Dr. Srikumar Rao
“I am more effective as a psychiatrist and a better husband and father”
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The Search for Self
Originating as a business school course, CPM was created in 1994 by Srikumar S. Rao, who serves the multifaceted role of professor, coach, facilitator, and, at times, therapist. CPM grew out of a need “to work on myself,” says Rao, who developed the course while he was an executive at com...
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“I was introduced to a new way of looking at the world”
I regard Professor Rao’s course to be the highlight of my MBA experience…The course caused me to totally reevaluate my career path… [...] I was introduced to a new way of looking at the world, and given a forum to express ideas I had always innately felt but never heard expressed…Addition...
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"I don’t think you need to get anything in order to be happy"
Professor SRIKUMAR RAO (“Creativity and Personal Mastery,” Columbia Business School, to class): I would like you to give me a list of things that you need to get in order to be happy.LUCKY SEVERSON: The answer to Professor Srikumar Rao’s question would seem obvious. These are, after all,...
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