Timeless Leadership (eBook)

DEBASHIS CHATTERJEE has taught leadership classes at Harvard University and at the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) in Calcutta, Lucknow, and Kozhikode for nearly two decades. He has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright Fellowship twice for predoctoral and postdoctoral work at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. The author of six books, including Leading Consciously and Break Free, that have been translated into several languages, Dr. Chatterjee has trained more than 10,000 managers at Fortune 100 corporations globally and has served as a leadership coach to political leaders and CEOs of major Indian organizations. He has acted as dean of an international business school in Singapore. A pioneer in the field of Asian models in leadership, Dr. Chatterjee is currently the Director of the IIM Kozhikode and serves as independent director on the boards of several multinational and Indian companies. He can be reached at dciimk@gmail.com.

In Sanskrit "sutras" simply means "threads". This book attempts to weave many threads of ideas from the wisdom of the BHAGAVAD GITA to shed light on issues and challenges for managers and leaders at work. It offers wisdom that is timely and timeless.
The book will cover these timeless principles of transformational leadership:

- Self Mastery: the first discipline of leadership
- Crafting a wholesome vision: seeing the invisible potential
- The art of execution: overcoming performance barriers
- Leading through engagement: the culture of emotions.
- Establishing excellence and building an innovative organization.
- Developing human source: the spirit of leadership
- Confronting the challenge of change: adapting the mind to new reality
- Enlightened Leadership in response to stress and time.
- Leadership without the leader: the art of delegation
- Timeless principles of motivation, and communication.

Winning the War: The secret of invincibility
The First Step in the Whole Journey
Age of Disposable Ideas
You are the Cause, You are the Effect
A Problem Is a Solution
Learning is Earning
The Myth of Motivation
24 Hours Leadership
The Art of Undoing
The Power of Stillness
Negotiation and the art of dancing
Negative Side of Positive Thinking
Winning the War By Fighting With Your Self
Designing a Future