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Sreedhar Bevara's Moment of Signal is an excellent self-help book which talks in great detail about how being alert to signals can change our lives and make a better leader out of us. This book is one of the best non-fiction books that I have read so far this year. The main concept around which the book Moment of Signal is centred around sensing the correct time in life and bring out the leadership within each one of us. The book is divided into ten chapters, each one focusing on sensing the moment and acting accordingly in order to succeed. For a detailed analysis and understanding, each of the topics is further divided into subtopics. In the Introduction to his book, the author throws light on the importance of Sensing the Moment. He says -  "Today is neither an accident nor a mere occurrence. It is a combination of both past and the present which seeds the future. It is here 'NOW'. Living the moment means being conscious, being aware, and embracing the pr...

'Dream Big' is an exceptionally well-written self-help book. The book explains in details all the fundamentals of investment and how a person can easily save money. The most complicated topics which people find puzzling to interpret and comprehend are very skillfully described with straight-forward and easy explanations. It is indeed a true fact that our country India lacks financial literacy. Most people are unaware of the fields of health insurance, life insurance and wealth generation. The book covers up almost each and every topic under financial planning. The myths regarding Mutual Funds investments are busted and the actual facts are also well elucidated.  The fact that financial planning should be regarded as an element of utmost importance for leading an untroubled life is clearly indicated. The biggest plus-point of the book is its simplicity in dealing with complex matters. The authors, through their book, have beautifully explained various difficult topic...

Sonu Bhasin through her book, 'The Inheritors' , brings before the readers a  fascinating behind the scenes look into what goes behind prominent Indian brands like Marico, Dabur, Keventers, Berger Paints, Select Group, Max Group and many others. The book is an extremely interesting read and is informative as well. It mainly focuses on the nature and culture of family businesses in India.  The book is divided into nine chapters and each chapter tells the story of a family-owned, well-known business. The author has covered the stories of Amit Burman of Dabur Group and Lite Bite Foods , Harsh Mariwala of Marico , Kuldip Singh Dhingra and Gurbachan Singh Dhingra behind Berger Paints , the founders of Motilal Oswal Group - Motilal Oswal and Raamdeo Aggarwal , young entrepreneur Agastya Dalmiya - who resurrected the Keventers , Tara Singh Vachani of Max Group , the lawyer couple Rishabh and Saloni Shroff of the law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas , Pooja Jain o...