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Chanakya in You is the charming, lighthearted and yet profound tale of a man inspired by his grandfather to seek the wisdom of the Arthashastra. Like many of us in our youth, the young man has no idea what he wants to do with his life. He lives aimlessly from one day to the next - his is only passion is studying the Arthashastra.

Best-selling author Radhakrishnan Pillai's much-anticipated book, Chanakya in Daily Life, will help you navigate the rough seas of life and stay on course. Covering all aspects of life from the personal to the professional, it will tell you everything from how to begin your day to how to end it; how to choose the right job, stay financially secure, have a happy married life, raise your children the right way, achieve the perfect work-life balance; and much more.

We all feel stuck at times. There could be many reasons for this—issues at work, unhappy family life, financial troubles or embarrassing social situations. Most of us could use a little advice in these circumstances. Chanakya Neeti provides precisely that guidance to face life’s many daunting challenges.

In this 10th anniversary edition with a special introduction, bestselling author Radhakrishnan Pillai simplifies these age-old formulae for success for today’s leaders. Corporate Chanakya applies Chanakya’s wisdom across a host of areas including business organization, strategy, decision making, finance, time management and responsibilities of a leader.

In this path-breaking audiobook, Chanakya’s 7 Secrets of Leadership, author Radhakrishnan Pillai delves into Chanakya’s Saptanga with the real-life example of D. Sivanandhan. Former Director General of Police, Maharashtra, and the archetype of an able administrator, Sivanandhan shares his guidelines for effective management, highlighting those that make him a dynamic leader.

Journey with a modern-day disciple of Chanakya as he goes from being an aimless youth to the richest man in the world, inspiring a whole nation to take up study of Sanskrit and ancient Indian literature for business success. Interestingly, this audiobook does not have a single character with a name. The story is about you and your journey through life.

A good mentor can transform your life but is difficult to find. Here’s a rare chance to unleash your full potential with the help of one of India’s sharpest strategists. Drawing from the ancient Arthashastra, best-selling author Radhakrishnan Pillai transforms Chanakya’s revered sutras into everyday wisdom for modern audiences. Pillai, India’s leading Chanakya expert, handpicks the 100 most powerful sutras from nearly 6,000 original ones and distills them into practical advice for leaders, professionals and students alike in this one-of-its-kind book.

"It is important that one overcomes the six inner enemies to become a winning leader. These six enemies also called as Arishadvarga in Sanskrit are - Kama (Lust), Krodha (Anger), Lobha (Greed), Moha (temptation), Madh (Arrogance) and Harsha (fool heartiness)" So one of our inner...

This is my favourite topic - Women empowerment. Yes, I have always believed that women are the best creation of god. Because they are the only ones who have the power to give birth and bring life to earth. Though men are equally important, they cannot replace what women can do in a family...

Who do you think is really a successful person ? This answer can change depending how to look at what success is all about. Some people think that one who has done well in academic studies is a successful person. While some think that making more money and being wealthy is equal to success...

Chanakya is known for his strategic thinking. He was a mastermind and could solve any problem. Do you know what is the method used by Chanakya to become such a great expert and a brilliant intellect? It is called as Aanvikshiki which is the art and the science of critical thinking. The Best...

When we think of Chanakya, the first thing that comes in our mind is an intelligent strategist. A person who will set a goal and will not rest till he achieves it. There is a lot to learn from the life and teachings of Chanakya. In every journey there will be ups and downs. There will be...

Do you want to be a successful person? Do you want to be loved, respected and appreciated by others? Do you want to get things done? Do you want to become the expert in your field? Then apart from all the knowledge and skill sets that you have, the one thing that really matters the most...

Chanakya was known as a kingmaker. A person who made leaders out of the best. He was a teacher who could make anyone from 'ordinary' to 'extra ordinary' through his leadership development ideas. We will be seeing in this episode how, we can develop the leadership qualities as suggested by...

The Best Selling Author of 'Corporate Chanakya' Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai brings you a Storytel Original Series, Everyday Chanakya, focused on issues experienced by our corporate youths. Enjoy the series in Dr. Pillai's voice and sharpen your skill sets. In this episode of "Art of...

We humans are all social beings. We are part of a society and community and cannot exist individually. It is also said that even if we can live alone, we cannot survive together. We need each other forever. This is the reason Chanakya who was a political thinker said, "First learn...

Health is wealth. All of us have heard about this. But the day we really start understanding this, our lives will change forever. When we are young, we really don't give importance to health. We have the attitude of eat, drink and be merry. But, in the long term the body gets affected. And...

The definitive new book from India’s no. 1 business writer Chanakya was one of the best strategic thinkers of the world. In the fourth century BC, he wrote the Arthashastra, an unrivalled political treatise that has since been used by leaders across the globe. In Inside Chanakya’s Mind, for...

Chanakya's Arthashastra is an unrivalled political treatise that has been used by scholars, academics and leaders across the world. In Chanakya and the Art of Getting Rich, Radhakrishnan Pillai brings out the inherent lessons from Arthashastra to present a strategic and practical way of...

"Each and every one of us wants to become successful. We aim to fight and win in businesses, careers, relationships and, ultimately, in life. However, most of us fail to reach our full potential because of various speed breakers. Chanakya and the Art of War draws upon lessons from the great...