The Forever Student (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Qurate Books Pvt. Ltd, 2026
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Paperback. Forty+ years in the corporate world, proving expertise and chasing titles, taught Ajai Puri one profound truth: the day you stop learning is the day you stop leading. Leadership becomes an inner journey of shedding ego, practising humility, acknowledging others' contributions, and embracing gratitude.This book is the author's honest reflection on life, shaped by failures and corporate victories. A conversation with his earlier, eager self, exploring: -Leading Beyond the Title: Prioritising responsibility over authority.-The Gift of Failure: Embracing setbacks as essential teachers.-The Power of Shukrana: How gratitude transforms your worldview.-Stillness in the Storm: Finding inner calm and faith amid chaos.-The Ultimate Goal: Becoming a better human being.This isn't a textbook with easy answers but a reminder that wisdom is uncovered daily. There is no finish line, only the privilege of continuous learning. The greatest leaders remain lifelong students.About the Author: -Powered by leadership roles at VST (BAT, UK associate Co.), Cargill, and as COO of Bharti Airtel, India & SE Asia, Ajai Puri believes a leader's greatest asset is a curious mind. As the longest-serving Airtel Management Board member, he helped transform the company into a digital-first powerhouse.Ajai's "never stop learning" philosophy took him through Harvard, Wharton, and INSEAD. He now advises entrepreneurs, supports corporate boards, and pursues philanthropy through SVP. Based in Gurgaon, he remains a dedicated student of life, believing the most impactful leaders keep listening, learning, and serving others.(Every rupee earned by the author will go towards social welfare.) This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …
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- Title
- The Forever Student (Paperback)
- Author
- Ajai Puri
- Publisher
- Qurate Books Pvt. Ltd
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9358989815
- ISBN 13
- 9789358989816
Forty+ years in the corporate world, proving expertise and chasing titles, taught Ajai Puri one profound truth: the day you stop learning is the day you stop leading. Leadership becomes an inner journey of shedding ego, practising humility, acknowledging others' contributions, and embracing gratitude.
This book is the author's honest reflection on life, shaped by failures and corporate victories. A conversation with his earlier, eager self, exploring:
-Leading Beyond the Title: Prioritising responsibility over authority.
-The Gift of Failure: Embracing setbacks as essential teachers.
-The Power of Shukrana: How gratitude transforms your worldview.
-Stillness in the Storm: Finding inner calm and faith amid chaos.
-The Ultimate Goal: Becoming a better human being.
This isn't a textbook with easy answers but a reminder that wisdom is uncovered daily. There is no finish line, only the privilege of continuous learning. The greatest leaders remain lifelong students.
About the Author: -
Powered by leadership roles at VST (BAT, UK associate Co.), Cargill, and as COO of Bharti Airtel, India & SE Asia, Ajai Puri believes a leader's greatest asset is a curious mind. As the longest-serving Airtel Management Board member, he helped transform the company into a digital-first powerhouse.
Ajai's "never stop learning" philosophy took him through Harvard, Wharton, and INSEAD. He now advises entrepreneurs, supports corporate boards, and pursues philanthropy through SVP. Based in Gurgaon, he remains a dedicated student of life, believing the most impactful leaders keep listening, learning, and serving others.
(Every rupee earned by the author will go towards social welfare.)
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