Sshhhh......!! Corporate Whispers That Make Sense!

BENGALURU: Whispers and murmurs has always been a part of the corporate culture. Wackiest things are always heard, some turns out to be true, some don’t. ET brings to you a weekly roundup of the wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors and policy parlours.

Paddle towards healthiness

Last week, India greeted Lars Rebien Sorensen, CEO of the world's largest insulin maker Novo Nordisk. While attending an event, the Danish-born Sorensen was asked by a diabetes specialist that how can awareness of the disease be built in a nation having dubious distinction being dubbed its capital? A dictum from Mahatma Gandhi was chosen by Sorensen as an answer: "Be the change you wish to see." The top global CEO as named by Harvard Business Review last year then alluded to regular, vigorous exercise as the best treatment for diabetes.

At the age of 61, Sorensen sets a personal example by being a devout fitness enthusiast. Although, this statement from Sorensen didn’t gather much applause from the leading physicians in New Delhi gathered to hear him.

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