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Manny’s: “Self-Advocacy” Book Launch Celebration w/ Author Shailvi Wakhlu

September 30, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

We are thrilled to host the exciting book launch event of “Self-Advocacy” by first-time author Shailvi Wakhlu! This is not just a book launch; it’s a celebration of empowerment, self-discovery, and the art of advocating for oneself. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of self-advocacy, inspiration, and community. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Order your copy through Amazon today: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJ44XNZG

Note: Space is limited for in-person attendance, so be sure to RSVP early. We look forward to seeing you there!

Agenda:

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Networking and Mingling

Connect with fellow attendees and make new friends who share your passion for self-advocacy.

3:30 PM – 4:15 PM: Fireside Chat with the Author

Dive into the heart of “Self-Advocacy” as Shailvi Wakhlu engages in an insightful fireside chat. Discover the inspiration behind the book, the journey of its creation, and the powerful messages it holds.

4:15 PM – 4:30 PM Live Author Q&A

Shailvi Wakhlu will answer live questions from the audience, as well as the top-rated questions submitted in advance through our question form.

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM: Book Signing, Raffle Results, and Fun Activities

Meet Shailvi Wakhlu in person as she signs copies of her book.

Stay tuned for the raffle results! All RSVP’d attendees are eligible to win free copies of the ebook, and those who attend in person have a chance to receive free signed copies of the physical book.

Engage in fun activities that will leave you inspired and motivated.

Submit Your Questions in Advance

We want to hear your burning questions for the author! Please fill out this form in advance, where you can submit and upvote questions. The top-rated questions will be answered during the live author Q&A session.

About the Author

Shailvi Wakhlu is a Technology Leader and International Keynote Speaker. She is the former Head of Data & Analytics at Strava and Komodo Health. Her sixteen-year data and engineering career has included companies such as Salesforce, Fitbit, and a software startup she co-founded. Shailvi’s self-advocacy expertise comes from being a practitioner at tech startups and large companies across 3 continents.

Annually, Wakhlu speaks at 25+ global conferences and corporate events hosted by Fortune 500 companies on Self-Advocacy and Data. She also teaches online courses on these subjects to a global audience.

Wakhlu offers individual and group coaching. She has helped hundreds of people grow their self-advocacy skills and reach important career milestones faster. She is also an investor and advisor to several high-growth startups.

Wakhlu grew up in India and studied Computer Engineering at Illinois Tech in Chicago. She loves to travel and has visited thirty-two countries. Currently, she lives in San Francisco with her husband, Govind, and their sixty plants.

Don’t Miss Out

RSVP now to secure your spot at this empowering event.

Raffle prizes for guests who RSVP and live attendees.

Visit Shailvi Wakhlu’s website here to join the book waitlist. The book is available on Amazon starting September 19th.

Details

  • Date: September 30, 2023
  • Time:
    3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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