WORKSHOP
- NEXT COHORT: 22–23 September 2026— KUALA LUMPUR
The Executive Dharma Workshop
A hands-on leadership workshop that turns 2,000-year-old Thirukkural wisdom into a practical decision-making framework — for leaders who want results without losing themselves in the process.
THE PROBLEM
What if everything you thought about success was incomplete?
Deliver Sustainable Business Results
Navigate constant pressure to achieve operational excellence, accelerate execution, drive innovation, and consistently deliver measurable business outcomes in an increasingly complex and AI-driven environment.
Build High-Performing, Future-Ready Teams
Develop empowered leaders, cultivate learning agility, strengthen collaboration, and create resilient teams capable of sustaining growth, adapting to change, and achieving exceptional performance.
Create a Leadership Legacy Through Culture
Shape a values-driven culture that inspires ownership, builds trust, reinforces accountability, and enables organizational success to flourish long beyond your leadership tenure.
THE VALUE PROPOSITION
One working day. A wisdom that outlasts the workshop.
Executive Dharma condenses the Thirukkural’s 1,330 verses into an Integrated Framework. Facilitated by two practitioners who have applied them in the military and business leadership context.
Executive Dharma Compass
Today’s leadership challenges cannot be solved by strategy and technology alone. Sustainable business success begins with the character of the leader. Executive Dharma addresses the realities of modern leadership through four interconnected pillars:
Virtue
Lead with integrity, courage, wisdom, and accountability to make principled decisions that build trust, inspire confidence, and create long-term organizational value.
Personal Mastery
Develop self-awareness, emotional resilience, disciplined thinking, and strategic clarity to lead effectively under pressure while continuously growing as an executive.
Interpersonal Relationships
Build meaningful relationships through authentic communication, collaboration, coaching, and influence to unlock the collective potential of people and teams.
Continuous Evolution
Cultivate a culture of learning, innovation, adaptability, and continuous improvement, enabling leaders and organizations to thrive in an era of constant disruption and AI-driven transformation.
Executive Dharma empowers leaders to deliver exceptional business results, develop future-ready teams, and build an enduring organizational culture that outlasts their tenure.
WHAT YOU WALK AWAY WITH
Benefits designed for busy leaders
Executive Leadership Framework
A practical framework to lead with clarity, purpose, and strategic focus amid complexity, disruption, and the AI era.
Better Decision-Making
Proven approaches to make sound, timely, and values-driven decisions under uncertainty and competing priorities.
High-Performance Teams
Strategies to develop empowered, accountable, and growth-oriented teams that consistently deliver exceptional results.
Sustainable Business Results
Tools to translate strategy into execution, improve operational performance, and achieve measurable organizational outcomes.
Culture That Endures
Practical methods to build trust, strengthen accountability, and create a leadership culture that outlasts individual leaders.
Personal Executive Action Plan
A customized 90-day action plan with clear commitments to transfer learning into measurable workplace impact from day one.
What's included in the workshop
- A full working day, facilitated live by Praba and Vijay
- A one hour 1-1 session with Praba and Vijay
- The complete Executive Dharma framework — four pillars, seven Kurals
- Printed leadership self-assessment & reflection workbook
- Small-group case study discussions with real boardroom examples
- A free copy of Executive Dharma: From Virtue to Value — included for every attendee
UPCOMING COHORT
22–23 September 2026
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 8 seats remaining
Register your interest
Tell us a little about yourself — we’ll confirm your seat within 2 business days.
SEATS ARE LIMITED
Only 8 seats left for the 22–23 September 2026 cohort
We cap every cohort intentionally — small enough for real dialogue with Praba and Vijay.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Executive Dharma, exactly?
A leadership workshop built from seven Kurals of the Thirukkural, structured into four practical pillars: Virtue, Personal Mastery, Interpersonal Relationships, and Continuous Evolution.
Do I need any background in Tamil literature or Indian philosophy?
None. The framework is taught in plain, business-relevant language with case studies from global companies — no prior knowledge required.
What's the difference between Half-Day, Full-Day, and Enterprise formats?
Half-Day introduces the framework for leadership alignment. Full-Day adds team application and reflection. The Multi-Session Enterprise Journey is a custom, multi-month engagement for deeper organisational change.
Can we book this for our leadership team privately?
Yes — most of our full-day and enterprise sessions are run privately for a single organisation. Use the registration form or Contact page to start that conversation.
Is the book included?
Yes, every registered participant receives a copy of Executive Dharma: From Virtue to Value as part of the workshop.
Dr. Prebagaran Jayaraman and Vijaykumar Rajagopal facilitate every cohort personally — we do not send delegated trainers.
A former Major in the Malaysian Armed Forces and Certified Lead Trainer for HRD Corp’s Train-the-Trainer program. Leads Prebagaran Academy, Malaysia.