And the Lion Smiled at the Rabbit: Manage Emotions to Win

The book is about managing emotions at the work place and not swinging from 'flight' to 'fight' mode. Using the age-old craft of storytelling, it weaves together modern management theory and practices with the folklore of the Panchatantra and wisdom of Indian philosophy. Every-day issues which young professionals face-ranging from difficult conversations to resolution of conflicts, find practical solutions here.

What caused the downfall of the mighty lion at the hands of a mere rabbit in the much loved story from the Panchatantra? The rabbit s cleverness? Or was it the lion s lack of control over his emotions? What if the lion didn t let his pride get the better of him? What if the lion s response was more self-assured?

Using the age-old craft of storytelling, this evocative and thought-provoking book weaves together modern management theory and practices with the folklore of the Panchatantra and wisdom of Indian philosophy. It gives a fresh perspective with simple and clear solutions to the nagging issues that young professionals face on a daily basis, be it hard negotiations, office politics or never-ending deadlines. Read it so that the lion in you always rules like a king.