Abhijit Bhaduri
Abhijit Bhaduri | |
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Abhijit Bhaduri, 2013 | |
| Occupation | Author and columnist |
| Genre | Fiction, management |
| Notable works | Mediocre But Arrogant Married But Available Don't Hire The Best |
| Website | |
| abhijitbhaduri | |
Abhijit Bhaduri is an Indian author, and columnist. He is known for his books, Mediocre But Arrogant, Married but Available, and Don't Hire The Best. Bhaduri has written columns in various journals and magazines.[1][2]
Career
His writings have appeared on HBR Ascend,[1] The Wall Street Journal,[3] The Economic Times,[4] the Hindu Business Line, People Matters,[5][6] Operations Research & Management Sciences Today.[7] He has been quoted in Knowledge@Wharton[8] and journals like Organizational Dynamics.[9]
Bhaduri was a speaker at TEDx Gurgaon.[10]
Books
Bhaduri's first novel, Mediocre But Arrogant is a story about love and life in a business school.[11]
The book has featured in several best-seller lists โ including The Hindu,[12] NDTV.com just trailing Da Vinci Code, Crossword Book Store Chain Fiction Best-Sellers list according to the Deccan Herald.[13]
Bhaduri's second novel in the MBA Series, Married But Available, was also published by HarperCollins, follows the life of the protagonist Abbey through the first ten years of his life as a Human Resources professional.[14]
His third book is a non-fiction book, Don't Hire The Best,[15] published by HarperCollins India is a guide to picking the right team. The book explains why personality fit with the role and culture is the only way successful hiring can happen. Abhijit Bhaduri dwells into how a manager should pay heed to qualification, experience, competence and personality while recruiting and the secrets of good hiring. The book is seen as a practitioner's guide to better hiring. His advice on how to write a resume appears in Harvard Business Review Ascend.[16]
His fourth book - The Digital Tsunami[17] has been described by Forbes[18] as, "The fun of the book, however, comes in 29 full-page sketches that Bhaduri injects along the way. Suddenly we're transported into a comic-book world in which adults are doing handstands, children are waving banners, and giant ice cream cones tower over tiny boats. Shoot me for reading the book this way, but each time I started a new chapter, I shamelessly jumped ahead to the next sketch before going back to read the text." Forbes referred to the visual appeal of the book when it described the 29 Sketchnotes as, "I've Seen Our Digital Future, In These 29 Zany Sketches."
In 2016, Abhijit Bhaduri wrote a chapter on leadership lessons from Feluda for the book Feluda@50.[19]
In 2017, Abhijit Bhaduri wrote an article on "Make Sure Your Resume Survives the Six-Seconds Test" on HBR Ascend.[16] His fifth book - Dreamers & Unicorns[20] is a go-to book that explores the Before Corona (BC) scenario to advise on the After Disaster (AD) environment on future of work, workers and workplaces."
See also
Notes
- ^ a b "Abhijit Bhaduri Archives". Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Make Sure Your Resume Survives the Six-Seconds Test". hbrascend. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ Bhaduri, Abhijit (24 December 2012). "Career Journal: When to Avoid the Management Track". The Wall Street Journal.
- ^ Bhaduri, Abhijit (1 May 2012). "Getting feedback about one's work is the biggest value one gets from appraisals". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012.
- ^ Bhaduri, Abhijit (7 May 2012). "Trading off privacy". People Matters. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ Bhaduri, Abhijit (1 May 2013). "Do business school rankings matter". People Matters. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ Bhaduri, Abhijit; Basu, Atanu. "Predictive human resources". Informs. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Wipro's Abhijit Bhaduri on Preparing Talent for Tomorrow's Challenges". Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. 18 November 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Organizational Dynamics". Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "It depends on the question: Abhijit Bhaduri at TEDxGurgaon". YouTube. 8 November 2012. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Mediocre But Arrogant". HarperCollins Publishers India Ltd. Archived from the original on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "The Hindu's List of Bestsellers". Abhijitbhaduri.com. 11 May 2008. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Bestsellers โ Fiction". Deccan Herald. 3 September 2006. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012.
- ^ "Married But Available". HarperCollins Publishers India Ltd. Archived from the original on 28 June 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Don't Hire the Best: An Essential Guide to Picking the Right Team". HarperCollins Publishers India Ltd. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ a b "Make Sure Your Resume Survives the Six-Seconds Test". Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "The Digital Tsunami | Rupa Publications".
- ^ Anders, George. "I've Seen Our Digital Future, In These 29 Zany Sketches". Forbes.
- ^ "Feluda @ 50 - Majumdar, Boria - Paperback". HarperCollins Publishers: World-Leading Book Publisher.
- ^ Bhaduri, Abhijit (2020). Dreamers and Unicorns: How Leadership, Talent and Culture are the New Growth Drivers. Westland Publications Private Limited. ISBN 9789389648614.
Reviews and further reading
- Levene, Abigail (5 August 2005). "Campus life in book pages". Calcutta, India: The Telegraph. Retrieved 2 December 2006.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - Cherian, Tarun (13 November 2005). "Triumph of the mediocre (review)". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 13 February 2007. Retrieved 2 December 2006.
- "Words weave their tales (review)". Moneycontrol.com. 22 August 2005. Archived from the original on 24 May 2006. Retrieved 2 December 2006.
- Rashmi Bansal (13 June 2005). "MBA Authors โ A novel pastime". Businessworld.
- Gaurav Saxena (13 April 2008). "Abhijit Bhaduri's Personal Website". Abhijit Bhaduri.