Winning Stroke: Interview With Achal Khanna, CEO, SHRM India

If not in the current profession, You would be? 
Social worker with meaningful impact.

One tune you always hum.
Titanic theme song

One book to read when you want to motivate yourselves.
Art of War

One dialogue of a movie that motivates you or you like the most. 
“Life is beautiful” / “Mere pass ma hai” from the movie Deewar.

The Place you never been to and always want to go.
South Pole, would love to spend a week there.

An animal that signifies you & why?
Eagle, as it always looks at the bigger picture. The Tiger also as it demonstrates high energy.

A Movie Character you most resemble or resonate with.
Roberto Benigni’s character from the movie ‘Life is Beautiful’

Choose one from each below:
Marvel or DC – MARVEL
Batman or Superman - SUPERWOMAN
Tom or Jerry - JERRY
Chacha Chaudhary or Super Commando Dhruv – SUPER COMMANDO DHRUV

If your life was to be turned into a movie who would you like to play your part? Konkona Sen Sharma, as I like her acting skills and also her depth of getting into a character.

Luck or Hard Work, What do you think weighs more in defining a successful Person? 
HARD WORK as that what always pays off in the end. You might get lucky once or twice, but not always.

One best decision you ever made.
STAY SINGLE

A strategy that you always use to take your decisions in Personal or Professional life? 
ALWAYS BE POSITIVE - this is my mantra for life.

Whose advise you seek when in dilemma? 
GOD ALMIGHTY - I believe in his power.

What has been your biggest achievement? 
My friends & colleagues who have always supported me at all times & my positive attitude, I really believe I am truly blessed.

One thing that you want to change in yourself.
NOTHING… LIFE HAS BEEN PERFECT for me.

A line said by your closed one that you never forget.
ALWAYS STAY DOWN TO EARTH AND HUMBLE.