Celebrated author Robin Sharma to talk on leadership

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Celebrated author of 11 bestselling books on leadership, including ‘The Leader Who Had No Title’ (Simon and Schuster), Robin Sharma is one of the world’s most trusted leadership advisors and will be conducting a half day workshop on 19 July at the Cinnamon Grand in his first ever visit to Sri Lanka. This much anticipated workshop is jointly organised by CIMA and MAS Holdings.

Sharma’s leadership programmes and transformational ideas have helped over five million employees in 62 countries do their absolute best work. Sharma is also the founder of Sharma Leadership International Inc., a global training firm.

Based on Sharma’s international bestseller, ‘The Leader Who Had No Title,’ the workshop will include highly inspirational yet immensely practical sessions that will teach business leaders the seven best practices of leaders without titles, eight peak performance tactics to do world-class work in busy times, specific tactics that the best companies do to get even better, four keys to a high performance team and winning culture and personal leadership lessons to stay strong amid turbulence and focused in the face of uncertainty.

Sharma’s latest book ‘The Leader Who Had No Title’ is a runaway business bestseller and was the number one business book at Amazon.com. With two degrees and a masters in law, he has had a distinguished career as a litigation lawyer and is known for his dynamic, results-oriented, inspiring and hugely practical presentations that lead to measurable results.

In his keynotes and seminars, Sharma blends a powerful delivery style with a gift for storytelling and connecting with audiences in a way that moves them to action. His sessions are packed with content that business leaders can use immediately for greater success and effectiveness.

Sharma’s work has been published in over 60 countries in nearly 75 languages, making him one of the most widely read authors in the world. He shot to fame with ‘The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari’ (HarperCollins) which topped international bestseller lists and sold over 3,000,000 copies. Celebrity CEOs, rock stars, top entrepreneurs and royalty have all embraced his work. As well as being a sought-after speaker globally, he is also a widely respected CEO advisor having worked with Fortune 500 CEOs and leaders all over the world.

Past clients include many Fortune 500 companies, including Microsoft, GE, Nike, FedEx, and IBM. Organizations such as NASA, Yale University and The Young Presidents Organisation are also among his clients. In a recent independent survey of 22,000 business people Robin was ranked in the Top Five Leadership Experts. He frequently shares the stage with Jack Welch and Jeffery Immelt and has taught even leaders such as Bill Clinton. Robin is profiled regularly on leading international media such as CNN, MSNBC, BNN and the Biography Channel.