Ajay Srinivasan Leading with Empathy, Clarity, and Courage in Turbulent Times (2)
                     Ajay Srinivasan: 
Leading with Em
pathy, Clarity, an
d Courage in Turb
ulent Times
Introduct
Aionjay Srinivasan, a prominent 
business leader and the 
former CEO of Aditya Birla 
Capital, shared his opinion 
on empathy, clarity, and 
courage on a blog recently.
The New Leadership Paradigm: 
Meaning-Making
Ajay Srinivasan Aditya Birla 
further states that the best 
leaders today go beyond being 
strategists. They are the 
meaning-makers, explaining 
why somethings matter, 
especially during challenging 
times.
Communication: Clarity in 
the Fog
The Role of 
Coommumnicuantioinc alstoi oplnays an important role, and according to Ajay Srinivasan news, 
communication means "clarity in the fog."
Applying His Principles: Lessons 
for Executives
Srinivasan's career—from founding CEO roles (such as at Prudential and Aditya Birla 
Capital) to his current Founder role at Maxima Management Advisors—illustrates how 
combining empathy, clarity, and adaptability becomes not just desirable, but 
essential.
Conclusi
oWnhen you look at 
Ajay Srinivasan's leadership 
mantra, one thing stands 
out: he isn't content with a 
leader being just a 
strategist.