The Indian Business Council (IBC) recently organized an enriching event titled “Business and Management Lessons from Indian Scriptures,” presented by Dr. Vinod Bala (Vinoo) Arun, a distinguished leader in cultural and spiritual education. The session offered a unique perspective on integrating ancient Indian wisdom with modern business practices, highlighting the role of ethics, leadership, and resilience in today’s corporate landscape.
Dr. Vinod Bala (Vinoo) Arun serves as the President of the Ramayana Centre in Mauritius and has held the role of the first Secretary General of the World Hindi Secretariat. With a deep commitment to Indian cultural heritage, she brought valuable insights on leadership and ethical management drawn from scriptures such as the Ramayana and the literature of Chanakya.
Event Highlights
Dr. Arun’s presentation explored the application of ancient principles to modern management, focusing on:
- Ethical Leadership: Emphasising integrity and ethical standards as the foundation of effective leadership.
- Resilient Decision-Making: Insights into value-driven decision-making in challenging environments.
- Work-Life Balance: Achieving balance through the mindfulness inspired by Indian scriptures.
Address from Dr. Nanda, President of IBC
Dr. Nanda, President of IBC, underscored the importance of values and ethics in modern business, reaffirming IBC’s commitment to fostering leadership grounded in cultural heritage and integrity. He expressed gratitude to all IBC members who attended and engaged with these timeless principles.
Watch the Full Session
For those interested in exploring the wisdom shared at the event, the full talk is available in the video below.
