MENTORMORPHOSIS: Stories for Mentoring the Leader in You by Akash Khurana
MENTORMORPHOSIS: Stories for Mentoring the Leader in You by Akash Khurana
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Mentormorphosis is a deeply personal memoir-cum-guide in which Akash Khurana reflects on the mentors who shaped his life and leadership journey. Through emotionally compelling storytelling, he reconstructs his early experiences across academia, corporate corridors, media, and performing arts to illustrate how creativity can catalyze leadership and excellence.
He introduces readers to a conceptual model of mentoring—highlighting not just specific individuals but various stages and types of mentors (such as foundational, surrogate, friend-tors, vocational, iconic, reverse mentors, and more) that play distinct, evolving roles in one’s journey. Each chapter often pairs a vivid anecdote from Khurana’s life with a “Funda”—a distilled lesson or takeaway—helping readers reflect on their own mentors and harness those insights for future growth.
Ultimately, Mentormorphosis invites you to revisit your personal mentoring history, recognize the critical influences that guided you, and spark your own transformation as a leader—possibly inspiring you to become that guiding force for others in return.
About the Author
Akash Khurana is a multifaceted creative force—an engineer turned scholar with an MBA, M.Phil., and Ph.D., as well as a seasoned professional who has seamlessly traversed theatre, film, television, academia, and corporate leadership over four decades.
His journey includes:
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Writing over 20 screenplays—including the blockbuster Baazigar, for which he received a Filmfare Award,
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Acting in nearly 60+ films across genres, with a Nandi Award for his role in the Telugu film Dr. Ambedkar,
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Directing the internationally acclaimed feature film The River of Love,
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Co‑founding or being an integral member of leading theatre companies, with productions like Vijay Tendulkar’s A Friend’s Story performed at Shakespeare’s Globe in London.
He has also served in senior corporate roles (CEO, Chief Creative Officer, HR Advisor), and taught courses at top business schools on creativity, innovation, organizational behavior, and communication—making him both a practitioner and mentor across multiple domains
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