Madhav Kale – VP, RBI Officers Association: The Art of Networking
How Madhav Kale, VP of the RBI Officers Association, turned genuine warmth into a network that connects a Chief Minister, a Governor, and Ratan Tata — and what it teaches you about Networking & Building Bonds, Trait #21 on the EQ side of your Winning Kite.

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