Colonel Saurabh Sharma’s All Eyes on Tiger: Story of a Command offers an in-depth exploration of military leadership through the lens of a Commanding Officer (CO), colloquially known as the “Tiger” within the armed forces. This title, emblematic of both honor and immense responsibility, encapsulates the dual nature of command—its privileges and its profound challenges.
Drawing from his extensive experience as a serving officer in the Indian Army, Colonel Sharma delves into the multifaceted role of a CO. The narrative sheds light on the intricate balance required between tactical proficiency, emotional intelligence, and moral courage. Through a series of reflective anecdotes and analyses, the book unveils the often-unseen pressures and expectations that accompany military leadership.
All Eyes on Tiger serves as both a guide and a companion for those in leadership positions, offering insights that transcend the military context. It provides reassurance to current leaders facing challenges and offers a candid portrayal for aspiring commanders, emphasizing that with preparation and support, the trials of leadership can be navigated successfully.
Colonel Sharma’s academic pursuits, including two master’s degrees and ongoing studies in psychology, enrich the narrative, providing a holistic perspective on leadership dynamics. His passion for reading and writing is evident throughout the book, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the nuances of command and the human aspects of leadership.
