Women Leadership Circle Hosts Exclusive Leadership Event with Devdutt Pattanaik: Bhagavad Gita for the Women Leaders of today
On September 25, 2024, the Women Leadership Circle (WLC), proudly powered by 360 ONE, held a one of a kind event at The Cube, Jio World Convention Centre, BKC. This enlightening and transformative evening was titled “Leadership Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita.” WLC is committed to creating meaningful and thought-provoking platforms where women leaders can engage with timeless wisdom and practical leadership strategies that resonate in today’s dynamic environment.
Driven by Infinity Cars, this gathering attracted a distinguished audience of entrepreneurs, corporate leaders, and visionaries. The event showcased WLC’s dedication to fostering leadership growth by drawing on the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, a text offering profound insights into self-awareness, resilience, and ethical decision-making—essential qualities for women navigating the complexities of leadership.
At the heart of the event was the keynote speaker, Devdutt Pattanaik, an acclaimed mythologist, author, and thought leader, who brought the timeless teachings of the Bhagavad Gita to life. With his signature storytelling style and deep insights, Mr. Pattanaik connected the principles of the ancient scripture to the demands of contemporary leadership, emphasizing themes such as ethical decision-making, resilience, and the power of self-awareness. His engaging presentation left a lasting impact, reminding everyone of the relevance of these ancient lessons in navigating today’s complex business landscape.
Anupama Sharma, Executive Director of 360 ONE, shared her thoughts, saying, “It was an honor to partner with the Women Leadership Circle for this extraordinary event. At 360 ONE, we are deeply committed to supporting platforms that nurture leadership, and WLC’s vision of empowering women through knowledge and community resonates perfectly with our own values. The teachings from the Bhagavad Gita offer invaluable guidance for today’s leaders, and we are proud to be part of this transformative journey.”
Jaya Mehrotra, Founder of WLC, expressed her enthusiasm for the organization’s vision, stating, “This event marks a new chapter for Women Leadership Circle, and we are thrilled to begin this journey by exploring the profound teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. These lessons have the power to transform not only how we lead in business but also how we approach life with purpose and integrity.”
The evening was graced by a host of distinguished guests, including prominent figures from the fields of business, media, and thought leadership. Attendees such as Anusuya Roy, Manjula Rao, Kiran Desai, Sarina Menezes, Meghna Shah, Praachi Raaniwala, Aparna Badlani, Nisha Khiani, Praachi Kapase, and Anita Bhogle had the unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and exchange ideas during an elegant networking dinner following the session.
As part of WLC’s mission to inspire and nurture future women leaders, this event is just the beginning of many enriching experiences to come. WLC aims to build a community that draws strength from both timeless wisdom and modern leadership strategies, empowering women to lead with authenticity and vision.
The event was further enhanced by the support of gifting partners Kolorr and Sahdev, adding a special touch to an already memorable evening.
With the success of this inaugural event, the Women Leadership Circle, now powered by 360 ONE, looks forward to hosting more thought-provoking gatherings, creating an ecosystem where women leaders can thrive and lead with confidence.
