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The MBA and PGDM programme has gone from being a qualification to a mindset that values agility, design thinking, and the ability to lead through uncertainty. Business schools, no longer mere custodians of management theory, are now incubators for problem-solvers and innovators navigating complex, data-driven workplaces.
At the centre of this shift stand institutions such as the International School of Business & Media (ISB&M), established in 2000. With campuses in Pune (Nande and Mulshi) , Kolkata, and Bengaluru, ISB&M was founded on the belief that management education should not just prepare students for corporate roles, but help them understand the deeper mechanics of business transformation. Its AICTE-approved PGDM programmes blend rigorous academics with self-learning, encouraging students to engage critically with business realities.
ISB&M’s global alumni footprint speaks to its contribution to a robust talent pipeline. However, more than placements or placement figures, it’s the enduring relevance of ISB&M’s ethos of learning as a lifelong process that defines its appeal to the next generation of management professionals.
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President at ISB&M
With 25+ years of experience in academia and leadership, Dr. S. Pramod has held key roles at IIT Bombay, IIM Ahmedabad, and XLRI, and served as Director at SIBM Pune. He is the author of 100+ research papers and a consultant to leading organizations including Tata Group, GSK, LG, and UNICEF. Founder of ISB&M Group, he specializes in leadership, emotional intelligence, and organizational development, and has contributed to Government of India education committees.

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With 35+ years of experience in multi-functional leadership roles, he serves as Managing Director at The ExCo Group India, advising Fortune 500 organizations on strategy, leadership, and culture. He is Chairman of HONO and Founder & CEO of Talavvy Business Catalysts and LeadersEdge. An ICF-certified coach and HR tech investor, he specializes in organizational transformation, leadership development, and building future-ready enterprises.

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