Robin Sharma
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Occupation | Writer, leadership expert and former litigation lawyer with the Justice Department |
Nationality | Canadian |
Citizenship | Canadian, Mauritian[1] |
Alma mater | Dalhousie University, Schulich School of Law |
Genre | Leadership and personal development |
Notable works | The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, The Leader Who Had No Title, The Greatness Guide, The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO: A Remarkable Story About Living Your Heart's Desires |
Notable awards | Golden Gavel award by Toastmasters International in 2011, top 10 Leadership Gurus in the World (source:leadershipgurus.net), Top 25 Influencers in the World: source SUCCESS Magazine |
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Robin S. Sharma is a Canadian writer,[2] famous speaker, leadership expert[3] and a former Litigation lawyer.[4] He is the author of 15 global best sellers, including The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari and The Leader Who Had No Title. Robin has both Canadian and Mauritian citizenship.[1]
Early life and education
Sharma was born in India.[5] He received his LL.B. degree at the Schulich School of Law in Dalhousie University.
Career
Sharma's career included work for the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia as a judicial law clerk and employment with the Canadian government as a staff litigation attorney.[5] He is the author of 15 books[6] including Who Will Cry When You Die, The Leader Who Had no Title and The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, which has sold 6 million copies.[6]
Sharma is the founder of a business training firm called Sharma Leadership International Inc. located in Toronto, Canada.[3][7] Sharma is a leadership expert who was ranked in the top 10 worldwide and was given the Golden Gavel award by Toastmasters International in the year 2011.[3] He was ranked 7th on the International Leadership Professional Gurus list in 2012.[8] and has appeared on "numerous television and radio programs."[5] He conducts training programmes and workshops even at far flung places like Bogota, Moscow, Shanghai and Paris and runs an annual event called The Titan Summit that features a faculty including Sir Richard Branson, Russell Simmons and other top global thought leaders in Chennai, Hyderabad,[9] etc.
Robin Sharma's work focused on developing the leadership abilities of every employee, regardless of position. He is known worldwide for his "Lead Without a Title" methodology and for his breakthrough work with top organizations. He also teaches elite performance via his methods that include The 20/20/20 Formula and The 90/90/1 Rule.
Publications
He has written several self-help books on personality development and leadership which have been published in more than 60 countries and translated to more than 70 languages.[2] Although he became a successful writer, he was forced to self-publish his first book with 2000 copies with his mother as editor of the first book.[2] His book, The Monk who sold his Ferrari was adapted as a play and staged in places like Mumbai.[10]
- Megaliving!: 30 Days to a Perfect Life (1995, ISBN 978-0969822509)
- The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari (1997, ISBN 978-0061125898)
- Who Will Cry When You Die: Life Lessons from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari (1999, ISBN 978-8179922323)
- Leadership Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari (2000, ISBN 978-0007549627)
- Family Wisdom from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari (2001, ISBN 978-0002000390)
- The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO: A Remarkable Story About Living Your Heart's Desires (2003, ISBN 978-1401900595)
- Discover Your Destiny with the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari (2004, ISBN 978-0060756697)
- The Greatness Guide: 101 Lessons for Making What's Good at Work and in Life Even Better (2008, ISBN 978-0061238574)
- The Greatness Guide Book 2: 101 More Insights to Get You to World Class (2008, ISBN 978-0007284139)
- The Leader Who Had No Title (2010, ISBN 978-1439109137)
- The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari (2011, ISBN 978-0007321117)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (French)"Nationalité mauricienne pour Robin Sharma". Le Défi Media Group. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Muthalaly, Shonali (23 February 2014). "New-age guide". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Unknown author (May 25, 2011). "Toastmasters International Announces Robin Sharma as Its 2011 Golden Gavel Recipient". Defense and Aerospace Week.
- ↑ Author unknown (Oct 22, 2008). "A title is no guarantee of skill; Meet the leader: Robin Sharma - CEO of Sharma Leadership International.". The Star (South Africa).
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Unknown author (Jan 1, 2004). "Sharma, Robin S. 1964-". Contemporary Authors.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Unknown author (March 9, 2013). "Watch TV, or change the world: Robin Sharma". Hindustan Times.
- ↑ "About Us, Sharma Leadership International Inc.". Retrieved March 24, 2013.
- ↑ "Leadership Gurus, Robin Shamra ranked 7th". Retrieved March 24, 2013.
- ↑ "Robin and his Ferrari". The Hindu. 10 October 2005. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ↑ "The Monk on Stage". The Indian Express. 6 March 2011. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
External links
- Official Website
- Robin Sharma Quotes In Hindi And English
- Robin Sharma Top 10 Quotes In Hindi And Engilsh
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