When the Penny Drops
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When the Penny Drops: Learning What's Not Taught is a book written by R Gopalakrishnan
in 2010. In this book Gopal - as R Goaplakrishnan is known - talks about learning and explains how 97% of learning happens informally, on the job. And then he describes the most important moment in learning - 'when the penny drops'.
The book states on the story that for a manager - there are three worlds - the inner world, the world of relationships and the world of 'Getting Things Done' through others. He then builds a framework using examples from his work life to develop his story.
R Gopalakrishnan
R Gopalakrishnan is an Executive Director with one of the largest Indian business groups - Tata Sons, a holding company to one of the largest Indian business groups The Tata Group.He was educated from the prestigious St. Xavier's College, Calcutta...
in 2010. In this book Gopal - as R Goaplakrishnan is known - talks about learning and explains how 97% of learning happens informally, on the job. And then he describes the most important moment in learning - 'when the penny drops'.
The book states on the story that for a manager - there are three worlds - the inner world, the world of relationships and the world of 'Getting Things Done' through others. He then builds a framework using examples from his work life to develop his story.