IISM launches ‘The Edge’ for working professionals

In order to provide working professionals an opportunity to tap their unexplored skills, the International Institute of Sports Management (IISM) has announced the IISM Edge programme. The programme aims to develop leadership skills and teach the professionals the ‘Art of Losing’ and dealing with failure and also equip them with the necessary skills required to pursue excellence in their careers.

Founded by former Indian Test Cricketer Nilesh Kulkarni and developed by Tarun Chauhan (Ex Managing Partner JWT) and founder of TC Consultancy the course will provide Mid and Senior-level management with in-depth knowledge through lectures and seminars by industry experts in the field of sports and business.

The duration of the course is 9 months and the classes will be conducted in 7-hour sessions on weekends.

In order to be eligible for the course, the candidate should be a graduate and has to have a minimum experience of 5 years. The Middle management wanting to level up to CEO and COO are also the target audience for the course. The Candidates will be shortlisted by an internal panel and the final candidates will be selected through an in -campus interview.

The admissions for the Edge course are currently on and the first batch is scheduled to start from February 1, 2020. TNS