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Look Ahead To Get Ahead

D. Shivakumar, or Shiv as he is popularly known, is a Bangalore born leader and a management thinker. He is currently working with Advent International, a top global private equity firm as Operating Partner. He joined Advent International in April 2023. Previously, Shiv was the Chairperson & Chief Executive Officer at PepsiCo Holdings Private Limited, India. Prior to that he was CEO for emerging markets at Nokia. 

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Management  Thinking 
Business  Transformation 

Leadership  Coaching 

Business   Ideation 

 Growth   Innovation

About Shiv

SHIV'S SPEAKING CALENDAR 

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LATEST UPDATE'S

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HERE'S WHAT PEOPLE
HAVE TO SAY ABOUT SHIV'S LATEST KEYNOTE

"#thankyou Shiv Shivakumar for creating this masterpiece #therightchoice, we are fortunate to learn from the personal experiences of so many inspirational leaders."

- Arushi Sachdeva

Head Consumer Health Practice, Commercial and Operations, IQVIA

 
 
 

PUBLICATIONS

ORDER SHIV'S NEW BOOK

Being a CEO is high up on the list of most people’s career goals. Successful CEOs have a winning attitude, powerful habits and know how to ask the right questions to deliver the best results. But what does it really take to make it as a CEO? This book, penned by corporate leader and management guru Shiv Shivakumar, offers deep insights into the importance of prioritization, reflection, time management, relationships and the evolving landscape of leadership.

Through compelling stories and thorough analysis, Shiv shares invaluable lessons from his own career journey for the first time and brings in perspectives from thirteen leaders across industries like executive search, business, journalism, entrepreneurship, FMCG and education. The book also emphasizes collaboration and the importance of cultivating trust, shedding light on what employees seek from their leaders.

One does not become a CEO overnight―this book will set you on a journey of reflection, inculcating the right leadership values, and develop habits which will pave the way for a more meaningful and rewarding career.

 

Developing Leadership Habits and Mental Models for Success | Build Strategic Thinking | Executive Leadership Skills | Business Growth & Decision-Making Tools

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