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March 27th, 2023
Timothy Leary (1920-1996) was a well-known psychologist, researcher and an advocate of drugs such as LSD both for therapeutic and spiritual improvement. One of the famous slogans of Timothy Leary was ‘turn on, tune in and drop out’ which is…
March 24th, 2023
Albert Ellis (September 27, 1913 – July 24, 2007) was an American psychologist and the developer of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, which became the basis for today’s cognitive behavioral therapy. Albert Ellis is one of the most influential…
March 23rd, 2023
Douglas McGregor (1906 –1964) was a famous management professor in the field of personal development and motivational theory. He is best known for his development of the Theory X and Theory Y, a leadership theory on two different leadership…
March 15th, 2023
Genrich Altshuller (Genrich Saulovich Altshuller; 15 October 1926 – 24 September 1998) was a Soviet inventor, engineer, scientist, journalist, and author. He is best known for his TRIZ Method of Problem Solving, a methodology for systematic innovation.
Genrich Altshuller biography…
March 14th, 2023
Ronald Heifetz (1951) founded the Centre for Public Leadership and is the King Hussein bin Talal Senior Lecturer in Public Leadership at the John F. Kennedy School of Government and at Harvard University. Additionally, he is co-founder of Cambridge Leadership…
March 8th, 2023
Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish inventor, scientist and engineer. Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing and patenting the first telephone. He was president of the Bell Telephone Company in 1877 and…
February 16th, 2023
Ghanshyam Das Birla (April 10, 1894 – June 11, 1983) was one of the most famous Indian businessmen and a member of the well-known and influential Birla family. Ghanshyam Das Birla, also known as G.D. Birla, is considered the…
December 14th, 2022
Arthur D. Little (1863 – 1935) was a pioneer and free thinker who focused on opportunities rather than difficulties. He was also founder of the worldwide consulting company Arthur D. Little and creator of the famous ADL matrix.
Biography…
December 13th, 2022
John Adair (John Eric Adair: born 18 May 1934) is an internationally well-known author, public speaker, and expert in the field of leadership and leadership development. John Adair created the Action Centered Leadership model, and he has today authored…
November 30th, 2022
Azim Premji (born July 24, 1945) is an Indian businessman, engineer, investor and philanthropist. He was long the chairman of Wipro Limited and today still serves as a non-executive member of the board of directors. Azim Hashim Premji is also…
November 9th, 2022
Dilip Shanghvi (1955), in full Dilip Shantilal Shanghvi, is an Indian businessman and the founder of Sun Pharmaceuticals. Dilip Shanghvi, 66, is considered one of the richest businessmen in India and received the fourth highest civilian honor from the…
August 31st, 2022
Malcolm Baldrige jr. (1922 – 1987) was especially famous for his role as United States Secretary of Commerce. He was arguably one of the most prominent leaders in the world.
Biography Malcolm Baldrige
In 1944 Malcolm Baldrige obtained a Bachelor’s degree…
