Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D.
Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D., is the Father of “Soft Leadership” and the founder of MSR Leadership Consultants, India. He is an international leadership guru with more than 40 years of experience. He is the author of more than 50 books, including the award-winning “See the Light in You” (https://www.amazon.com/See-Light-You-Spiritual-Mindfulness/dp/1949003132). He is a C-suite advisor and global keynote speaker. He brings a strategic eye and long-range vision as a result of his multifaceted professional experience, which includes military, teaching, training, research, consultancy, and philosophy. He is passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. He is a regular contributor to Entrepreneur Magazine. He trains a new generation of leaders through leadership education and publications. His vision is to build 1 million students as global leaders by 2030 (http://professormsraovision2030.blogspot.com/2014/12/professor-m-s-raos-vision-2030-one_31.html). He also has the vision to share his knowledge freely with 1 billion people globally. He advocates gender equality globally (#HeForShe). He was ranked the #1 Thought Leader and Influencer in Entrepreneurship and Business Strategy globally by Thinkers360 (https://www.thinkers360.com/top-50-global-thought-leaders-and-influencers-on-entrepreneurship-2022/). He invests his time in authoring books and blogging on executive education, learning, and leadership. Most of his work is available free of charge on his four blogs, including http://professormsraovision2030.blogspot.com. A prolific author and a dynamic, energetic, and inspirational leadership speaker, he can be reached at: msrlctrg@gmail.com.
