HCL's Harsh Chitale admires J.R.D. Tata

Harsh Chitale,
CEO, HCL Infosystems

My leadership style
Participative

The political leader I admire the most
Nelson Mandela

The business leader I admire the most
J.R.D. Tata

The leadership lesson I remember the best
Have an infectious optimism on what the future has in store

A movie I would recommend on leadership
Remember the Titans

The difference between a manager and a leader
A leader creates positive views about the future and energises the team. A manager delivers on goals set for him

All good managers are good leaders
No

As told to Vivan Mehra