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You Can Make It Happen by Anil Swarup explores what it takes to turn promising ideas into meaningful action. Drawing on his extensive experience in the Indian Administrative Service, Swarup discusses the practical challenges involved in implementing ideas, managing projects, building credibility, and getting things done within complex systems.
Rather than focusing only on ideas or theory, the book emphasizes execution and implementation. Through experiences and observations from public administration and governance, it examines why good ideas sometimes fail and what can help individuals and organizations translate intent into results.
The book is particularly relevant for civil services aspirants, administrators, policymakers, professionals, managers, entrepreneurs, and readers interested in leadership, governance, public administration, and personal effectiveness.
Published by Unique Publishers, You Can Make It Happen offers practical perspectives on developing the capabilities and reputation required to make things happen.
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- Written by Anil Swarup, a former IAS officer and senior civil servant.
- Focuses on turning ideas into action and successful implementation.
- Provides practical insights into leadership, governance and execution.
- Explores challenges encountered while implementing projects and initiatives.
- Draws on real-world experience in Indian public administration.
- Useful for UPSC/civil services aspirants, administrators, managers and policymakers.
- Relevant to readers interested in leadership, management, governance and personal effectiveness.
- Includes perspectives on building capabilities, credibility and a reputation for getting things done.
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ISBN 13
978-81-19361-91-5
Language
English
Number of pages
304
Book Publisher
ANIL SWARUP
Binding
Hard Back
LENGTH
14.5
BREADTH
2.35
HEIGHT
22.45
WEIGHT (Kg)
0.379
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Author of Not Just a Civil Servant, Ethical Dilemmas of a Civil Servant, No More a Civil Servant and Encounters with Politicians, Anil Swarup attempted to 'make it happen' during his career lasting 38 years. This book, You Can Make It Happen, based on his personal experience, is about how to make it happen. Born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, he earned his Master's Degree in Political Science from Allahabad University in 1978 where he was also awarded the Chancellor's Gold Medal for being the Best All Round Student. Before joining the Indian Administrative Service (1AS) in 1981; he served the Indian Police Service for a year. He won the Director's Gold Medal for the best Officer Trainee at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration amongst the officers of his batch. As a civil servant, he held various assignments within both the State (Uttar Pradesh) and Central Government. During the final years of his career, he served as Secretary to Government of India in the Ministry of Coal where he handled the aftermath of the coal scam. Thereafter, he served as Secretary, School Education and Literacy, where he attempted to foster public private partnership to improve quality of school education.
As a strategic thinker and an innovative leader, he won several awards and nominations, the prominent ones being: Nominated as one of the Policy Change Agents by The Economics Times during the years 2010, 2012, 2015 & 2016. He was selected as one of the 35 Action Heroes in India Today's 35' Annual Edition.
He is the Founder Chairman of Nexus of Good: an initiative towards recognising positive action and providing inspiration to the society at large to replicate them. He drives the initiative through contact programmes across the country and abroad. Through his work he addresses the upcoming generation to focus on character building and making things happen, while coping effectively with the environment and their own attitudes, overcoming the limitations of both.
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Author of Not Just a Civil Servant, Ethical Dilemmas of a Civil Servant, No More a Civil Servant and Encounters with Politicians, Anil Swarup attempted to 'make it happen' during his career lasting 38 years. This book, You Can Make It Happen, based on his personal experience, is about how to make it happen. Born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, he earned his Master's Degree in Political Science from Allahabad University in 1978 where he was also awarded the Chancellor's Gold Medal for being the Best All Round Student. Before joining the Indian Administrative Service (1AS) in 1981; he served the Indian Police Service for a year. He won the Director's Gold Medal for the best Officer Trainee at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration amongst the officers of his batch. As a civil servant, he held various assignments within both the State (Uttar Pradesh) and Central Government. During the final years of his career, he served as Secretary to Government of India in the Ministry of Coal where he handled the aftermath of the coal scam. Thereafter, he served as Secretary, School Education and Literacy, where he attempted to foster public private partnership to improve quality of school education.
As a strategic thinker and an innovative leader, he won several awards and nominations, the prominent ones being: Nominated as one of the Policy Change Agents by The Economics Times during the years 2010, 2012, 2015 & 2016. He was selected as one of the 35 Action Heroes in India Today's 35' Annual Edition.
He is the Founder Chairman of Nexus of Good: an initiative towards recognising positive action and providing inspiration to the society at large to replicate them. He drives the initiative through contact programmes across the country and abroad. Through his work he addresses the upcoming generation to focus on character building and making things happen, while coping effectively with the environment and their own attitudes, overcoming the limitations of both.
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