Ram Charan is a world-renowned business advisor, speaker, and author known for his practical insights into leadership and business strategy. He holds an MBA and DBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar. With over four decades of experience consulting for Fortune 500 companies, Charan has worked with CEOs and executives across various industries, helping them navigate complex business challenges. He has authored or co-authored over 30 books, including bestsellers like "Execution" and "What the CEO Wants You to Know." Charan's expertise spans topics such as growth strategies, talent development, and corporate governance. His articles have appeared in prestigious publications like Harvard Business Review and Fortune magazine. Despite his global influence, Charan maintains a simple lifestyle, traveling over 300 days a year to share his knowledge with business leaders worldwide.