stupid! And I explore both these sides equally. In some contexts, I am … Continue reading

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the heart that attacks!

The best treatment for hearts is not allopathy or homeopathy. It is…Empathy! ……………… It is almost extinct! When you share your pain with others then while they are hearing you, they are actually busy comparing your pain with their own. … Continue reading

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the new villains!

“Being modern is to invent new devices to suffer!”…I said in a workshop. ……………… True! Look at us…we are all civilized people! Highly educated, well-dressed, properly groomed, socially savvy! We don’t have to fight malnutrition, poverty, illiteracy, poor sanitation or … Continue reading

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…the heart matters!

In the matters of heart…not everything makes complete sense!        ……………………… There are moments in life when all the witnesses and evidences are saying otherwise, yet a part of you says…‘go for it’! Shouldn’t be surprising…as, with all those years … Continue reading

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