Great Lakes Institute of Management celebrates 10th anniversary

Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai flagged off its 10 years celebration on January 15, 2014 .The celebrations were flagged off by Dr Ram Charan, renowned consulting guru and author of best-selling book “Execution”.

During the event, Dr. Charan shared instances from his professional experiences which threw light upon factors that define an Effective Leader in Turbulent times with the students and corporate executives.

As part of the celebration, Great Lakes hosted a session for corporate professionals, under the “Global Thought Leader Series (GTLS)”.Mr. Lakshmi Narayanan, Vice Chairman, Cognizant delivered the keynote address and Dr. Charan had an interactive session on the topic, “Leadership in Turbulent Times”. The workshop was attended by over 180 senior management executives. 

During the welcome speech Dr Bala V Balachandran, Founder and Dean Great Lakes, said, “From good to great and from success to substance, these ten years have been very eventful. He added, “I truly believe in the fact –‘Be Distinct or Be Extinct’. If you don’t take courage in thinking differently, you will not sustain the competition and will soon perish. I thank and congratulate each and every one of the Great Lakes’ family member for being determined to be different.”

In his insightful speech Dr. Ram Charan said, “There are five characteristics that one should posses to be an effective leader and they are, skills in asking the right question – define the questions, it will help in focus, listening – listening is extracting ideas, seek – actively seek for feedback, search multiple points – points beyond what, how and why, read people well – will help to lead the people well.

Great Lakes Institute of Management founded in 2004 by Prof Bala V Balachandran JL Kellogg Distinguished Professor of Accounting and Information Management Northwestern University, USA.

The institute offers a flagship one year Post Graduate Program in Management besides a Two year regular Post Graduate Diploma in Management. In addition, for Executives there are 2 part time programs to choose from besides a Global Executive MBA in Energy Management conducted in association with Bauer College, Houston Texas.

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