Mr. Bharadwaj Canon India Interview

This video features an interview with Mr. Bharadwaj. He shares his early life and upbringing, highlighting a strong academic culture at home. From a young age, he was driven by excellence in everything he did, a value that became central to his pursuits. He recounts how he would focus on the few marks he missed in exams, not just the knowledge gap, but the underlying reasons for it, which helped him develop a strong sense of perfection. He admired Mahatma Gandhi for his clarity of thought and Jack Welch for his focus on execution and nurturing top leadership, leading Mr. Bharadwaj to believe in "immaculate perfection in execution." When asked how to achieve clarity, he suggests that reflection is a strong tool, leading to a clearer understanding of concepts and reasons, and also highlights the importance of observation and conceptualization. For effective execution, especially in large-scale projects, he stresses the importance of high-performing teams, believing that a key aspect of leadership is influencing people to change their behavior.