Reimagine the new Face of Leadership Strategic Perspectives | Indroneel Dutt

Speaker: Indroneel Dutt, Chief Financial Officer, Cleartrip
Moderator: Sameer Dhanrajani, CEO & Co-founder, AIQRATE Advisory & Consulting
Friday, July 24th 2020

It is undeniable that the Boards & CXO’s in all facets of society today are engaged in an epic battle of a physical, fiscal and psychological nature. This multidimensional war came upon us suddenly, viciously and with velocity unimaginable. Within the past 120 days, most Leaders have had their entire business plan implode, assumptions about the future and the way they work and lead flipped upside down. With an invisible enemy wreaking potentially irreparable damage to business models and organizational health, leaders must brace themselves for a long battle ahead. The future ahead will have few recognizable patterns for them to follow, nor does previous experience provide many lessons to rely on. This situation is different. Each day will bring new information: both good and bad, often conflicting, and clouding the path forward. Until recently, the new template for Leaders was getting characterized by driving strategic business planning, complex capability building, strategic delivery dexterity, C level advocacy, Value & Transformation accentuation, inclusive culture building & intensive corporate development. However, with COVID 19 bringing unprecedented challenges, the path for leaders will get further aggravated with gyrations of macro environment, winds of change coming with exponential technologies adoption and continuous value creation and upping the ante to stay relevant in the VUCA world. A new face of leadership is emerging ….