Lintas Media Group Chairman and CEO Lynn de Souza says mentors, bosses, colleagues, clients, friends and family have been a great source of advice
K.V. Kamath, Non-Executive Chairman, Infosys and ICICI Bank says the best advice taught me to always challenge the status quo and to not be daunted by a change in orbit.
Bajaj Auto Rajiv Bajaj says the best advice that I ever got was upon reading The Organon of Medicine by Dr Samuel Hahnemann.
Y.C. Deveshwar, Chairman, ITC Limited says the best advice he has received is to listen to his inner voice.
Naveen Tewari, Founder & CEO, InMobi says following the best advice we didn't take up corporate careers and pursued our dream.
Anji Reddy, Chairman, Dr Reddy's Labs got the best advcie from a guide book for chemistry practical exams written by a professor in VR College, Nellore
N.R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman Emeritus, Infosys says he learnt one of the most important lessons from his favourite teachers.
Personal accounts of 50 of India's "wise" men and women - the country's biggest corporate leaders. Each one of them writes about the advice that worked for them. What is important to note is that they chose which advice they wanted to follow, and profited from it.
Mehul Choksi, CMD, Gitanjali Group says he will always treasure the advice that he got from his father in those early days: "Combine professionalism with instinct, and don't be afraid to experiment and try out new ideas."
Shiv Nadar, Founder & Chairman, HCL and Shiv Nadar Foundation, says he got the best advice from late C.K. Prahalad
Kushagra Nayan Bajaj, Vice Chairman, Bajaj Group says the best advice guides him to keep simpler the business and transaction, making it easier to operate and prosper in today's highly volatile world.
Ajay Bijli, Chairman & MD, PVR Ltd says he has been fortunate enough to have a group of mentors and inspirational leaders who have given me a lot of guidance in his journey so far.
Pankaj R. Patel says the best advice got helped us address the growth aspirations of our people and maximise their talents
Shivinder Singh, Vice Chairman, Fortis Healthcare says he didn't heed the best advice initially till life beat him into realising that he should follow it.
Anil Agarwal, Chairman, Vedanta Resources says two pieces of advice from my father have remained the guiding force of my journey.
Subhash Chandra Chairman, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd & Essel Group says the best advices helped him gain credibility.
IndusInd Bank Romesh Sobti got the best advice from one of his bosses at Grindlays Bank that success is not only the consequence of our individual skills and determination but also an enabling social and professional ecosystem which we tend to abandon as we move up in life.
Piramal Group Chairman Ajay Piramal says he got the best advice from the Bhagwad Gita which advocates the concept of Trusteeship.
redBus CEO Phanindra Sama says the best advice he got came form his mentor Sanjay Anandaram who said that it is the senior management that makes an organisation what it is.
Games2win.com Co-founder & CEO Alok Kejriwal tells how the best advice he got "be yourself. If that means stupidly audacious, then so be it" inspires him.
Snapdeal CEO Kunal Bahl says the best advice he received from her mother always keeps him honest, and aware that there is limited margin for treating the task at hand with any degree of levity or any value in trying to pass the buck to someone else.





