Srikumar Rao — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as CEO of The Rao Institute since 2013, coaching executives and entrepreneurs.
Creator of the Creativity and Personal Mastery (CPM) course, designed for personal transformation.
Author of the international bestseller 'Are You Ready to Succeed: Unconventional Strategies for Achieving Personal Mastery in Business and Life'.
Authored 'Happiness at Work: Be Resilient, Motivated and Successful – No Matter What', a bestseller on Inc.'s 'The Business Book Bestseller List'.
Published 'Modern Wisdom, Ancient Roots: The Movers and Shaker’s Guide to Unstoppable Success', an Amazon bestseller, and 'The Seventh Jar – Your Path to Personal Mastery and Success' (2025).
Former Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School (1999-2005), London Business School (2005-2009), and Haas School of Business (2007-2009).
A TED speaker who works with global corporations such as Google and Microsoft.

Biography

Srikumar Rao is the founder and CEO of The Rao Institute, where he coaches executives and entrepreneurs to achieve significant personal and professional growth. He is the creator of the Creativity and Personal Mastery (CPM) course, designed to foster personal transformation. Rao is a TED speaker and collaborates with global corporations including Google and Microsoft.