
Welcome to NITKAAst, the official podcast of NIT Kurukshetra Alumni Association. In this episode, we spotlight Mr. Alok Bhardwaj, a distinguished NIT Kurukshetra alumnus from the 1975-79 batch, whose illustrious career spans 43 years, including 28 in leadership roles. Starting at Tata Burroughs Limited (now TCS), he navigated early challenges, overcoming imposter syndrome to build a solid foundation. His journey led to pivotal roles at Ford Motors, SHL Systemhouse, and General Dynamics Information Technology, where he evolved from a technical contributor to a seasoned leader with a comprehensive understanding of architecture, design, and leadership.
Mr. Bhardwaj reflects on the recruitment landscape of his time, post-MBA success from Punjab University, and his career growth through leadership roles at the State of Washington and global projects. Now in Atlanta, he shares insights on career transitions, leadership, and the tech industry's evolution, inspiring aspiring professionals to excel in their journeys.
With over four decades of experience, Mr. Bhardwaj reflects on his inspiring journey from the classrooms of RECK to leading global corporations. He discusses career milestones, lessons learned, and his bold predictions for the future of the consulting industry.
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