Anita
Manda
Senior Director at Servicenow
"From Setbacks to Success: Transforming Life Events into Leadership Opportunities"
"From Setbacks to Success: Transforming Life Events into Leadership Opportunities"
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Session: From Setbacks to Success: Transforming Life Events into Leadership Opportunities
Life events, whether personal or professional, can often feel like roadblocks to career advancement, especially in the fast-paced world of technology. We will explore how to leverage these pivotal moments as catalysts for growth, resilience, and leadership. We’ll dive into real-world strategies for transforming challenges into strengths, building adaptability, and rethinking setbacks as stepping stones to success. Attendees will leave with actionable insights to navigate their unique journeys in tech with confidence and purpose.Key Takeaways
- Transforming Challenges into Leadership Growth: Discover actionable strategies for using life events and career setbacks as catalysts for leadership development.
- Resilience and Career Crafting: Learn techniques to build resilience and shape a career path that aligns with personal values, strengths, and goals.
- Empowering Networks and Support Systems: Understand the power of creating supportive networks to enhance career growth and drive success for women in tech.
Bio
Anita K. Manda is a seasoned IT leader with over two decades of experience in software development, program management, and quality assurance across industries such as banking, healthcare, and education. Currently, as Senior Director of Digital Employee Experiences at ServiceNow, she leads global teams in delivering impactful tech solutions.In addition to her role at ServiceNow, Anita is pursuing a PhD through Executive Fellow Program in Management (EFPM) from the Indian School of Business(ISB), focusing on women’s leadership. Her research and advocacy underscore her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion, inspiring future generations of women in tech.
Anita is deeply committed to advancing women's leadership in technology and is an active participant in several industry forums, including Women in Tech, TechGig events etc. Her contributions in these forums focus on mentorship, resilience, and strategies to navigate and overcome workplace challenges, especially for women in male-dominated fields
