The Teen Factor – Classroom to Corporate

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About the Book:

In a world where innovation is the currency of progress, “The Teen Factor” emerges as a clarion call to harness the untapped potential of youth. Acclaimed futurist Dr. Jawahar Surisetti’s masterpiece transcends the traditional boundaries of corporate wisdom, inviting readers to explore the vibrant minds of Maya, Alex, and Ben, thereby giving birth to a new genre that he calls “self-help fiction.”. These teenage protagonists are not just characters; they are the vanguards of a new era, their digital prowess a beacon in the fight against a formidable cyber threat. This book is a dual-threaded tapestry, interlacing thrilling fiction with actionable insights and offering a unique blend of narrative and self-help strategies. It’s an odyssey that promises to dismantle age-old barriers and ignite a revolution in creative problem-solving. “The Teen Factor” is not just a read; it’s an experience that will redefine your perception of innovation and leadership.

About the author

Dr Jawahar Surisetti is an eminent psychologist , futurist , TED Speaker , Advisor to Government, bestselling author and an innovator . He a doctorate in psychology from the University of Washington. He has been lately adjudged as one of the top 24 policy makers of India by leading daily New Indian Express. He has been bestowed the NYT Da Vinci Innovator title for the innovations in social education to help uplift the disadvantaged. His Career Yatra to the Mofussil and tribal areas of India and helping one lakh children every year find a meaningful career to be able to grow and sustain not just their education but later support the families have been supported by TATA CSR , Jindal Steel , Rungta Group , Dainik Bhaskar and Ministry of School Education of many states . He advises the Government of India on policy issues and innovations in education, start ups and youth affairs . Known worldwide as the Think Professor for his Art Of Thinking , he engages with 2.4 lakh children and parents across the globe through the UN expedition called Explora – exploring the minds of the youths . His two bestselling parenting guides “Mama & Me “ for parents of kids aged newborn to 5 years having sold more than 1.7 million copies worldwide and “ Go To Hell or Come To Me “ for parents of teens released last year . His exemplary social enterprises have like MyBeti for the Girl Child , Religion of Youth for youth and Happea for the happiness of the world have been applauded by the UN and included in the SDG Report in 2017-18.

His innovation Think Curriculum, for which he has been awarded a honorary doctorate by Columbia University , fosters thinking in learning and has been funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation . His 1432 lectures , seminars and workshops till date in 76 countries of the world have received rave reviews for their effectivity and simplicity . His sessions for different categories have been eye openers across the world . As an innovator his pioneering work in the world on digital wellbeing , happiness and peace in the schools , colleges , homes , corporates and in the global perspective has been applauded .

He has “Happea “ an app being launched in July which measures internal happiness and suggests ways to improve happiness in the corporate set up because according to him ,happy employees improve efficiency and happy children or youth means better learning . His second innovation is Apprison which is an app that measures mobile addiction and is the first gamified productivity app in the world that promotes digital wellbeing. He feels that mobile addiction , is going the be the biggest ailment of mankind and will surpass all other health issues and the future will see a spurt of digital wellbeing clinics , specialists, mobile lockers , mobile deaddiction centers and so on . He is ably supported in these innovations by his two sons Jayesh , an IIM alumnus and gold medalist and Jagrit , an AI researcher and visiting scholar of Purdue University and Plaksha Tech Leader fellow .

He is a movie buff and uses Bollywood and Hollywood during his sessions and calls Bollywood his second teacher after his mother. His passion for Bollywood has motivated him to create BAAP ratings which is the first scientific Bollywood ratings which works on a complex algorithm to calculate success of actors , actresses and films . The end goal of his life is to have a Peace University in India which will the nerve centre of study and research of happiness , peace and wellbeing for the world and the last word in conflict resolution, anger and stress management . He is a speaking tree columnist and writes thought provoking articles and poetry on various issues that may be geo political, family or current issues .