Prasad Kaipa
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| Born | September 25, 1955 Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh |
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| 👩 Spouse(s) | Dr. Vinoda Kaipa |
| 🌐 Website | prasadkaipa |
Prasad Kaipa is an adviser, professor, coach, speaker and author based in Silicon Valley..[1] He has developed leadership and executive management strategies for Fortune 100 companies.[2]
Early life and education[edit]
Kaipa was born in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh where he attended Sri Venkateswara University and received a bachelor's and master's degree in Physics. In 1981, he was awarded his PhD in Physics from IIT Madras.[3]
In September 1987, Kaipa joined Apple International Marketing and later went on to Apple University where he became a Fellow in 1989.[4] Kaipa attributes his understanding of design, innovation and leadership to the time he spent as a Fellow at Apple University.[5] During his time there, Kaipa attended an Open Space Meeting where he was noted by Harrison Owen as being direct and blunt.[6]
Advising and Coaching career[edit]
In 2002, Kaipa co-founded Entrepreneur Institute for the TiE Silicon Valley to assist entrepreneurs develop soft skills and connect, engage and co-create effectively with others in the ecosystem.[7][8] While working in the capacity of Executive Director, Centre for Leadership, Innovation and Change (CLIC) at ISB Hyderabad, Kaipa helped launch the Research Cell on Public Sector Leadership for State Bank of India in 2009.[9] Center for Creative Leadership, a leadership development consulting company, named Dr. Kaipa the 'H. Smith Richardson Visiting Fellow' for 2010-2011.[10]
During the Ministry of External Affair's Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017, Dr. Kaipa participated as a speaker in the event's plenary session. He spoke about knowledge transfer, entrepreneurship and innovation.[11]
Kaipa is on the Board of Directors for the International Leadership Association [12], Intellect Design Arena Ltd [13], Marico Innovation Foundation [14], KarmaCircles [15], Integral Leadership Review [16], and Aankhen [2].
He has delivered two TEDx talks - one hosted at the University of California, Berkeley[17] and the other for TEDxBayArea.[18]
Teaching Career[edit]
Prasad Kaipa has taught at business schools like INSEAD [19], Indian School of Business [20], Woxsen School of Business [8] and Saybrook University [21]. He is on the board of School of Inspired Leadership [22], a private business school in Gurgaon, India.
Kaipa continues to engage with students of his alma mater, IIT Madras by mentoring students and conducting lecture series.[23][24][25]
Writing[edit]
Dr. Kaipa contributed individual sections in the following book and journals.
- Sustainable Business: A One Planet Approach edited by Sally Jeanrenaud, Jean-Paul Jeanrenaud and Jonathan Gosling[26]
- Another State of Mind: Perspectives from Wisdom Traditions on Management and Business edited by Robert Blomme and Bertine Van Hoof[27]
- What is true wealth and how do we create it by Verna Allee and Dinesh Chandra[28]
- Learner-Centered Theory and Practice in Distance Education by Thomas M. Duffy and Jamie R. Kirkley[29]
- Ethics, Business and Society: Managing Responsibly edited by Ananda Das Gupta[30]
- Leadership for Transformation edited by JoAnn Danelo Barbour and Gill Robinson Hickman[31]
- The first mile - Essentials of Entrepreneurship along with other members and contributors of TiE Silicon Valley[32]
- Journal of Management Inquiry Vol. 19[33]
- Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion Vol. 6, No. 3[34]
- Journal of Management Development Vol. 33, No. 8/9[35]
In 2006, Kaipa authored Discontinuous Learning: Igniting the Genius Within by Aligning Self, Work and Family [36].
After years of research on companies and their leaders, Dr. Kaipa and Navi Radjou wrote From Smart to Wise[37] The book has been acclaimed for the authors' take on two facets of leadership - smartness, which Kaipa opines as creating strategies regardless of context, and wisdom (which comes with introspection and reflection, according to Kaipa). [38][39][40] Author and professor Adam Grant has acknowledged Kaipa's contribution towards identifying great leaders. [41]
Along with his book's co-author, Navi Radjou, Kaipa has also authored leadership related articles in mainstream media.[42][43] Other co-authors of Kaipa's writings include Jaideep Prabhu, Simone Ahuja, John Edson and Meera Shenoy.[44][45][46][47]
His latest publication is You Can: Be Smarter and Wiser co-authored by Meera Shenoy.[48] It is a collection of real life stories of people with impairments overcoming challenges. The book has received a mixed response from critics, wherein its contents were thought to be overly optimistic and lacking creativity in its narration style, although ultimately inspirational.[49]
Kaipa has also been hosted for book reading sessions at Business Development Bureau (BDB) India Private Limited in Pune [50]
References[edit]
- ↑ Simon, Phil (17 April 2013). "Smart and Wise Leadership: An Interview with Prasad Kaipa". Huffington Post. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Company Overview of Aankhen, Inc". Bloomberg.
- ↑ "Office of Alumni Relations". alumni.iitm.ac.in.
- ↑ Bernhut, Stephen (June 2012). "Inside the Leader's Mind". Ivey Business Journal.
- ↑ "The first time I met Steve Jobs".
- ↑ Owen, Harrison (1997). Expanding Our Now: The Story of Open Space Technology. ReadHowYouWant. p. 8. ISBN 978-1459627024. Search this book on
- ↑ "ABL-SF Leadership Program: 'Igniting the Genius Within YOU '". apaforprogress.org.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "CEEC Affiliate Faculty". woxsen.edu.in. Woxsen School of Business.
