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'The Power of Focus'

It may seem counter intuitive to suggest that focussing on fewer things will help one grow faster, but that is what happens.

The greatest management lesson that I learnt was not taught in my MBA programme. It is something that I learnt the hard way from my mistakes. And it is the power of focus. Once I realised and learnt it, this simple mantra has helped me deliver results through different jobs across diverse industries and geographies. Particularly in the 13 years since I became a business leader.

The power of focus is not a new idea. In an ever changing world, it is one concept that has stood the test of time. It may not be taught in business schools, but it is fundamental to succeeding in the world of business.

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