Dr. C.K. Prahalad (1941-2010) was one of the world’s most influential business thinkers and a beloved professor at the University of Michigan. He pioneered the "Base of the Pyramid" concept, reshaping views on India’s economic potential, and co-authored the landmark strategy paper The Core Competence of the Corporation with Gary Hamel. His books, including Competing for the Future and The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid, revolutionized business strategy and emerging market development. Twice ranked the world’s top business thinker by Thinkers 50, he left a lasting legacy in corporate strategy, innovation, and sustainable growth.

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Rapid Growth - The Imperative for India

Dr. Irina Cozma is a renowned coach, speaker, trainer, and consultant dedicated to helping professionals create better career adventures. With a rich background in organizational psychology and leadership development, she empowers individuals and teams to reach their full potential through evidence-based strategies.

In her insightful research, "Unlocking Potential: Executive Coaching Strategies for High-Performance Leadership," Dr. Cozma explores how tailored coaching interventions can accelerate leadership growth and performance. She emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence, intentional goal setting, and feedback-driven reflection in fostering high-impact leadership. Her findings highlight the transformative role of executive coaching in cultivating resilient, adaptive, and purpose-driven leaders in today’s dynamic work environment.

Over the past two decades, Dr. Cozma has coached hundreds of C-suite executives, leaders, and entrepreneurs across various industries, including finance, technology, healthcare, and automotive. 

With a professional background in coaching, training, and consulting for multinational companies, she brings a deep understanding of leadership needs across different levels and regions. Her experience includes leadership roles in technology and finance for Fortune 500 companies. Having lived, studied, and worked in four countries, Dr. Cozma holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology from Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee an M.A. in Strategic HR Management from Spain, and an M.A. in Organizational Psychology from Romania. She is a frequent contributor to Harvard Business Review and teaches at Purdue Global. Additionally, she is an ICF-certified coach.

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