A business strategy book that reframes classical Indian texts - the Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Puranas - as practical frameworks for founders. Drawing on 16 years of consulting experience, the author (business consultant and founder of "ib by Kacharagadla") translates mythological episodes into named, applicable business tools - e.g., the "Hanuman Protocol" for handling blockers/stalling tactics, the "Manthan Curve" for tracking a venture's value-creation phases, and the "Purushartha Compass" (dharma, artha, kama, moksha → ethics, capital, ambition, purpose) as an overall operating framework.
Structure: 21 chapters across 5 Parts - Foundation (ethics, ideation, execution), Customer/Quality/Market, Inner Resilience (stress, failure, equanimity), Leadership/Team, and Strategy/Succession/Legacy. Each chapter opens with a Sanskrit shloka (original + transliteration + translation), followed by a mythological story and a modern business case study, plus reflection questions/worksheets for individual or workshop use.
Independently Published
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