
Pandit Dasa
Mindful Leadership Expert, Author & Keynote Speaker
About Pandit Dasa
Pandit Dasa is a Mindful Leadership Expert. He has spoken on Mindful Leadership and conducted workshops at Google, IBM, JPMorgan Chase, Citi, State Farm, Bank of America, Nationwide, Intel, Novartis, The World Bank, UBS, Royal Bank of Canada, UNICEF, Bank of Montreal, Harvard, Columbia University, and many other institutions. He has also presented at the World Government Summit in Dubai, the SHRM National convention (2016 & 2018), SHRM Arkansas, Oracle HCM conference, LEAD2017 and the WorkHuman Conferences.
At these workshops, Pandit presents the research on Mindfulness and explains the importance of leading by example, appreciation, communicating mindfully and managing one's emotions. He also engages the audience in various breathing and focusing exercises that individuals will be able to implement at work and at home. Through these workshops, Pandit helps individuals develop positive leadership qualities, lower stress and anxiety, increase focus and productivity, and boost emotional intelligence.
Pandit has spoken at a TEDx conference and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, PBS, NPR, The New York Times, Psychology Today and writes for The Huffington Post. In his book, Urban Monk, Pandit writes about the turning point in his life that came after his family lost their multimillion-dollar business, which ultimately led him to living as a monk for 15 years in New York City. He uses his training and experiences to help corporate and student audiences manage stress and develop a work-life balance.
Speaking Topics
Credentials & Experience
- Mindful Leadership Expert — workshops at Google, IBM, JPMorgan Chase, Citi, State Farm, Bank of America, Nationwide, Intel, Novartis, The World Bank, UBS, Royal Bank of Canada, UNICEF, Bank of Montreal, Harvard, and Columbia University
- Presenter — World Government Summit in Dubai
- SHRM National Convention speaker (2016 & 2018)
- WorkHuman Conference speaker
- TEDx speaker
- Author — Urban Monk
- Huffington Post contributor
- Featured in the Wall Street Journal, PBS, NPR, The New York Times, and Psychology Today
- Former monk — lived as a monk for 15 years in New York City
Books
Urban Monk
Pandit writes about the turning point in his life after his family lost their multimillion-dollar business — and what led him to live as a monk for 15 years in New York City. He uses his training and experiences to help corporate and student audiences manage stress and develop a work-life balance.
Audiences Leave Inspired To
- ✔Develop positive leadership qualities grounded in mindfulness research — leading by example, appreciation, humility, and balanced emotions
- ✔Lower stress and anxiety and increase focus, productivity, and emotional intelligence with breathing and focusing techniques you can use at work and at home
- ✔Build a workplace culture where ego battles are replaced by collaboration, and where individuals appreciate rather than feel threatened by each other's contributions
- ✔Leave with a practical framework for communicating with compassion — building trust, managing conflict, and listening with an open mind
Ideal For
- ✔Corporate Leadership & Management Development Programs
- ✔Financial Services, Banking & Professional Services Events
- ✔Technology Company All-Hands & Team Events
- ✔HR, SHRM & People Operations Conferences
- ✔Healthcare & Wellness Industry Events
- ✔University & Graduate School Programs
- ✔Stress Management & Employee Wellbeing Programs
- ✔Association & Industry Conferences
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