About the Authors

Chander Sharma is a seasoned transformation strategist, engineer, and Cornell MBA with over three decades of global leadership experience across North America and Asia-Pacific. His career spans senior roles at industry leaders such as GE, Genpact, Whirlpool, RBC, Manulife, and Delphi Automotive—where he led large-scale initiatives in Lean transformation, digital operations, and enterprise-wide execution.

Today, as CEO and Managing Partner of BizXL Catalyst, Chander partners with executives to simplify complexity, drive clarity, and unlock performance across strategy, operations, and technology. His distinct approach combines advanced methodologies—AI, Lean Thinking, and systems design—with enduring wisdom drawn from the Bhagavad Gita and Stoic philosophy.

This rare integration of modern execution tools with ancient insight sets Chander apart. He equips today’s leaders with the clarity and courage needed to cut through noise, eliminate “busyness,” and build organizations anchored in purpose and value.

Busyness to Business is his definitive blueprint for leaders seeking to lead with clarity—and deliver meaningful, lasting impact in a distracted world.

Tony Iskandar is a seasoned business and technology leader with over 25 years of experience driving transformation across Fortune 100 enterprises and high-growth sectors. As a Partner at BizXL Catalyst and former General Manager at Motorola, Tony has led mission-critical initiatives for some of the world’s most innovative companies—including Canada’s top telecom providers and advanced manufacturers.

Tony specializes in helping CXOs harness disruptive technologies—AI, cloud, and automation—to modernize operations, accelerate growth, and deliver enterprise-wide impact. His strategic guidance bridges the gap between vision and execution, with a proven track record in digital strategy, large-scale change programs, and public sector innovation.

Known for his ability to blend deep technical insight with commercial pragmatism, Tony is a trusted advisor to senior leaders navigating complex transformation. His cross-industry expertise—spanning telecom, technology and advanced manufacturing—makes him uniquely equipped to drive clarity, speed, and value in today’s evolving business landscape.