I am Rajesh Naik-consultant, mentor, appraiser/assessor, trainer and author by profession. I currently live in Bangalore, and I also travel around in India for work.My specialities are management consulting, training, assessments/ appraisals for Balanced Scorecard, CMMI and People CMM (PCMM). I am familiar with multiple industries like IT, ITeE, Engineering, chemical, financial, and services industryMy professional site/ blog updates are at http://alignmentor.com.My LinkedIn page is at in.linkedin.com/in/naikrajesh/My Slideshare are at http://www.slideshare.net/alignmentor and http://www.slideshare.net/naik.rajeshnaikI have been helping organizations implement People CMM effectively since the year 2001, through consulting, training and assessments/ appraisals. I have conducted around 20 SCAMPI-A appraisals for People CMM since 2007.I hold the following certifications/ authorizations from the CMMI Institute:* SCAMPI with People CMM Lead Appraiser* Introduction to the People CMM Instructor* Introduction to CMMI for Development Instructor* Introduction to CMMI for Services Instructor* SCAMPI Lead Appraiser for Development (CMMI-DEV)* SCAMPI B&C Team Leader for Development (CMMI-DEV)* Development (CMMI-DEV) Supplement Instructor* Services (CMMI-SVC) Supplement InstructorI have co-authored many books along with Swapna Kishore, including a business novel titled "Aligning Ferret: How an Organization Meets Extraordinary Challenges". The newest ones are quiz ebooks on CMMI-DEV and CMMI-SVC.My wife Swapna Kishore, writes fiction and non-fiction, and also supports caregivers of dementia patients in India. Her site Dementia Care Notes is possibly the most comprehensive site for caregiving of dementia patients in India (it even has a Hindi version!). She also shares personal experiences and provides dementia care support through her blog SwapnaWrites. Additional web presences include her Linkedin presence, videos on youtube, and presentations on slideshare.My son Vipul Naik has finished his graduate studies in math at the University of Chicago, and is now in California.