Find your purpose: How to Wake up Feeling Inspired and Operate with Intention

Thursday, July 25, 2024, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Zoom (details in registration)

Stanford WIT+ Affinity Group Page

Rukmini Reddy

Why do you do what you do? What really motivates you? There's no right or wrong answer to these questions, but knowing them can give you a sense of direction and fulfillment, particularly during times of uncertainty or stagnancy. Join this fireside chat with Rukmini Reddy, SVP of Engineering at Slack, as we discuss methods for finding your professional and personal purpose. We'll explore how to be more intentional with your actions and how to better align those actions to your values to enjoy a fulfilling life and career.

Rukmini Reddy joined Slack in 2020 to lead the team that spearheads Slack's first- and third-party developer ecosystem, as well as drives the company's vision to make workflow automation accessible for everyone. Before Slack, she was VP of Engineering at Abstract, Model N, and other enterprise SaaS companies. Her experience as an immigrant, a woman, and a developer with over a decade of technical experience has prepared her to lead large and diverse engineering teams and forge genuine human connections with her colleagues. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area.