Hitendra Wadhwa

Hitendra researches, codifies and teaches the “Inner Mastery, Outer Impact” principles that underlie our work. Hitendra is Professor of Practice at Columbia Business School, where his class on Personal Leadership & Success has for many years been the most popular leadership elective, earning him the Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence and the Executive-MBA Commitment to Excellence Award. He has also received the Marketing Association’s award for the Most Dynamic and Engaging Professor, and the Lear Award for Service to Students. Hitendra is passionate about investigating the inner laws of outer success, and about using digital innovation to build scalable and sustainable models for leadership development. His groundbreaking work on leadership principles and practices has won wide acclaim in leading media including Fortune, Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, Psychology Today, BBC and NPR.