The Lion, the Admiral and a Cat Called B. Uma Vijaylakshmi

A FUN RIDE THROUGH ADVENTURES IN MANAGEMENT AND LIFE AND CAREER CHOICES BY BESTSELLING AUTHOR V. RAGHUNATHAN V. Raghunathan has worn many hats: naval cadet, IIM professor, president of a private sector bank, chief executive of a large private foundation. Along the way, he has been an advisor for a Punjabi gaali competition, calculated the price of a piss and the age of a state bus, built one of the largest collection of padlocks in India, written a host of bestselling titles and even named a cat. The Lion, the Admiral and a Cat Called B. Uma Vijaylakshmi is a thrilling account of a career and a life in the changing landscape of India from the 1970s to the present. This book is about viewing each life-situation as an adventure and a lesson, and offers valuable insights into management, resilience and innovative problem-solving. Through it all, Raghunathan’s sharp wit and constantly curious intelligence shines as a beacon of hope and cheer in an often-difficult world.