Thursday, September 03, 2020

7 leadership lessons from Dhoni for corporate bosses

 M S Dhoni is an Indian Cricketer who was also the captain for Indian cricket team in all formats of the game
 Early on in his career, Dhoni created a marketing stir with Ernst &Young (E&Y) releasing a report on the rise of the small town hero.
 The consultancy firm's report – ‘The Dhoni Effect-The Rise of Other India’ – said that from small-town Ranchi, the cricketer had turned a big-city icon. The report argued that Dhoni's rise epitomized the corresponding rise of small-town India. That was in 2008! 
 Dhoni today is leadership personified.
 Outside of the aspiration arc fueled by Dhoni’s dare-to-dream syndrome, his illustrious career showcased him as a leader par excellence.
 It is important to examine what leadership lessons can India Inc draw from his enduring performance on and off the field.

 Here are seven key takeaways for chief executives at corporate India