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News, research, stories, and updates from across the CMI community.

Testimonials

What participants, employers, institutions and educators say about FLY. FLY Alumni as of Dec 2025 Rate FLY "Excellent" or "Good" Expect to e personally more effective after FLY training Source: CMI Annual Update 2025 Key Testimonials Institution Leaders How can India be globally competitive and reach a 10% growth target it is capable of reaching? CMI's Finding the Leader in You (FLY) program sharpens key competitiveness mindset non-cognitive skills such as Conscientiousness,

FLY Methodology

How we learnt what must be taught CMI’s flagship program, Finding the Leader in You (FLY), stemmed from a question that took us 2 years to answer: Why does India lag behind in competitiveness? The question led us to look for the traits responsible for workforce competitiveness. We got our answer in 5 non-cognitive skills through our landmark 2017 research. These skills built the foundation of our flagship program, Finding the Leader in You (FLY), focusing on building, as we c

FLY-Professional Effectiveness Study: A 26% Improvement in Real-World Work Habits

How do you know if leadership training actually changes behavior — not just how people feel about a workshop, but how they act at their desk three months later? CMI's FLY-Professional Effectiveness Study answers that question by asking people who work closely with each participant — colleagues, managers, peers — to observe and rate real-world behavior across five non-cognitive skills: Conscientiousness, Taking Initiative, Perseverance, Innovativeness, and Problem Solving. Obs

Independent BHU Study Finds Students Rate FLY Among Their Most Valued Leadership Workshops

A recent peer-reviewed study from Banaras Hindu University offers an independent look at what leadership training actually lands with students — and FLY (Finding the Leader in You) came up as one of the workshops students chose to talk about, unprompted. Published in the Indian Journal of Extension Education (Vol. 62, No. 4, 2026), the study interviewed 48 female students at Mahila Mahavidyalaya, BHU, about their experience with the university's Leadership and Life Skills Dev

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