HeadStart: A Real-World Career Guide for Students & Young Professionals by Vivek Gambhir , Sunder Ramachandran

Description

Are you a young professional trying to find your footing in the corporate world? HeadStart is your no-fluff, practical guide to navigating your career, mastering soft skills, and becoming a future-ready leader. Discover inside on how to :

• Learn how to impress in your first job and get promoted fast
• Build strong relationships with mentors, peers, and managers
• Handle office politics and performance reviews like a pro
• Discover frameworks used by top business minds and CEOs
  • Become the kind of employee people want to work with
    

    About the Author

    Vivek Gambhir brings over thirty years in transformative leadership across consumer goods, technology, consulting and investing. A graduate of Harvard Business School, he has had the opportunity to contribute in diverse roles, including being part of the founding team of Bain & Co. India, managing director of Godrej Consumer Products and CEO of boAt Lifestyle. In addition to serving on several boards, Vivek is currently a venture partner at Lightspeed India, where he focuses on supporting entrepreneurs and scaling businesses. He is passionate about mentoring young professionals and shares his insights on his blog, www.monday-8am.com. Connect with Vivek at vivekgambhir@gmail.com, https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivek-gambhir-b955a836/.

    Sunder Ramachandran brings over twenty years of diverse experience across healthcare, technology and financial services, including a five-year stint as an entrepreneur. He currently leads Transformation and Commercial Excellence for Emerging Markets at Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, having previously served as the country managing director for Sri Lanka and the Maldives at GlaxoSmithKline. Sunder’s insights on career development have been featured in Economic Times, Hindu Business Line, Rediff.com and Daily Financial Times. He holds an MBA from the Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Sydney and an MSc in human resources from the University of Leicester, UK. Sunder is also a chartered fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Development, UK. Connect with Sunder at sunder.ramachandran@gmail.com, https://www.linkedin.com/in/sundertrg/.