Lotus Leadership: A Revolutionary “Yoga Practice" for Your Career
About this Event
The event is free to attend, but RSVPs are encouraged so we can accomodate everyone.
Books will be available for purchase at the event.
In this conversation with Kamini Ramani, author of Lotus Leadership: A Modern Playbook of Ancient Wisdom, and Room to Read CEO Dr. Geetha Murali, Best Bookstore owner and legendary journalist Sarah Lacy will unpack their journeys to reveal the secret to owning your power.
You will learn how to build meaningful careers without sacrificing meaningful lives. Success is not choosing between ambition and rest, but developing a leadership approach that can be sustained over a lifetime. You will walk away with a deep insight into how leadership is the wisdom to know which part of yourself a particular moment, relationship, or season of life calls for.
Ramani has been called “a barrier-breaking former tech leader," and her new book called “a playbook about leadership for everyone.” Ramani interviewed more than 30 of the top female leaders of Indian heritage along with other women of color for her book and tells their stories, highlighting not just their successes but also unveiling how they got there. Notable names include fmr PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana and GirlswhoCode and MomsFirst founder Reshma Saujani.
Dr. Murali has been named a CNBC Changemaker. RoomtoRead delivers foundational learning to children worldwide. Under her watch, the organization has expanded its presence to 29 countries and benefited more than 60 million children to date. Join us for a rewarding and fascinating conversation among tech and business leaders about leadership, success and life.
About the Speakers
Kamini Ramani is a native of Mumbai, India, who attended Yale and Stanford Universities. In her four-decade career as a technology marketing leader, she advised legends such as Steve Jobs and established Mayfield, a top-tier venture capital firm, as the first stop for founders. She continues to work closely with Silicon Valley leaders as a founding member of the South Asian women’s network Neythri. She is a 35-year resident of San Francisco.
Dr. Geetha Murali is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Room to Read, a leading international education organization committed to the belief that World Change Starts with Educated Children.® Room to Read envisions a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality—where every child has the opportunity to read, learn, and thrive. Geetha has been instrumental in driving the organization’s exponential growth, expanding its presence to 29 countries and positively benefiting more than 60 million children to date.
Sarah Lacy is a veteran investigative journalist, serial entrepreneur, three-time author, independent bookstore owner and collaborative writer. As a journalist, she has written for BusinessWeek and Fortune, helped build TechCrunch, and co-founded Pando.com. She has written three books about entrepreneurship and Silicon Valley. She divides her time between San Francisco and Palm Springs.
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