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Dr. Srikumar Rao
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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Training Magazine
Dr. Srikumar Rao
"Business; Emotional Striptease, and Other Paths to Ethics"
In a school where most of the 200 or so classes are Wall Street-centric, Dr. Rao's course, called Creativity and Personal Mastery, is as unbusiness as business school gets. To Dr. Rao, 52, who has been teaching the course at Columbia since 1999 and first taught it at Long Island Universit...
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The New York Times
Dr. Srikumar Rao
The Teachings of Dr. Rao
"There's no destination," Dr. Srikumar Rao tells his B-school students. "The journey is all that there is, and it can be very, very joyful"Dr. Srikumar Rao is a great guy and a wonderful teacher. His Creativity & Personal Mastery class is one of the most popular in both the Columbia a...
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