Renowned corporate advisor Ram Charan holds a doctorate and MBA from Harvard Business School. He is the author of many bestselling books, including Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done.
The Attacker’s Advantage (2015) provides you with a game plan for success in times of uncertainty. These blinks show you how to spot opportunities ahead of the pack, allowing you to shake up your industry for the better. Your company will stay on its toes and beat the competition every time!
The Leadership Pipeline (2024) presents a practical framework for building and sustaining strong internal leadership at every level of an organization. It defines the work, skills, time focus, and values required at six critical leadership transitions, helping companies align succession planning with real performance needs. The model supports long-term growth by ensuring leaders are developed deliberately, not accidentally, in step with the demands of today’s fast-moving business environment.
Talent Wins (2018) advocates for a radical shift in business strategy to prioritize human capital, asserting that talent management should be at the core of organizational decision-making. It emphasizes the need for agility, collaboration, and a continuous learning culture to foster a high-performing workforce. And it provides practical strategies and recommendations to drive transformation and ensure that talent is leveraged effectively for business success.
Leading Through Inflation (2022) explores the significant impact of inflation on businesses, emphasizing its role in consuming cash, squeezing margins, and disrupting forecasts and plans. It provides practical guidance and strategies for CEOs and executives to navigate these challenges, offering advice on how to thrive in an inflationary business environment.
What the CEO Wants You to Know by Ram Charan provides valuable insights into the world of business from the perspective of a CEO. The book offers practical advice and real-life examples to help readers understand the key drivers of a company's success and how to make strategic decisions that align with the CEO's vision. It is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of business and leadership.
Aspiring business leaders who want to understand the key principles of running a successful company
Managers and executives looking to improve their strategic thinking and decision-making skills
Entrepreneurs who want to gain insights into how to grow and scale their business effectively