About the Book :
“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
— Joseph Brodsky
This book contains book reviews of international leadership gurus, thinkers and authors. It provides leadership lessons in a distilled format to ensure leadership takeaways. It is a “short course” on leadership useful for people who lead a hectic life. It presents key ideas and insights about leadership on a platter so that you can read it in one sitting and practice. It unfolds you to cherry-pick essences of leadership tools and techniques for becoming a successful leader and CEO. It helps:
• Acquire the best practices.
• Enhance your leadership effectiveness.
• Augment your leadership brand.
• Excel as a successful leader and CEO.
The book will change the way you think about leadership, convert ordinary leader into extraordinary leader and equip you with tips, tools and techniques for any situation to excel as a great leader. It serves as a quick reference guide for learners, leaders and CEOs.
About the Author :
Professor M.S. Rao is an international leadership guru who rose from humble origins. He is recognized as one of the worlds leading leadership educators, authors, speakers, coaches, consultants and practitioners. He has 33 years of experience in leadership development, and conducts leadership development training programs for various corporates and educational institutions. He is an Executive Coach and Motivational Speaker. He coined a new leadership tool Soft Leadership Grid leadership teaching tool 11E Leadership Grid and innovative teaching tool Mekas Method. His areas of interest include Leadership, Executive Coaching and Executive Education.
He is the Founder of MSR Leadership Consultants, India and the author of 27 books including the award winning 21 Success Sutras for Leaders that has been selected as the Top 10 Leadership Books of the Year 2013 by San Diego University. He is the recipient of an International Award International Coach of the Year 2013. He has been honored with photo on the cover pages of prestigious international leadership magazines including The Leaders International and African Leadership Magazine. He has published more than 250 papers and articles in international publications including Leader to Leader Leadership Excellence Development and Learning in Organizations, Industrial and Commercial Training Human Resource Management International Digest Training and Management Development Methods T D Magazine Personal Excellence Chief Learning Officer Magazine The Journal of Values Based Leadership UN Post Emerald and Sage. He serves as an Advisor and Judge for several prestigious international organizations including Global Leadership Awards Malaysia. He has been listed as one of the leading achievers around the world in Marquis Who s Who in the World in 2013. He successfully led a webinar as a thought leader on Soft Leadership: A New Leadership Perspective organized by International Leadership Association America.
He serves on the editorial boards of various prestigious international journals including Development and Learning in Organizations and Industrial and Commercial Training of Emerald Journals U.K The Journal of Values-Based Leadership and Journal of Business Studies Quarterly USA and International Journal of Business Administration Canada.
He can be reached at: profmsr14@gmail.com and additionally maintains three popular blogs titled:
Where Knowledge is Wealth URL http://profmsr.blogspot.com
Professor M.S.Rao Born for the Students URL http://professormsrao.blogspot.com and
Knowledge Grows When Shared URL http://professormsraoguru.blogspot.com.
