EVERY MOTHER IS A CEO: MANAGEMENT LESSONS FROM MY MOTHER

Homemaker-CEOs can teach MBAs, corporate managers and businesses/ much more than you ever imagined./ Doesn't managing a home's finances, nurturing the family's nutritional and/ emotional needs and planning the workflow of everyday activities of different/ family members count as management?/ Every Mother Is a CEO answers these questions and more. In a breezy, / conversational style, the author Dhanjit Vadra-Managing Director, Allen &/ Alvan Pvt. Ltd and CEO, Allen & Alvan Defence & Aerospace-recounts the/ ways in which his mother Urmil Vadra worked tirelessly towards managing/ a large household, raising a family and assisting his father build a hardware/ manufacturing empire from scratch./ Through her common-sense management techniques, knack for organizational/ efficiency and most of all, compassion for family and staff, she not only/ brought up extremely successful and well-settled children, but also created/ a team of dedicated personnel to look after both family and business. In/ achieving all this and more, she proves yet again how homemakers are/ caregivers, supervisors of finances and inventory, educators and HR managers./ In fact, they are anchors of the whole family unit and the wheel that makes/ everything run./ Filled with anecdotes, tips, inspiring stories of business pioneers like Ford and/ Godrej, and common business scenarios, this is a riveting and informative/ read for managers, employees and students alike. It opens our eyes to the/ often overlooked, vital management skills of homemakers./