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Abhijit Bhaduri

Learning how to learn is the key skill of the 21st century.

Abhijit Bhaduri

Global Talent & Leadership Expert; Former Global Partner, Microsoft; Author of Don't Hire the Best

Abhijit Bhaduri is a leading voice and expert on talent and leadership development, recognized by the San Francisco Examiner as the “foremost expert on talent and development.” His career is a unique blend of high-level corporate executive experience and global consulting, driven by a commitment to helping organizations cultivate exceptional leaders and thrive in the digital age.

Bhaduri’s expertise is deeply grounded in over two decades of real-world executive experience, including serving as a Global Partner and GM of Global Learning and Development for Microsoft and as the first Chief Learning Officer for Wipro. His global career includes tenures at Colgate, PepsiCo, and Tata Steel, with experience living and working across the US, Asia Pacific, and India. This background provides the foundation for his practical, high-impact advice on talent strategy.

As a leading thought leader, Abhijit has authored six books, including the influential Don’t Hire the Best and Career 3.0, which provide actionable strategies for hiring success and navigating the evolving landscape of work in the age of AI. His work is highly respected, featured in prestigious publications such as Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Knowledge@Wharton. As a highly sought-after speaker, trusted advisor, and executive coach, Bhaduri works with Fortune 500 companies and mid-sized organizations, providing tailored counsel to C-suite executives on developing robust talent brands and leadership strategies. He has graced the stages of TEDx, INK Talks, and SHRM, translating his deep, global experience into insightful and humorous presentations on Storytelling, the Future of Careers, and Leadership.

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Recent Topics

The Future of Talent Management

Learning Agility in a Complex World

Storytelling for Business Growth

Redefining Corporate Learning

Media

The art of making choices. | ABHIJIT BHADURI — video

The art of making choices. | ABHIJIT BHADURI

TEDxGurgaon - Abhijit Bhaduri - 2/27/10 — video

TEDxGurgaon - Abhijit Bhaduri - 2/27/10

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