Books by Venkat Murthy

Build your strategy from diagnosis to discipline.

Start with Bharateeya Strategic Intelligence: Diagnosis to Discipline. Venkat Murthy’s seven-stage method connects the real problem, a chosen approach, evidence from tests and coordinated implementation.

The BSI book and related reading

Start with the method for building strategy.

Cover of Bharateeya Strategic Intelligence: Diagnosis to Discipline by Kuruva Venkataramana Murthy

Bharateeya Strategic Intelligence

A seven-stage method to build, test and implement strategy

Many strategies fail earlier, when the wrong problem is chosen before execution begins. This seven-stage discipline helps leaders find the single point of resistance, the obstacle whose removal could unlock progress, and address it in the right order.

Drishti. Nischaya. Bodha. Swadharma. Margarekha. Pramaan. Sadhana. Every chapter ends with a worksheet to take the obstacle holding progress back from diagnosis to a practical strategy and disciplined execution.

Cover of Drishti by Kuruva Venkataramana Murthy

Drishti

For noise, bias and premature certainty

What if the problem is not that you are thinking badly, but that you have already decided what is true before you begin? Drishti is a five-question system that helps you pause, examine and understand before you commit, believe or act.

Its visible principles are simple: See. Find. Decide. Clarity is not about seeing more. It is about seeing what is actually there.

Cover of Inspire Impact Ignite by Kuruva Venkataramana Murthy

Inspire Impact Ignite

For leaders who need ideas to move people

Facts can be forgotten and commands can be ignored. Leadership becomes memorable when people feel something. This book shows how to turn lived moments into authentic, structured stories that build trust, connect with an audience and inspire action.

Frameworks including T.R.A.C.K., A.C.E., S.T.O.R.Y. and E.V.O.K.E. make storytelling practical for boardrooms, classrooms, teams and everyday conversations.

Cover of AI Driven Leadership by Kuruva Venkataramana Murthy

AI-Driven Leadership

For leaders navigating speed without losing conscience

AI-Driven Leadership is a dharma compass for the algorithmic age: a practical invitation to combine technological acceleration with clarity, conscience and courage.

It introduces the 3A Model, connects emotional intelligence with ethical AI and includes a 30-day practice calendar. The question is no longer only whether machines can think, but whether leaders can still feel.

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Books in the press

The Ultimate 2026 Reading List: 10 Books You Can't Miss

The Literature Times' 2026 reading list includes AI-Driven Leadership and Inspire Impact Ignite. Published by Lokmat Times as an ANI/VMPL agency advertorial, it introduces both books alongside eight other titles, with summaries covering conscious leadership, storytelling and human-centred transformation.

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