BET ON PEOPLE
For Ambitious Leaders Who Want It All: Big Results, Lasting Impact, And A Meaningful Legacy
FOREWORD BY CEDRIC CLARK
EVP, Store Operations, Walmart
#1 Hot New Release on Amazon
Featuring Insights from Top Executives & Leaders Including ...
Mark Roberge
Co-Founder @ Stage 2 Capital, Prof @HarvardHBS
Founding CRO @HubSpot, Author of Best Seller “The Sales Acceleration Formula”
Kelly Esten
CMO @ Toast
Sam Jacobs
CEO @ Pavilion
Kelly MacPherson
President & Founder, KAM Advisory
Current Chief Technology and Supply Chain Officer @ Union Square Hospitality Group
Dr. Aaron Schat
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies and Associate Professor @ DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University
and others
About the Book
In today’s corporate world, many are caught in a false dilemma. They’re quick to believe that we must choose between driving high performance and cultivating a sense of purpose in the workplace. Author and executive Tanvir Bhangoo disagrees. By shifting your mindset, from obsessing over strategy to investing in people, he reveals, you can not only achieve record-breaking results, but actually have fun doing it.
In Bet on People, Tanvir shares a powerful, practical, and unconventional framework designed to drive growth, transform businesses, and leave a lasting legacy. This isn’t a guide to working less or caring less. It’s a blueprint for leading better and building high-performance teams without losing yourself in the process.
You’ll learn how to break the perceived trade-off between results and fulfillment. You’ll learn how to build a team that feels like a team and can perform under pressure. You’ll discover how to expand impact beyond your direct reports, scale responsibly through boom or bust, and leverage “people + AI” as a competitive edge. Drawing on insights from 20+ senior executives, investors, and founders, Bet on People offers the tools to maximize impact while staying grounded in purpose.
If we spend most of our lives working, why not make it meaningful?