{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/629d98cad435d300126b7044/6727948a84407ac82e8f84b9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"43 Years of Wisdom: Prof. M.S. Rao’s Secrets to Soft Leadership | #TGV606","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/629d98cad435d300126b7044/1743260850313-447f215d-3c88-4cf2-95c4-6346875ac6d5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Unlock the secrets to transformational leadership with global authority&nbsp;<strong>Professor M.S. Rao</strong>. In this deep-dive interview on&nbsp;<em>The Guiding Voice</em>, host&nbsp;<strong>Naveen Samala</strong>&nbsp;sits down with the renowned \"Father of Soft Leadership\" to extract over four decades of wisdom.</p><p>Prof. Rao shares his journey of authoring 53 books and his mission for&nbsp;<strong>Vision 2030</strong>. Whether you are an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, these success secrets will provide you with the tools to lead with empathy, strategy, and impact.</p><p><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>What is \"Soft Leadership\" and why it's the future of management.</li><li>Actionable secrets for personal and professional success.</li><li>How to build a legacy based on 43 years of industry experience.</li></ul><p>#Leadership #SuccessSecrets #SoftLeadership #Vision2030 #ProfessionalDevelopment #TheGuidingVoice #ProfMSRao</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><ul><li>Precap</li><li>Introduction, Context Setting, and the first rapid-fire round of random words</li><li>Defining True Leadership in today’s evolving world</li><li>How he got inspired by his EMBA students and MDP programs</li><li>What is soft leadership and how does it address leaders' unique challenges today?</li><li>How does soft leadership differ from traditional styles like transformational or servant leadership? What gap does it fill in modern organizations?</li><li>Professor M S Rao’s guiding voice</li><li>Innovative aspects introduced by him to soft leadership make it distinct and effective</li><li>Core principles of Soft leadership</li><li>How have EMBA students and executives in MDP programs responded to the concept of soft leadership?</li><li>Second Rapid Fire Round: Fun Insights</li><li>How can leaders in high-tech industries implement Soft Leadership?</li><li>Trivia: Penguins as leadership icons</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>About the guest:</strong></p><p>Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D. is a 21st-Century Philosopher &amp; the Father of “Soft Leadership.” He is an International Leadership Guru and the Founder of MSR Leadership Consultants, India. He has forty-four years of diversified experience including military, and is the author of fifty-four books including the award-winning ‘See the Light in You’ URL: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/See-Light-You-Spiritual-Mindfulness/dp/1949003132\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.com/See-Light-You-Spiritual-Mindfulness/dp/1949003132</a></p><p><br></p><p>Here is the guest’s LinkedIn profile:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/professormsrao/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/professormsrao/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CONNECT WITH THE HOST ON LINKEDIN:</strong></p><p>Naveen Samala: <a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksm</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.naveensamala.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.naveensamala.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you'd like to contribute to our mission, please donate through Paypal</p><p><a href=\"https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://paypal.me/NaveenSamla</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you wish to become a productivity monk: enroll in this course:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksi</a></p><p><br></p><p>TGV Inspiring Lives Volume 1 &amp; 2 are on Amazon:</p><p><br></p><p>Vol 2:&nbsp;</p><p>Notion Press:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmkry\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmkry</a></p><p>Amazon UK: <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CQ2J7BM8</a></p><p><br></p><p>Vol 1: Kindle:</p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.eu/d/cKTKtyC</a></p><p><br></p><p>Paperback:</p><p><a href=\"https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.eu/d/4Y1HAXj</a></p><p><br></p><p>#TGV is available in Hindi &amp; Telugu:</p><p><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtube.com/@tgvhindi</a></p><p><a href=\"https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtube.com/@tgvtelugu</a></p><p><br></p><p>Audio:</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksp</a>(#tgvhindi)</p><p><a href=\"http://surl.li/tmksx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://surl.li/tmksx</a> (#tgvtelugu)</p><p><br></p><p>FOLLOW ON TWITTER:</p><p>@guidingvoice</p><p>@naveensamala</p>","author_name":"Naveen Samala & Friends"}