Analysis: Learning From Muruga
By Kaushik Gopal | Source: Businessworld | 22nd Jul 14There are some fascinating leadership traits that stand out in this man.I happened to watch muruga speak on TEDTalks. He is truly gifted. His curiosity and simplicity come out so clearly when he describes his visit to a local shop to buy a sanitary napkin for his wife. He insists on going to the shop dspite his wife, Shanthi, telling him that it is way beyond the family budget and that they will have to give up milk, which is clearly not an option for her. The shopkeeper furtively looks left and then right and quickly wraps the product in a newspaper. Disarmingly, Muruga wonders why this man needs to be so scared.There are some fascinating leadership traits that stand out in this man. Let’s see what they are and what they mean in the context of India and, indeed, the world.Read the whole article