Nishant Rao, Country Manager, LinkedIn India on CNN-IBN’s ‘CEO OF LIFE’

Continuing with its commitment to providing viewers with differentiated programming, CNN-IBN announces a one-of-its-kind series ‘CEO of LIFE’, in association with Urbana, a premium men’s formal brand from Indus League, a division of Future Lifestyle Fashion Ltd. The show hosted by CNN-IBN’s Business Editor Karma Paljor, celebrates India’s distinguished young entrepreneurs who not only believe in driving their business but in doing it with a lot of passion.

This week on CEO OF LIFE, Mr. Nishant Rao, the Country Manager, LinkedIn India, humbly reveals his life's journey and his remarkable experience with LinkedIn. His mantra in life is to dream big, embrace authenticity, be focussed and simultaneously drive a healthy work-life balance. He talks about how his one-year-old child inspires the simplicity that he promotes. Aspiring to be seen as an inspirational leader, Rao believes that the secret to success in any company is transparency within employees at all levels.  

Tune into ‘CEO of LIFE’ this Saturday, December 20, 2014 @ 4:30 pm with repeat telecasts on Sunday @ 12:30 pm & 4:30 pm, only on CNN-IBN

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