Deepak Chopra to address Strategy Summit

<div class="section0"><div class="Normal"><span style="" font-size:="">NEW DELHI: Leaders are not born, they are trained — Guruspeak from a man who counts among his admirers Bill Clinton and Mikhail Gorbachev.</span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">Deepak Chopra, who gave the West alternative medicine, does not merely link body, mind and spirit for holistic well being; he has added a fourth dimension, that of business wellness.</span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">The motivational guru will be in Delhi on July 2 and Mumbai on July 6 to address an Indiatimes Strategy summit.Chopra mentors corporate and political leaders through his Soul of Leadership workshops. </span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">He will spend a day at the seminar with Indian participants to share a new approach to discovering inherent leadership potential.</span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">Chopra says leadership can be taught. That it is all about awareness and an understanding of predictable responses in a team affecting decisions. </span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">The Soul of Leadership began as an exercise with students, but became a popular programme at USA’s big three — Kellogg School of Management, Harvard School of Business, and Wharton School — for senior corporate executives.</span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">A good leader is the soul of his community, says Chopra, who will speak on how to be an effective leader able to actualise a vision, resolve conflicts and cultivate emotional intelligence and draw upon intuition and creativity to fulfil fundamental human needs.</span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">Chopra has written 36 books, 20 million copies of which sold worldwide. He has authored more than 100 audio, video and CD-ROM titles. He is a guru to Demi Moore, Larry King, and Oprah Winfrey.</span><br /><br /><span style="" font-size:="">Chopra has melded quantum physics and dynamic psychology with spiritual wisdom to transform the way the West understands healing. Little wonder Time selected him as one of the top 100 heroes and icons of the century a few years ago.</span></div> </div>