Why are there so many CEOs in India who are ex-unilever people? What is the company’s secret management training sauce? Answering these questions and more, and covering every aspect of running a business from marketing to pricing and sales to HR, the CEO factory looks at how Hindustan Unilever has remained one of India’s top-performing companies for over sixty years. An MBA in a book, The CEO factory will help you climb the ladder to corporate success.
Sudhir Sitapati joined Hindustan Unilever Limited in 1999. He is currently Executive Director, Foods and Refreshments. This is his first book.
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The CEO Factory is a book that's impossible to put down, as it combines great business anecdotes, with powerful insights and very effective summaries for one to create simple rules of running a business effectively.
There are many books that deep dive into one of leadership or consumer orientation or incisive business fundamentals - but The CEO factory is one which combines all three in a very simple and effective way, leaving the reader enthralled with rich insight - and principles which are easy to adopt.
Sudhir's book is full of experiences of individuals from Hindustan Unilever Ltd, yet, but the learnings from the same seem applicable across industry and organizations - and to a large extent, even beyond businesses.
A great book to gift to young impressionable leaders - to inspire them for greater success and impact.