Srikumar Rao teaches a hugely popular course at both London and Columbia Business Schools. He helps his students define their personal ethics and goals, and how to reach them, and starts them on a journey that will last them a lifetime. Now, in this extraordinary book, Dr Rao's unique approach is available to a far wider audience.

Using his own unconventional methods, including exercises and lessons adapted from many traditions, he explains how to:

* Work out who you are, and where you are going
* Find out how you really view the world
* Discover the joy of effortless action
* Sharpen your ability to focus
* Discover true freedom and happiness

Are You Ready to Succeed? is in a different league altogether from most business books already on offer. If you too would like to be in another league, this fresh, accessible and groundbreaking guide to a meaningful and successful life is the one for you.