Author: shrini susarla

I’ve often gone back to Indra Nooyi’s story — not for her titles or accolades, but for how she managed to stay human in rooms that demanded otherwise. She led with intellect, but also with intent.Her philosophy — “Performance with Purpose” — is more than a corporate slogan. It’s a reminder that strategy without soul is short-lived. What stood out.. Read more

Some people teach you strategy.Some teach you creativity. Piyush Pandey taught me personal touch. One of my favourite stories from his life isn’t about a campaign — it’s about connection. When Amitabh Bachchan once came home for lunch, Piyush didn’t rush to a five-star chef or a menu consultant. He called his cousins. “What does Big B really like to.. Read more

In today’s leadership climate, where speed, scale, and quarterly outcomes often dominate the agenda, Book – The Nurturing Quotient: How to Grow Yourself and Others for Leadership Success by Rajesh Ramakrishnan and Nirupama Subramanian offers a refreshing counterpoint. It encourages leaders to pause—not to lose momentum, but to gain perspective and depth. This is not a book that slows you.. Read more