The INSIDER PODCAST: SEASON 10 – EPISODE 4

Raj Sisodia: The truth about healing for personal growth and effective leadership - (Part 1)

With Raj Sisodia:

In this episode of ScaleX™ Insider, Brendan McGurgan welcomes Raj Sisodia. They discuss the truth about healing for personal growth and effective leadership and distinguish between healthy growth and compulsive growth. Raj shares examples of healing companies that have achieved remarkable outcomes with minimal marketing spending, emphasizing the importance of stakeholder orientation and a clear sense of purpose. They also explore the possibility of being a conscious public company and the challenges it presents. Raj highlights the crisis of meaning and purpose that many people experience in midlife and the importance of personal growth and healing for effective leadership. He concludes by discussing the balance of masculine and feminine energies in organizations and the transformative experience he had in the Amazon rainforest. Raj emphasizes the importance of truth and reconciliation for societal healing and progress. He offers timeless takeaways, including self-healing, living by the principles of love, simplicity, and truth, and cultivating personal power and unconditional love.
Raj Sisodia

Raj Sisodia

On today’s episode I am delighted to introduce Raj Sisodia. Raj is a highly accomplished business professional with a diverse background spanning India, Barbados, California, and Canada. Raj’s multicultural upbringing has fuelled his insatiable curiosity and led him to obtain an engineering degree from BITS, Pilani, an MBA from Jamnalal Bajaj, Mumbai, and a Ph.D. from Columbia University. With expertise spanning academia and industry, Raj has made significant contributions as an educator at George Mason and Boston Universities and has driven innovation at Bentley University for 15 years, leaving an indelible impact.

In addition to his academic pursuits, Raj advises purpose-driven organizations such as Conscious Capitalism (an organisation he co-founded) and The Container Store, and consults for prominent companies like AT&T, Nokia, IBM, and McDonald’s. As an American citizen residing in Boston, Raj’s influence extends beyond academia as he continues to revolutionize the business landscape.

Today we focus on Raj’s impactful work including one of his 15 books, “The Healing Organization,” which outlines the case for scaling with purpose!

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