Dharini Patel

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ABOUT DHARINI PATEL

Hello! I am the Founder of The Maverick Learner. I work with middle managers and leaders to elevate their leadership skills through practical mentoring, guides, and bite-sized insights. I share tools and templates on my Substack and I also write a short, action-focused blogs over on there. If that sounds useful, you can join via the link in my bio.A bit more about The Maverick Learner.After 20 years of building a successful career in Government and Higher Education, I am now sharing my leadership and management learnings with you. 82% of managers are \'accidental\' managers - my cheat sheets, guides, and insights are everything I wished I had access to when I started leading teams. So, if you\'re a first-time manager, an experienced manager, or somewhere in between, I can help. Some of the areas I can support you with- Leadership challenges- Managing a team effectively- Career progression- Interviews- Team dynamics- Decision-making.Any workplace issue.I am also a certified DISC assessor. DISC is a model used to describe human behaviour, based on four personality traits: Dominance (D), Influence (I), Steadiness (S), and Conscientiousness (C). It is a fantastic tool to understand more about yourself and others. Sound interesting? Get in touch for more info.You can also find me on other social platforms under \'The Maverick Learner\' on Instagram and TikTok-//- Helping you navigate leadership and management, not just survive it am also part-time Chief Operating Officer at CommsRebel - an employee experience and communications consultancy. We build confident workplaces through effective internal communication so colleagues can unleash their full potential.Find out more about what we do: