Leaders in the Making: The Crucibles of Change-Makers in HR

• The book examines the experiences of HR leaders associated with major organizations and identifies common patterns in their development as leaders. It also includes practical self-assessment tools to help readers evaluate their competencies, values and career goals

Arvind N. Agrawal is an executive coach and consultant with extensive corporate experience and has held senior positions at organizations including RPG Group, Escorts Construction Equipment and Escorts JCB.

T. V. Rao is a leading HRD expert and chairman of T.V. Rao Learning Systems. He has been associated with IIM Ahmedabad for several decades and is widely regarded as one of India's pioneers in human-resource development.

Based on interviews with thirty HR leaders, the book explores the experiences, challenges and pivotal moments that shaped their careers. It draws lessons about leadership competencies, personal values, mentoring and professional growth, making it useful for students, managers, HR professionals and aspiring business leaders