The cover theme of the October issue of Indian Management is People Management. Brian Smith, founder and Senior Managing Partner, IA Business Advisors and co-author, Individual Advantages and Mary Smith, co-author, Individual Advantages opine that managers who remain open-minded and grounded in their values can unlock their teams’ potential. Salman Raza, author, Life’s Non- Conformities writes that awareness, empathy, and the right attitude can help you navigate office politics with ease.