Sandeep Das

When high expectations do not always match the resources at your disposal, how can small Internal Audit teams make a significant impact? This book is your essential guide to transforming the way you approach internal auditing. Professionals that lead, or work in, small teams in Risk, Compliance, Information Security and Quality across all sectors will also find this book especially relevant. This book provides tools, techniques and inspiration starting from establishing a solid foundation to leveraging technology, building strong governance, utilising third-party support, and systemising your processes for consistency, quality and efficiency. Packed with strategies, hacks, and insights from thought leaders from a variety of backgrounds and sectors, this is a relatable and empowering volume that will help you discover how to become a trusted advisor to your C-Suite and Audit Committee, and how to delight your stakeholders with innovative outputs and effective communication. With fresh perspectives and real-world examples, “Audit Alchemy” aims to give you the confidence to innovate and the courage to lead.

When high expectations do not always match the resources at your disposal, how can small Internal Audit teams make a significant impact? This book is your essential guide to transforming the way you approach internal auditing. Professionals that lead, or work in, small teams in Risk, Compliance, Information Security and Quality across all sectors will also find this book especially relevant. This book provides tools, techniques and inspiration starting from establishing a solid foundation to leveraging technology, building strong governance, utilising third-party support, and systemising your processes for consistency, quality and efficiency. Packed with strategies, hacks, and insights from thought leaders from a variety of backgrounds and sectors, this is a relatable and empowering volume that will help you discover how to become a trusted advisor to your C-Suite and Audit Committee, and how to delight your stakeholders with innovative outputs and effective communication. With fresh perspectives and real-world examples, “Audit Alchemy” aims to give you the confidence to innovate and the courage to lead.

This book will appeal to you if you are keen to do an MBA, are doing an MBA or have done an MBA, and are looking for real-world industry-relevant management education.An MBA degree is the most coveted educational degree right now as it opens many doors to successful careers and opportunities. However, not everything is right with the MBA education system in India—the textbooks are outdated, the examples are irrelevant and there are not many adequate, industry-related professionals teaching students. This leads to colleges churning out MBA graduates who are demotivated and do not have the right skills to succeed in the world.The Practical MBA aims to help you get a valuable MBA education, i.e. what you should be taught in business schools. It discusses various topics like entrepreneurship, self-help, technological disruption and financial literacy. This holistic guide breaks down various day-to-day business concepts such as pricing, inflation, GDP, statistics and so on. It also provides a glimpse of industries—FMCG, consulting, e-commerce, banking—to help you understand their cultures and demands.With career-related advice on creating an impactful resume and acing various rounds of job selections, this book provides you with the secret sauce that will help you land the job you want.Written in an easy conversational style, it is one of the best investments you can make to advance your career.

Why are you alive today and reading this book?How will you, a corporate professional, be relevant in the future?The #1 answer to both is storytelling.Business storytelling is the #1 skill you need to succeed in your professional lives amidst all the noise, competition and massive technological disruption. In this book, Sandeep looks at human evolution, behavioural psychology and the world of movies to identify the golden principles of storytelling.Whether you are a corporate professional, an entrepreneur, a tech guru, a marketer, a strategy consultant, a social media influencer or a student, the book tells you how to succeed in the REAL world. Sandeep brings in nuggets from his numerous storytelling workshops at leading corporates and business schools, and intersperses it with illustrations and hordes of popular culture references, making the book as engaging as a good story. So, what are you waiting for? Head to the checkout counter.