Faster, Smarter, Higher  (English, Paperback, Rai Utkarsh)

With eight superb chapters and overall 51 sub-chapters, he has covered everything that it takes to have a successful career. I think most of us will be able to understand the problems that we face every day. They are quite obvious - monotonous work, getting visibility, management issues, managing peers, performance management etc., I must appreciate Mr.Rai for the way that he has presented this - the problem and what can we do about it - because, many times even though the problems are quite ...

The author has covered all important facets of managing one's career - yourself and other stakeholders who play a vital role (your manager, your peers, your team, your manager's boss, your manager's peers etc). For each stakeholder, he has clearly explained their role and importance and concrete steps to manage the different scenarios that get played out as you climb up the corporate ladder.

Good take-aways for people who have recently moved to a managerial role. The subtle communication an...

This book came to me through the Flipkart Review Program, and it came at a very appropriate time. I am at a point in my career where my thoughts often go towards issues of growth and managing relationships at work. At a point like this, getting perspectives from someone who has seen much more of these situations can be very helpful in realigning your compass. This book is pretty much a compilation of all such conversations that you can have with your seniors, mentors, well-wishers, and anyone...

In this book Faster Smarter Higher, Utkarsh Rai maintains the serenity while explaining tools needed to engage in the process of management craft. As we know we have been living in the world, where we need to execute smart working, gone the days when we prefer hard work over anything but it is time to implement smart strategies in this cut-throat kind of competitive world.
Unlike other books that provoke to convert oneself go-getter anyhow, often miss the moral ideas, while Faster Smarter Hi...

Faster, Smarter, Higher is a very good book for all the mid-level corporate employees, who are clueless as to how to advance their careers. This book details the various strategies that they can use to rise ahead. I got this book as part of the "Flipkart Book Review" program.
Perhaps the best part of Faster, Smarter, Higher is that the book not only provides guidance on the various situations that one faces in corporate life, but it also provides examples, which reinforces that learning all ...

Faster, Smarter, Higher is yet another masterpiece from the author, Utkarsh Rai and a perfect guide to fast-track the career. The book gives out the clear picture of modern day work-place culture and also the corporate dynamics which are shared between the peers and managers.


Career and work challenges are described best in the book. Utkarsh Rai pens down how to tackle everyday situations faced by employees and managers in real life scenario. The language is lucid and clear, its easy to und...

Finished the book in two sittings, book is written with simple language that willl hold you as all the day to day to day corporate job related scenarios are mentioned and how one should act with minimal damage to his career and how one should avoid harmful scenarios are clearly mentioned and clear ways are laid out to readers. I recommend this book to people who are smart thinkers about their careers and don't remain stagnant about whatever the situations are laid out in their career life. In...