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Leadership Types

The following essay was published in HTDM newsletter Hi-Touch in Jul-06. 7th of July, 1981 – a landmark event in the history of our country India, the day Infosys was born through the minds of seven great leaders – the story as we all know of visionary leadership transforming India and the society at large. Leadership is the key to transformation of society. Self-confident individuals and leaders are the buildings blocks for a caring and effective society. From Sam Walton to Michael Dell, from Swami Vivekananda to Dr Abdul Kalam – are stories of people who have demonstrated personal leadership, taken charge of their lives against all odds to generate wealth, shown direction and taken people along to orbits not thought of earlier. 21-Sep-2000 was just another day in my life but a chance meeting at Food Court at Bangalore changed my life and many others in Infosys. That was the day when Infosys Toastmasters Club(http://toastmasters.org) was born. Along with four other friends, we spearhe...