What happens when we stop seeing stress only as a challenge—and start looking at it as a source of energy, focus, and growth?
The Venture Center Library is pleased to invite you to the 11th Journal Club Session, featuring the thought-provoking Harvard Business Review article “6 Ways Leaders Harness Stress.”
Through our signature Think & Link – Link & Think approach, this session will explore how leaders can channel stress constructively to navigate challenges, make better decisions, and perform effectively. Participants will connect key ideas from the article with real-world experiences and reflect on their relevance in professional and personal contexts.
Article for Discussion:
6 Ways Leaders Harness Stress – Read the article on Harvard Business Review
What to Expect
- Explore six ways leaders can harness stress constructively.
- Understand how stress can influence energy, focus, decision-making, and performance.
- Discuss key insights from the Harvard Business Review article.
- Connect the ideas with real-world leadership and workplace experiences.
- Participate in an interactive Think & Link – Link & Think discussion.
Session Details:
Date: Friday, 4th September 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Venue: Venture Center Library
Mode: In-person
The session will be followed by refreshments and networking.
About the Speaker:
Mr. Jagadish Bennale – Biotech Entrepreneur & Innovation Professional
Mr. Jagadish Bennale is a biotech entrepreneur and innovation professional who has worked with leading biotech companies including m2p-labs GmbH and Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, driving market development across India, the Middle East, and Africa. He brings extensive industry experience and valuable perspectives on leadership, innovation, and workplace culture.
A passionate advocate for indigenous innovation, he recently completed a 19,500 km road journey across India to promote homegrown bioreactor technologies, combining entrepreneurial grit with ecosystem building.
For Queries please contact:
Manisha Kharat | Librarian | +91 9156465131 | library@venturecenter.co.in
If you are interested in ideas that connect leadership, workplace experiences, and real-world challenges, this session is for you.
See you at the Library.