Category Archives: Magazine

Follow Every Rainbow – The inspiring stories of 25 entrepreneurs

by Rashmi Bansal Westland, March 2013 Meena Bindra did it. Jasu Shilpi did it. Nina Lekhi did it Follow Every Rainbow is the story of twenty-five enterprising women who took…

Leadership: Theory and Practice

By Peter G. Northouse Sage Publications, 2013 Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities worldwide, the marketleading text owes its success to the unique way in which it combines…

Employer Brands are Alike

Vinita Bali, MD, Britannia Industries Excerpts from her keynote at Randstad Award Ceremony My background is in marketing and so I always think in terms of brands and markets and…

Product Manager vs. Entrepreneur

Prof. Rahul Abhyankar, director at ICPM Programs at the Institute of Product Leadership, offers insights to this year’s graduating class on the theme ‘Product Management – Is it more of…

Team Leaders’ Aide

By Ravi Venkatesam, MD, OnTrac\ One of the biggest challenges in the BPO industry is the performance of team leaders (also known as supervisors). Every BPO company employs team leaders…

From Jugaad to Excellence

Readers interested in reading on innovation and leadership are spoilt for choice these days. It is a problem of plenty with very few books really contributing to the dialogue. Vinay…

Persistence Pays

Excerpts from Mr. B. Muthuraman, Vice Chairman of Tata Steel, convocation address to MBA students at SDM College, Mysore Why are convocation speeches important even if most of them are…

Smartness is not enough

If the first twelve years are any indication, the twenty-first century risks going down in the history as a century of scandals. The leaders involved in scandals did not lack…