MUMBAI: Shemaroo has launched audio version of famous author Radhakrishnan Pillai’s â€?Corporate Chanakya’ which unveils the age old formula of â€?success for leaders’ adapted for the corporate world. Veteran actor, Tom Alter who has lent voice to the audio book unveiled it on 18 October at the Crossword Book Store, Mumbai.
The occasion was also graced by author Radhakrishnan Pillai, Shemaroo director Atul Maru and Akash Shah from Jaico Books among others.
The series is divided into three audio books namely leadership, management and training. It includes Chanakya’s insights on various topics like – organizing and conducting effective meetings, dealing with tricky situations, managing time, decision making and responsibilities and powers of a leader.
The audio book will be available across all digital platforms and a learning film based on some important parts of the book will come soon.
Shemaroo Entertainment director Hiren Gada said, This audio book series would help you learn business strategies the chanakya way, even on your morning jog, drive to work or when you just want to relax with your eyes closed but ears open. These are the important features which excited us to release the audio version of this book to help connect non book readers to Chanakya’s teachings.’
Radhakrishnan Pillai, author Corporate Chanakya shared, Even though the book has become a bestseller there are many who still love to listen than read a book. This audio book caters to ‘listeners’ following the international trend. The knowledge of Chanakya will reach millions of busy professionals. Tom Alter’s voice is powerful and engrossing. I am proud to be associated with Shemaroo in this education project….
The journey of Corporate Chanakya took off with Radhakrishnan Pillai penning it down through the research support of SPM group and Jaico Publications publishing the book in August 2010. The book has gone on to become a national bestseller in a very short time, and also got nominated for the â€?Vodafone Crossword Book of the Year Award.’