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Best Advice I Ever Got

Updated : Oct 30, 2012

Lintas Media Group Chairman and CEO Lynn de Souza says mentors, bosses, colleagues, clients, friends and family have been a great source of advice

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
Updated : Sep 25, 2012

Infosys' KV Kamath says the best advice taught him to always challenge the status quo

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.

Rajiv Bajaj, MD, Bajaj Auto Ltd
Updated : Sep 21, 2012

Rajiv Bajaj says he got the best advice from "The Organon of Medicine"

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
Updated : Sep 20, 2012

ITC's Y.C. Deveshwar says the best advice he got was to listen to his inner voice

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 <em>Photo: Vivan Mehra/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>
Updated : Sep 20, 2012

InMobi Founder and CEO Naveen Tewari says by pursing his dream he moved forward

Naveen Tewari, Founder &amp; 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
Updated : Sep 19, 2012

Dr Reddy's Labs' Anji Reddy follows the best advice in every walk of his life

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 <em>hoto: Deepak G . Pawar/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>
Updated : Sep 19, 2012

N.R. Narayana Murthy says got the best advice from one of his favourite teachers

N.R. Narayana Murthy, Chairman Emeritus, Infosys says he learnt one of the most important lessons from his favourite teachers.

From L-R: Anil Agarwal,  Y.C. Deveshwar, Anji Reddy, Adi Godrej, K.V. Kamath and Ajay Piramal
Updated : Sep 19, 2012

Best advice I ever got: Personal accounts by 50 of India's corporate leaders

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.

Updated : Sep 19, 2012

Gitanjali Group's Mehul Choksi treasures the best advice he got from his father

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
Updated : Sep 18, 2012

Shiv Nadar says he got the best advice from late C.K. Prahalad

Shiv Nadar, Founder &amp; Chairman, HCL and Shiv Nadar Foundation, says he got the best advice from late C.K. Prahalad

Kushagra Nayan Bajaj, Vice Chairman, Bajaj Group <em>Photo: Rachit Goswami/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>
Updated : Sep 13, 2012

Bajaj Group's Kushagra Nayan Bajaj shares the best advice he ever received

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 <em>Photo: Shekhar Ghosh/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>
Updated : Sep 13, 2012

PVR's Ajay Bijli shares the best advice he ever received

Ajay Bijli, Chairman &amp; 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.

Updated : Sep 12, 2012

Pankaj R. Patel says the best advice helped us address the growth aspirations of "our people and maximise their talents"

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
Updated : Sep 6, 2012

Fortis Healthcare's Shivinder Singh says the "worst critic could well turn out to be your best friend"

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
Updated : Sep 6, 2012

Vedanta Resources' Anil Agarwal says the best advice he got remained guiding force of his journey

Anil Agarwal, Chairman, Vedanta Resources says two pieces of advice from my father have remained the guiding force of my journey.

Updated : Sep 6, 2012

Subhash Chandra shares the best advice he ever received

Subhash Chandra Chairman, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd &amp; Essel Group says the best advices helped him gain credibility.

Updated : Sep 3, 2012

IndusInd Bank's Romesh Sobti got the best advice from one of his bosses at Grindlays Bank

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.

Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group
Updated : Aug 29, 2012

Ajay Piramal says he got the best advice from the Bhagwad Gita

Piramal Group Chairman Ajay Piramal says he got the best advice from the Bhagwad Gita which advocates the concept of Trusteeship.

Phanindra Sama, CEO, redBus <em>Photo: Vivan Mehra</em>
Updated : Aug 29, 2012

redBus CEO Phanindra Sama says he got the best advice from his mentor

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 <em>Photo: Nishikant Gamre/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>
Updated : Aug 29, 2012

Games2win.com Co-founder & CEO Alok Kejriwal tells how the best advice he got inspires him

Games2win.com Co-founder &amp; 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 <em>Photo: Aditya Kapoor/www.indiatodayimages.com</em>
Updated : Aug 29, 2012

Snapdeal CEO Kunal Bahl says his mother gave him the best advice ever

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.