Becoming AWSome featuring Charu Khurana & Garima Seth
Empathy Meets Innovation: AWS Leaders Share Inspiring Journeys!
Ray Thomas
Amazon Employee
Published Nov 11, 2024
Last Modified Nov 12, 2024
This week's episode of Becoming AWSome is packed with inspiration and leadership insights as host Ray Thomas sat down with two incredible guests: Charu Khurana, Solutions Architect Manager for Federal Partners at AWS, and Garima Seth, Senior Instructional Designer and Curriculum Accessibility Program Lead. 🎙️ Let's dive into the highlights of this powerful conversation!
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Garima shared a deeply personal story about how her father inspired her passion for accessibility. Growing up, she witnessed her father navigating accessibility challenges, which ignited a fire in her to make a difference. Today, Garima is leading the charge at AWS, ensuring that all learners, regardless of ability, have equal access to the best educational experiences.
Her dedication to inclusivity and the mission to break down barriers left a lasting impression. Garima's journey is a shining example of how personal experiences can fuel professional purpose, and it reminds us of the powerful role empathy plays in innovation. 💡
As a Solutions Architect Manager, Charu Khurana balances technical expertise with strong, empathetic leadership. Her leadership style? Collaboration, empowerment, and continuous learning. 💪 Charu believes in uplifting others, fostering an environment where her team members can take ownership of their projects and make meaningful impacts.
Currently hiring for her team, Charu is looking for individuals with a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to making a difference through technology. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey, Charu’s team could be your next big step! 🚀
This episode also showcased the unique personalities behind AWS. Charu even touched on her love for Bollywood dance, adding a fun and unexpected layer to the conversation. This blend of professionalism and personal touch made for an engaging, authentic dialogue that is not to be missed.
💥 Key Takeaways:
- Garima’s Story: How personal experiences fuel her focus on accessibility.
- Charu’s Leadership: Empowering teams through mentorship and collaboration.
- Hiring: Charu is on the lookout for passionate problem-solvers! ⚡
🎧 Tune in to this episode for some truly inspiring insights and take a peek behind the scenes of AWS’s brilliant minds. Don’t miss it! 🙌
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