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Living with Purpose is a compelling exploration into the transformative power of purpose in leadership and business. Co-authored by Akhtar Badshah PhD and 20 accomplished entrepreneurs and CEOs, this book offers a rare glimpse into the personal and professional journeys of leaders who have redefined success by aligning their lives and companies with a deeper sense of purpose.
Through candid narratives, these visionary leaders share how discovering and embracing their purpose has not only reshaped their individual lives but also revolutionized their companies. Each chapter delves into the trials and triumphs that accompanied their pursuit of purpose, shedding light on the profound impact that values-driven leadership can have in today’s dynamic business landscape.
Living with Purpose also addresses the evolving nature of leadership in the modern world, highlighting the importance of values, vulnerability, and authenticity. It is a testament to the idea that true leadership goes beyond profits and performance – it is about leading with heart and soul, and in doing so, making a lasting difference in the lives of others.
Delivered in hardback, paperback, kindle & podcast formats.
Introducing Akhtar
Dr. Badshah has had a long and purposeful journey, starting out as an architect and teaching at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology a very young age, to launching an innovative nonprofit focused on bridging the digital divide, supporting social entrepreneurs around the world. He also led Microsoft corporate philanthropy team for a decade and worked closely with the leadership investing billions to support technology access to the underserved community around the world and set up over 70,000 technology learning centers.
Upon leaving Microsoft he published Purpose Mindset: How Microsoft Inspires Employees and Alumni to Change the World, a reflection of his time there and how companies can include purpose in their employees. Since the launch of the book Dr. Badshah has given talks on Living with Purpose, conducted workshops for companies, nonprofits, government and academia for individuals and organizations to articulate and live their purpose. Over 4,000 individuals including CEO, senior leaders, students, and members of the community have participated in these interactive workshops.
Akhtar is also the host of the podcast ‘Living with Purpose’.
Co-author Chapter
2,000 word/10 page chapter with accompanying images
Published by One Golden Nugget
Distributed globally to online retailers
1 x Full colour hardback plus 50 black & white paperbacks
Co-author speaking slot at virtual launch event
3 x Video shorts
Co-author webpage
Exclusive access to the ’Living with Purpose’ WhatsApp group
Benefits of Becoming a Published Co-author
Strengthen Your Influence and Expand Your Legacy
Co-authoring provides an exclusive platform to further solidify your legacy and amplify your voice within your industry. It opens up new avenues for thought leadership, keynote speaking, and public relations opportunities, helping you reach an even broader audience and elevate your brand to new heights.
Build Meaningful, Lasting Connections
By becoming a co-author of Living with Purpose, you join a distinguished community of conscious leaders who share a commitment to purposeful living. This offers you the opportunity to forge powerful, lasting relationships with like-minded individuals, creating a network that will inspire and elevate your journey.
Experience Personal Fulfilment Through Purpose
The journey of writing and being published is deeply rewarding, offering not only a sense of accomplishment but also the fulfilment that comes from sharing your purpose with the world. It’s a powerful reflection of how far you’ve come in your career and how your story can inspire others to live with purpose.
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