During his interaction with the students at MDI, Mr. Rakesh Kapoor, CEO, Reckitt Benckiser laid special emphasis on keeping the consumer at the center of all business strategies. “At Reckitt Benckiser, consumers don’t just play a role in innovation – they are our raison d’etre” – words of wisdom which stress the importance of understanding Consumer Behavior in order to be a successful company.
Mr. Ajay Relan, founder and Managing Partner of CX Partners recently shared his life journey from heading Citibank’s PE business to setting up his own PE firm. His quote “Self-belief is the most important ingredient in the recipe of life” resonated among the students and motivated them to have faith in their dreams when no one else is willing to believe in them. Mr. Rajdeep Sahrawat, VP (Corporate Affairs), TCS spoke about the importance of corporate governance and adopting the CSR provisions of the new companies bill mentioning that “Good corporate governance is always good business.” The students understood the importance of building trust, not just with investors and employees but also with customers.
The past month also saw eminent speakers from Cognizant Business Consulting, McKinsey & Co, Pepsi Co India among others sharing their insights about the industry. In today’s world, when it is imperative that you acquire an edge by learning from what others have already been through, MDI strives to bring the best business leaders to campus to share their wisdom, learnings and experience with the future business managers.
We wish to briefly mention some of our Incendo Speakers in the past month where students from PGP have interacted.
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