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IPL 2021: Kumar Sangakkara, Sanju Samson to give leadership lessons as Rajasthan Royals collaborates with Business School INSEAD for online education programme

IPL 2021: Kumar Sangakkara, Sanju Samson to give leadership lessons as Rajasthan Royals collaborates with Business School INSEAD for online education programme

IPL 2021 – Rajasthan Royals INSEAD Partnership: Rajasthan Royals is showing its true potential both on and off the field. Sanju Samson team performed brilliantly in their opening match to outwit Punjab Kings in the last over. And off the field RR has now got into a unique collaboration with Business School INSEAD – to […]

IPL 2021 – Rajasthan Royals INSEAD Partnership: Rajasthan Royals is showing its true potential both on and off the field. Sanju Samson team performed brilliantly in their opening match to outwit Punjab Kings in the last over. And off the field RR has now got into a unique collaboration with Business School INSEAD – to launch a joint online programme on ‘Leadership and Performance’. Both RR’s Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara & team captain Sanju Samson will impart leadership lessons to the enrolled students as part of curriculum of the course.

IPL 2021: Kumar Sangakkara, Sanju Samson to give leadership lessons as Rajasthan Royals collaborates with Business School INSEAD for online education programme

With this collaboration, Rajasthan Royals will take another major stride in the education and learning space, by using sports as their vehicle. The collaboration will enhance Rajasthan Royals’ objective to provide a world-class education platform for all-round development through the medium of cricket.

IPL 2021 Teams Points Table

No. Teams Played Won Lost N/R Points NRR
1 Delhi Capitals 9 7 2 0 14 +0.613
2 Chennai Super Kings 8 6 2 0 12 +1.223
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore 8 5 3 0 10 -0.706
4 Kolkata Knight Riders 9 4 5 0 8 +0.363
5 Rajasthan Royals 8 4 4 0 8 -0.154
6 Mumbai Indians 9 4 5 0 8 -0.310
7 Punjab Kings  9 3 6 0 6 -0.345
8 Sunrisers Hyderabad 8 1 7 0 2 -0.689

 

IPL 2021: Rajasthan Royals collaborates with Business School INSEAD for joint online education programme on Leadership

IPL 2021 – Rajasthan Royals INSEAD Partnership: As part of the partnership, the carefully curated programme will be conducted by INSEAD faculty who will impart knowledge and share their experiences to help executives adapt to the challenges faced in the fast-paced digital era, Additionally, INSEAD Coaches will provide one-on-one guidance to help emerging leaders chalk out a personalized Leadership Action Plan. The course will also see Rajasthan Royals’ skipper Sanju Samson and Director of Cricket Kumar Sangakkara deliver masterclasses on Leadership through reflections into their experience at the highest level of competitive sport. With limited places available, registrations for the course will close on 10th November, 2021.

The partnership with Rajasthan Royals will help INSEAD connect with millions of Royals’ fans and expand their outreach in business education and research in India, having already established themselves in several locations across the world, with permanent campuses in Europe (France), Asia (Singapore), the Middle East (Abu Dhabi) and North America (San Francisco).

Jake Lush McCrum, CEO, Rajasthan Royals, spoke on the collaboration announcement, “We’re delighted to announce this partnership with INSEAD, the world’s leading Business School. Our joint online education programme will provide a valuable opportunity to combine people’s passion for sport with their thirst for learning and development. We have already seen a tremendous response to our education platform, the Royals School of Business, and are confident that INSEAD’s world class content and established excellence in global education will further enhance this. We have a passion for talent development both on and off the field and I hope some of the individuals completing these courses will join the RR management team in the future.”

Sameer Hasija, Dean of Executive Education, INSEAD, also spoke on the collaboration announcement, “India is a vital market for INSEAD, a large percentage of our MBA & executive education participants are from there. We are excited to partner with Rajasthan Royals to launch our joint online programme on ‘Leadership and Performance’. Cricket is a passion in the Indian subcontinent, and it is our pleasure to launch an online program that embodies the complexities of leadership, using cricket as a lens, in a rigorous and relevant way.”

IPL 2021 – Rajasthan Royals INSEAD Partnership: Earlier this month, Rajasthan Royals had also set in motion India’s leading sports and sports-allied professional education platform, the Royals School of Business (RSB).Each RSB course is prepared and designed in a way that it gives exclusive insights & experiences to the candidates about the Royals’ way of functioning through case studies and masterclasses from the senior management, players and coaches.

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