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Life can be difficult, but if it were not, it would be boring.’
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, chairman and managing director of Biocon, is a scientist par excellence, an innovator and counted among the most powerful women globally. She is India’s richest self-made woman, a philanthropist, a proud Bangalorean, a vociferous civic activist and the recipient of a litany of awards and accolades.
Today, at over sixty years of age, she remains as unconventional as her rebellious younger self, whose confidence helped her turn failures into successes and challenges into opportunities. But where does one find the motivation and drive to continue to cross milestone after milestone? As Biocon’s tagline goes, ‘the difference lies in our DNA’.
Read on as Gunjan Jain tries to uncover the answers to these questions and more in this impressive profile of an impressive woman.
Imprint: Penguin
Published: Nov/2018
Length : 19 Pages
MRP : ₹15.00
Imprint: Penguin Audio
Published:
ISBN:
Imprint: Penguin
Published: Nov/2018
ISBN: 9789353054076
Length : 19 Pages
MRP : ₹15.00
Life can be difficult, but if it were not, it would be boring.’
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, chairman and managing director of Biocon, is a scientist par excellence, an innovator and counted among the most powerful women globally. She is India’s richest self-made woman, a philanthropist, a proud Bangalorean, a vociferous civic activist and the recipient of a litany of awards and accolades.
Today, at over sixty years of age, she remains as unconventional as her rebellious younger self, whose confidence helped her turn failures into successes and challenges into opportunities. But where does one find the motivation and drive to continue to cross milestone after milestone? As Biocon’s tagline goes, ‘the difference lies in our DNA’.
Read on as Gunjan Jain tries to uncover the answers to these questions and more in this impressive profile of an impressive woman.
As an inspired writer, speaker and thought leader, Gunjan Jain is keen to interpret leadership. A principled follower of the Bhagvad Gita and Jnana Yoga, and the values they uphold, Gunjan's most compelling source of motivation is her keen interest in people - to learn from and connect with universally. She has studied in five countries across three continents. A graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA, with a BSc in economics and finance, Gunjan earned her Master's in investment management from Cass Business School, City University, UK. She holds a diploma in Image Management from the London Image Institute and the Academy of Image Mastery in Singapore, and a diploma on International Etiquette and Protocol from the finishing school, Institut Villa Pierrefeu in Switzerland. An explorer at heart, Gunjan travels where work takes her globally and currently has her roots in New Delhi, Mumbai and London.