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Gaurav Bhalla of Knowledge Kinetics Feature on Close-Up Talk Radio

Close-Up Talk Radio Spotlights Gaurav Bhalla

With over 35 years experience, Gaurav Bhalla has been at the forefront of business strategy and development. Across the globe working with major corporations in a wide variety of industries, Gaurav is a proven leader in the field and displays his expertise through his work as a global business consultant, executive educator, author, and speaker.

Born and raised in India, Gaurav excelled in school and went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Math and Economics before earning his MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, one of the leading institutes in the world.

Gaurav’s professional career took off as he climbed high up the corporate ladder within corporations like Nestle and Richardson Vicks (now P&G) in India. Gaurav then decided to take a chance and relocate to the United States in order to pursue his doctoral degree at the University of Kansas. While earning his Ph.D in Marketing Strategy, Gaurav played a major role in two giant social marketing initiatives: Surgeon General’s warning on cigarette packs and deterring drinking and driving.

With an unparalleled work ethic and extensive knowledge, Gaurav conducted executive education programs at some of the most prestigious schools and for countless Fortune 500 companies. In 1991, Gaurav founded G. Bhalla and Associates, a small boutique consulting firm that enabled Gaurav to share his expertise of marketing strategy and innovation with major companies including Sprint, Pfizer, Abbot, Nasdaq, and Capitol One to name a few.

Acquired by TNS, one of the leading marketing information companies, Gaurav held the position of Global Innovation Director for five years until he left and started Knowledge Kinetics. Since 2009, Gaurav has continued to work with top tier corporations to assist in business development. The importance of customer value and diversity is a message that Gaurav emphasizes to all of his clients. The efficiency of his work has enabled Gaurav to have an impeccable reputation within the business world.

Teaching and speaking at conferences across the globe, Gaurav find’s holding a group’s attention as a truly fulfilling and exhilarating experience. Once again, the delivery and efficiency of his message captivates audiences and leaves people wanting more.

In addition to having a published article by the Harvard Business Review, Gaurav completed his writing debut with Collaboration and Co-Creation: New Platforms in Marketing and Innovation. Released in 2010 to rave reviews, Gaurav details the framework and system for effectively implementing essential business solutions. 

Gaurav Bhalla will be featured on Close-Up Talk Radio with host Doug Llewelyn at www.blogtalkradio.com/closeuptalkradio on Friday March 22nd at 10am EST.

For more information about the extraordinary work of Gaurav Bhalla visit www.gauravbhalla.com, email gauravbhalla@knowledgekinetics.com, or call 571-338-4234.