On 15th November 2024, I had the privilege of conducting a LinkedIn Workshop at Lotus College of Optometry, organized by the Rotaract Club of Lotus College of Optometry.
With an attendance of 40 enthusiastic participants, the session focused on equipping attendees with essential skills to enhance their professional presence and network effectively.
Fareed Zakaria, an internationally acclaimed journalist, author, and host of CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS, is known for his incisive commentary on global politics, economics, and culture. With a Yale degree, a Harvard Ph.D., and bestselling books like The Post-American World, Zakaria’s voice has shaped global discourse for decades.
I recently attended a thought-provoking conversation at the Rotary Club of Bombay, thanks to an invitation from Honorary Joint Secretary and friend, Akhil Sanghi. The evening featured Orhan Awatramani—better known as “Orry”—in a lively exchange with Priya Tanna. Orry’s unique path to success and his unconventional take on personal branding provided new insights that left a lasting impact. Here are a few lessons I, Sampath Iyengar, took away from this engaging discussion.