The "V" Word

Swami Vivekananda, born as Narendra Nath Datta, on January 12th, 1863 in Kolkata. He used to stay confused about the existence of God. He realized the actual meaning of God after meeting with his mentor Shri Ramakrishna. He believed service to God could be rendered by service to mankind. Swami Vivekananda became world famous when he gave a speech at the Parliament of World Religions on September 1983 on Chicago. On 12th January, we celebrate his birthday as National Youth Day to commemorate him. Today, you will get to know some of the management teachings of Swami Vivekananda.    Swami Vivekananda: A Biography - Click Here To Buy 1. Leadership skills: Vivekananda had the immense power of leading the people towards a common vision and higher consciousness. Vivekananda had the vision to make people realize their hidden potential and capabilities, to instill the much-lost faith amongst them. Corporate giants need to utili...

Chanakya was an ancient Indian teacher, statesman, philosopher, royal advisor and Prime Minister of Chandragupta, Indian emperor. He assisted Chandragupta, the first Mauryan emperor, to rise to power. He is also known as Kautilya. He wrote his treatise on economics, known as Arthashastra. It is one of the oldest books on management. The book focuses on wealth creation and management. He is considered the first person in the entire Human History, who visualized, conceptualized, practiced and popularized the concept of ‘NATION’. There were numerous kingdoms spread across the whole geographical area of current India. He had a vision of bringing all these kingdoms under one central governance by conquest or by forcing them to accept the sovereignty. This resulted in the birth of the Nation called 'India'. You can read more about Chanakya's work here:   Chanakya Neeti - Click Here To Buy Arthashastra - Click Here To Buy   Chanakya and the Art of Getting Rich - Click Here ...