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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (UTC+5.5)
Mangalyam – Leadership Lessons From Indian History
SPEAKERS
All of us are obsessed with performance – we are constantly measured by it before we are born and till we die. the Indian understanding of how to improve performance is different from the WEstern Management Science version. The many 1000 lines of Chola epigraphs clearly show – along with the many customs we still observe today – how the Indian approach is very different in how to reconcile between getting the job done and building a relationship. After working in the space of leadership development and in writing a book on Indian history and Leadership development – “Leadership Shastra” Dr.Pradeep Chakravarthy has a clear approach he does as a 2 day session on how to improve performance using an Indian approach. The samvad will focus on this insight and on learnings from his book Leadership Shastra.
Speakers
Dr Pradeep Chakravarthy
Behaviourist and Author
Pradeep is a graduate from the London School of Economics and JNU. An award winning student, he has more than 2 decades of experience especially in learning and development. His mission is to help people understand present and future behaviour by understanding the past.
His life is immersed in the history and heritage of Tamil Nadu.
With his deep love and knowledge for the politics, economics, art, architecture, food, music and literature of Tamil Nadu, Pradeep is able to offer a holistic perspective of the State in simple and interesting terms to anyone who shares his passion for TN. Add to this Pradeep’s corporate experience (TVS, Cognizant, Infosys and McKinsey) and his exceptional educational background (London School of Economics, JNU – Delhi and KFI)) and you get a rare and insightful perspective into the life and times of Tamil Nadu, her history and her culture. He has done more than 20 tours in Tamil Nadu covering almost all districts. He has authored 9 books with a focus on the culture of Tamil Nadu and how history can help us improve performance at work. He has more than 200 articles in magazines/newspapers mostly on history and it’s relevance to our lives today. He is passionate about the Pandya kingdom and is working on a P hD on their administration and has recently opened "Anantya in The Village '' a heritage hotel deep within their kingdom close to one of India's oldest inhabited villages. He lives in Chennai.
Brhm. Sai Sambat
Co-founder at Institute of Indic Wisdom
Brhm. Sai Sambat is a spiritual practitioner who has been focusing on psychospiritual evolution of self and others over three decades. An intense identity process-work in early 90's and immersive apprenticeship with a realized Spiritual Master have gifted him with nonevaluative awareness and evolved levels of psycho-spiritual, socio-cultural and ecological coherence. Sai’s passion and expertise span Leadership Development, Knowledge Management, Learning Design, and Organisational Development. As a Leadership Development Consultant and Coach, Sai enables managers and leaders to discover innate potential and leverage it towards greater efficacy, excellence and results. He is a graduate in Production Engineering from NIT, Tiruchirapalli and has a Masters in HRM&OD from XLRI, Jamshedpur.