In this episode of Reset Diaries, Anurag shares his remarkable journey through the Tata Group and his transition into the telecom industry. He discusses the valuable lessons learned from the Tata Administrative Services program, the importance of personal branding, and the role of mentorship in career growth. Anurag emphasizes the significance of building a strong network, investing in oneself, and maintaining consistency in values across different facets of life. He also provides actionable advice for mid-career professionals looking to pivot in their careers, highlighting the need for a give mindset when seeking mentorship and sponsorship.Key takeaways - Tata Administrative Services (TAS) provides a strong entry point for leadership roles.Personal performance and reputation matter more than the initial position.Building a strong network acts as a safety net in career transitions.Investing in oneself yields the best returns in personal and professional growth.Closing the feedback loop strengthens professional relationships.00:00 Navigating the Tata Group: A Leadership Journey07:50 Transitioning from Steel to Telecom: Challenges and Growth15:53 Building a Personal Brand: The Power of Networking20:29 Global Perspectives: Shaping Business and Leadership Skills21:07 Investing in Experiences24:20 Navigating Career Pivots28:26 The Role of Mentorship and Sponsorship32:12 Investing in Yourself34:29 Future Aspirations