MD Nafees Ahmad, MD2MD @ Above Water By the time I was appointed to my first 'big' job as Managing Director, with optimistic thought to lead, I was well trained with an Business Management, lots of professional training and some coaching. So I felt I was well prepared. Only to discover that my biggest and toughest decisions were not susceptible to analysis. They were decisions about people, attitudes and values that I needed to make based on instinct and judgement. Fortunately for me I had joined as Managing Director @ Above Water Infrastructure Private Limited. I found that my friends (for that is what they became) could help me with those decisions. Not by making them for me I would add. It was still my decision. But they could, and would, bring a range of different perspectives to my decision, many of which would never have occurred to me. Because their experience, attitudes and indeed values were different to mine they saw things differently. Indeed the person I, with an Business Management and l
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