Helping people grow • Brand Consultant • Award Winning Author, Orenda • TEDx Speaker • 30U30 Corporate Comms (E4M) & Women Disruptors Awardee

Shalaka Kulkarni 📝

‘Shalaka’ hails from India’s orange city Nagpur, calls Bangalore’s purple skyline her favourite muse and every window seat her favourite

SHALAKA KULKARNI – an author launching her first book Orenda

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Kavishala Awards 2021 |   Readers CHOICE...

A whirlwind of crazy chaos, a dialogue in the digital world, and the first ray of the sun - ‘Shalaka’ is an Indian award-winning flash fiction author, TEDx speaker and global brand marketer. Shalaka has a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, a Master’s in Marketing and an advanced specialization in Neuromarketing from Copenhagen Business School and Neurons Academy. She has been honoured with Women Disruptors 2021 and Corporate Comms & PR 30 under 30 (2022) and has been associated with global brands like McDonald’s, Salesforce, HPE, Hindustan Unilever, VMWare, Kantar, Brillio, Microland, etc. She was recognised with an Alumni Pride Award by Welingkar Institute in 2022. In her last stint, she headed the Employer Brand and Communications for Angel One. She recently decided to go independent and started her own creative consultancy ‘Write Click’ in January 2023. She has been passionate about writing since 8, and her first book Orenda stands taller as a milestone, starting her literary journey as an author. She was invited as a speaker at prestigious literature festivals like Jaipur Literature Festival, Bangalore Lit Fest, Pune International Lit Fest, Orange City Lit Fest, VNIT Nagpur Karwaan Lit Fest and Kalinga Literature Festival. (session links below) Shalaka’s book Orenda won “Book of the Year - Reader’s Choice” at Kavishala Book Awards 2021 and was listed as #1 on Kindle under the short stories. Orenda has received appreciation from a Sahitya Akademi award-winning author, Namita Gokhale and the foreword is written by critically acclaimed filmmaker, Manish Mundra. Recently, a literature student, Jose from Nesamony Memorial Christian College, Tamil Nadu chose to study Orenda for his final year dissertation project for MA, in English Literature. She has been invited as a speaker at renowned academic institutes like Lincoln University, Malaysia, Symbiosis International University, and Christ University and forums like Pepper Content, e-Chai, SalesWomentoring, etc. She was in the top 3 of India for LinkedIn’s internship contest - Get a Job Season 2 with Godrej India. During her graduation, she was leading the Corporate Affairs and Public Relations of an International Model United Nations Conference. Kulkarni strongly believes in the spirit of giving back - has extensively worked with underserved communities in India, cancer patients and acid attack survivors. Has been recognized for being an impactful volunteer. She quotes - "People are inspired by stories and stories are inspired by people. And that’s my favourite cycle." | Learn more about Shalaka Kulkarni 📝’s work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their profile on LinkedIn

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A personal, sanguine newsletter about write-clicking through life - from words to stories, from microfiction to neuromarketing and everything in between! :). Click to read Write Click, by Shalaka Kulkarni 📝, a Substack publication. Launched 3 years ago.

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Orenda - flash fiction based in modern India

Shalaka Kulkarni is a sanguine storyteller and a budding philanthropist who was recently honored with national recognition - Women Disruptors 2021. She's currently exploring the canvas of Neuro-marketing and Spoken Word poetry.
In this talk, Ms. Shalaka explains the importance of cherishing success and failure in the journey of life.

Trusting The Process

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