FROM BURNOUT TO BREAKTHROUGH | Thriving in Tech Without Losing Yourself

The tech industry never slows down, and neither do the demands on the people driving it. Constant change, long hours, and relentless pressure can push even the strongest professionals toward burnout. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

In this keynote, Nikki Barua shares her personal story of facing burnout and reinventing her life. She reveals the hidden costs of success in high-pressure environments and offers a roadmap to resilience that doesn’t compromise ambition.

You’ll walk away with:

• The early warning signs of burnout that most professionals ignore
• Practical tools for setting boundaries and protecting your energy
• Mindfulness and mental health strategies tailored for the realities of tech
• A new framework for high performance without self-destruction

Master the strategies to build the inner resilience and outer systems to thrive in the age of disruption.

Agenda:
6pm Food and Mingle
6:30pm Speaker and Q&A

SPEAKER BIO

Nikki Barua is a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and globally recognized expert on transformation.

Known as The Da Vinci of Disruption, Nikki has helped global brands reinvent their culture, capabilities, and competitive edge. She has built and scaled high-growth businesses as a tech entrepreneur, earning accolades for her visionary leadership and impact.

Her personal journey of rising from humble beginnings and overcoming barriers has made her a sought-after voice on resilience and reinvention. Her story has been featured in CNBC, Bloomberg, Fortune, and Forbes.

She has been named Entrepreneur of the Year by ACE, honored as an EY North America Entrepreneurial Winning Woman, included in Entrepreneur Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Women, recognized as one of the 21 Leaders for the 21st Century, and celebrated as a Woman of Influence by The Business Journals, and Top Entrepreneur by Comerica Bank & LA Lakers.

Nikki speaks five languages, holds three Master’s degrees, and believes we are all limitless — if we lead with curiosity, courage, and contribution.

Connect with Nikki:
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