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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’.

The ‘Ex’ Factor!

“I wish I would have come in his life earlier! I don’t like the fact that there was someone else in his life before me!”…She said. ……………………… I see life as an ‘Assembly-Line’ and people as ‘Work-In-Progress’! We go through … Continue reading

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Hunger of the Heart…!

A human is made up of four parts – Body…Mind…Heart….and Soul! ……………………… One of the experiences which shaped my ‘emotional awareness’ happened way back, but I remember it so vividly as if it is happening in front of my eyes… … Continue reading

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Busyness or…messiness!

Anupam Kher rightly said… “It is better to go slow somewhere…than to go fast nowhere!” ……………………… There are phases in life when you are running around everywhere! Things are pulling you in different directions. Clock governs your thoughts and schedule … Continue reading

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oh MY god!

Has he created us, or is it…vice versa! ……………………… Whoever said that he is omnipresent was correct! As we drove towards another city for the seminars, I surely saw him everywhere…in all forms, types, shapes and sizes. I always thought … Continue reading

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Pebbles & Gems!

“I liked this boy! He is blunt but honest…raw but real!” was my feedback as I left the interview room.     ……………………… Over the years, I have seen so many people who care genuinely, get things done and push for … Continue reading

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The U-turn!

Indifference of your own people hurts more than cruelty of others…   ……………………… The road was so busy even in the waning hours of the evening that I, coming back from an appointment with the physician, had to take a ‘U-turn’ … Continue reading

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Zindagi, kaisi ye…

Manoj Bajpai says that he wanted to end his life after he was rejected for NSD, because he thought he could not achieve anything… Rajesh Khanna said he wanted to end his life after superstardom, because he thought there was nothing … Continue reading

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Main Changa hoon Ji!

“Why do people tend to wear their struggles like medals?”…came to my mind as I overheard those two men attempting to outdo each other in showing off how much they have suffered in their lives! ……………………… Well! I don’t understand … Continue reading

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I, Me & Myself!

“Na jaane mere dil ko kya ho gaya…” the evergreen DDLJ-melody made me smile as the bicycle rider crossed me, singing aloud to himself…on a relatively quieter road!    ……………………… The most symptomatic representation of one’s current state of ‘quality … Continue reading

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All Yours!

For committed relationships, don’t choose a person who is good towards you…rather choose a person who is good towards most; because former is good by choice, and latter is good by ‘nature’… ……………………… There are times when because of necessity … Continue reading

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