- ↑ "SBI in association with ISB launches SBI Cell for Research on Public Sector Leadership". Financial Express.
- ↑ "CCL names Executive Coach Prasad Kaipa as new visiting Fellow". www.ccl.org.
- ↑ "Pravasi Bhartiya Divas, Plenary Session VIII". www.pbdindia.gov.in.
- ↑ "ILA, Inc. Board of Directors, Executive Committee, and Staff" (PDF).
- ↑ "Promoter build up" (PDF).
- ↑ "India's best Innovations honoured at 'Innovation for India Awards 2010'". www.business-standard.com.
- ↑ "KarmaCircles raises angel funding". Times of India.
- ↑ "Integral Leadership Council Member". integralleadershipreview.com.
- ↑ "TEDxBerkeley". www.ted.com.
- ↑ "Secrets of successful entrepreneurs: Prasad Kaipa at TEDxBayArea".
- ↑ Arakali, Harichandan. "The discord at Infosys and the need to get back to work". Forbesindia.com. Forbes.
- ↑ "Transformational Leadership". isb.edu. Indian School of Business. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ↑ "Faculty Directory". saybrook.edu.
- ↑ "Founders & Board, SOIL". soilindia.net. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ↑ "Leadership Lecture series". www.alumni.iitm.ac.in.
- ↑ "Alumni Speaks! Dr. Prasad Kaipa". www.youtube.com.
- ↑ "Mentor Profiles". www.iitmentors.com.
- ↑ Jeanrenaud, Sally; Jeanrenaud, Jean-Paul; Gosling, Jonathan (2016). Sustainable Business: A One Planet Approach. Wiley. ISBN 978-1-118-52242-4. Search this book on
- ↑ Van Hoof, Bertine (2014). Another State of Mind: Perspectives from Wisdom Traditions on Management and Business. Springer. ISBN 978-1-137-42580-5. Search this book on
- ↑ "About the Book". indigopress.com. Indigo Press.
- ↑ Duffy, Thomas; Kirkley, Jamie. Learner-Centered Theory and Practice in Distance Education. Routledge. pp. ix, xiii, xvi, 12. ISBN 0805845771. Search this book on
- ↑ Das Gupta, Ananda (1 July 2010). Ethics, Business and Society. SAGE Publications India. p. 149. ISBN 978-81-321-0402-5. Search this book on
- ↑ Hickman, Gill Robinson; Barbour, JoAnn Danelo (2011). Leadership for Transformation. Jossey-Bass. ISBN 9780470946688. Search this book on
- ↑ The first mile - Essentials of Entrepreneurship. Wiley Publishers. 22 May 2003. ISBN 0471445592. Search this book on
- ↑ "Table of Contents Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2010". Journal of Management Inquiry. 19: 110–115. 22 March 2010 – via SAGE Publishing.
- ↑ Kaipa, Prasad; Kriger, Mark (10 August 2009). "The inner sides of leadership and lessons from the East: an interview with Peter Senge". Journal of Management, Spirituality and Religion. 6: 183–193.
- ↑ Kaipa, Prasad (2014). "Making wise decisions: leadership lessons from Mahabharata". Journal of Management Development. 33: 835–846.
- ↑ Kaipa, Prasad (2006). Discontinuous Learning: Igniting the Genius Within by Aligning Self, Work and Family. ISBN 978-0-9779826-0-8. Search this book on
- ↑ Kaipa, Prasad; Radjou, Navi (2013). From Smart to Wise: Acting and Leading with Wisdom. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 9781118334072. Search this book on
- ↑ Chakraborty, Alokananda. "Close your CSR departments". Business Standard.
- ↑ Sangani, Priyanka. "The True North: Being smart no longer enough, CEO's need to be wise to succeed". Economic Times.
- ↑ Zwilling, Martin. "7 Ways to Grow from a Smart to a Wise Entrepreneur". Forbes.
- ↑ Grant, Adam. "How to Think Like a Wise Person". Huffington Post.
- ↑ Kaipa, Prasad; Radjou, Navi. "Watching Wise Leaders Deal With Complexity". Harvard Business Review.
- ↑ Kaipa, Prasad; Radjou, Navi. "Why business leaders need more than intelligence to deal with corporate complexity". Economic Times.
- ↑ Shenoy, Meera; Kaipa, Prasad. "Workers with Disabilities Solved This Company's Talent Crisis". hbr.org. Harvard Business Review.
- ↑ Prabhu, Jaideep; Ahuja, Simone; Radjou, Navi; Kaipa, Prasad. "India Remakes Global Innovation". hbr.org. Harvard Business Review.
- ↑ "7 Business Decisions That Looked Bad but Turned Good". cnbc.com.
- ↑ "Apple and Tim Cook's next steps". Fortune.com.
- ↑ Kaipa, Prasad (2016). You Can: Be Smarter and Wiser. Bloomsbury India. ISBN 978-9385436611. Search this book on
- ↑ Madan, Prerna. "You Can Be Smarter and Wiser review: Ignore the cliché, there's more". Hindustan Times.
- ↑ Barua, Ananya. "Pune's book club that keeps the corporate mind reading". Hindustan Times.
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