SparX by Mukesh Bansal Uber India’s President - Leadership, Culture & Discipline | Prabhjeet Singh | SparX
Jun 21, 2025
Prabhjeet Singh, President of Uber India, shares his unique journey from theater to tech. He discusses the importance of empathy and culture in leadership, and how these elements shape Uber's operations in India's complex market. The conversation dives into the driver ecosystem, transformative AI innovations, and the future of mobility, including the integration of autonomous vehicles. Prabhjeet emphasizes nurturing talent and maintaining hobbies to foster resilience and creativity in leadership amidst challenges.
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Theatre as a Leadership Outlet
- Prabhjeet Singh performed socially relevant street theatre in Delhi between 2017 and 2019.
- This involved spontaneous performances on themes like pollution and child education in public places.
Importance of Hobbies for Leaders
- Prioritize having a personal hobby outside work to reset your mind.
- This helps gain perspective and refreshes you from work intensity to avoid burnout.
Leadership Requires Depth and Foresight
- Leadership requires passion as a hands-on operator who understands ground realities.
- Second and third order thinking is essential to foresee consequences beyond immediate decisions.