Why Not? Racing Ahead with mentors!
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This inspiring quotation as helped many move ahead in life thinking ‘why not?’ as it gives another perspective to things in life. There are numerous ways to observe episodes that happen in our day to day life. Some complain, some pacify, some fight, some speak out while a few learn and think beyond. The corporate world is full of mishaps urging people to look for books that give guidance and insight to lead them out of the mess. Mentors are aplenty but not all aspiring corporate honchos get one. A guiding step in the right direction can take a professional way ahead on the corporate ladder while one wrong move can result in disaster.
The book has been authored by a top executive, for whom the road was not a smooth one and his corporate success was the result of learning not only from his mistakes but that of others and simple incidents that took place. He wanted to learn about “why” and “how” to do things the right way and not just “what” the right path is. When his requirement failed to be fulfilled by books already in the markets, at the peak of his career he took the plunge and authored “why not…? Racing ahead with Mentors”
A superfacial character, Rehaan, is appointed the CEO of a big corporate house. This is what he had been looking forward to for the last 20 years of his life. As the news is broke to him, he sits back and recalls incidents of his life that made him successful for others to emulate. Rehaan, in the book, constantly engages in a conversation with his inner-self he has named Chief. These tête-à-têtes are enlightening and embellished with quotable quotes.
Every chapter is an incident from his life that taught him and helped him grow as a person and as an entrepreneur. These are life-like incidents that are not just related his office discussion but also to friends, foes and relative. At the end of every incidents is Rehaan diary where he writes about what he learn that day. There are also some quotes by renowned people that are inspiring.
Mr Partha Sarathi Basu, the author of this book can be contacted at basu.partha@yahoo.co.in