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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’.

Well timed!

“When you do everything on time, then…you have time for everything”!…I quoted during a training session, in context of ‘holistic living’.           ……………………… I am no fan of handing over one’s life to the hands of the … Continue reading

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The lonely man in a traffic!

As he was arguing with the offender on the road…I saw that almost everyone in the traffic had a grin on face! I murmured… “Someone’s tragedy is someone’s comedy”.          ……………………… In the veil of the concept of ‘society’, we have created … Continue reading

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Waking up to the best!

I hate waking up early…but love everything that follows. ……………… There is something surreal about early mornings! The world is closest to how it is meant to be…in creator’s brushstrokes – silent, stable and subtle! The ‘creation’ is just starting … Continue reading

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Why it didn’t work out?

Our mind doesn’t deal with people…it deals with its perceptions of them. ……………… I knew he was in love with someone and would often talk about her. And when I met her, I could see why? She was drop-dead gorgeous…possibly … Continue reading

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Eating one’s heart out…

They say that…the mind (mann) piggybacks itself only on comparative concepts of ‘yesterday’ and ‘tomorrow’…and loses identity in the absoluteness of ‘in the moment’. ……………………… Attending a cousin’s marriage is a perfect get-away! You suddenly discover that your pet-name is … Continue reading

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Conditional kindness…

I usually let ‘people on cycles’ go, than to scare by a potential crash and have my way.         ……………………… The reason is simple! Like many, I also rode bicycle up-till the 1st year of Graduation. …and I know how it feels … Continue reading

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Are you sure?

“How come you sound so ‘sure’, but still not ‘rigid’?”…asked the host, after I finished a talk I was invited for.      ……………………… My domain is ‘Personal Development’! And in the decade that I have been in it for, the … Continue reading

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Happy You!

Festivals are a social concept, and happiness…a personal one!       ……………………… Years back, in middle of the festive season, I had gone to meet one of my relatives at a diagnostic centre. I was waiting for him in the lobby … Continue reading

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‘Just liking’…unlikely?

In my early teens, I used to like a girl a lot. She was my neighbor! And after Years…I recently met her on fb 🙂        ……………………… Back then, I wouldn’t miss a single opportunity to see her from my … Continue reading

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Kitkat break banta hai…

It seems…the true measure of ‘the development of a city’ is the ‘amount of time one spends waiting for traffic-light to get green.      ……………………… As you wait for the light counter to come to single digit, the wheels stop but … Continue reading

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