Anjali Kumar

Anjali Kumar

Keynote Speaker: Advisor, Author, Founding General Counsel at Warby Parker, Senior Counsel at Google

Anjali Kumar Biography

Anjali Kumar is an advisor, author, attorney, speaker, angel investor, and idea acupuncturist. She works with entrepreneurs and C-level executives in all stages of business, focusing on early-stage tech, consumer products, and luxury fashion companies with a social conscience. She recently founded an advisory firm focusing on legal counsel and business strategy for entrepreneurs, executives, talent, and brands.

Prior to that, Kumar held several foundational roles including Chief People Officer and General Counsel at Cheddar, Founding Head of Social Innovation and Founding General Counsel at Warby Parker, Founding General Counsel at Acumen, and Senior Counsel at Google. At Google, she curated and hosted the @Google Speaker Series on the NYC campus, bringing thought leaders like Anthony Bourdain and Questlove to Google's global audience. Her extensive experience also includes her role as an Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School and Fordham University.

Kumar's influential TED Talk "My Failed Mission To Find God—And What I Found Instead" has reached a wide audience, garnering over 2 million views. Her book, "Stalking God: My Unorthodox Search For Something To Believe In," has been translated into multiple languages, reflecting its global impact. She is also working on a new book titled "From Google to God," further exploring themes of spirituality and belief. Additionally, Kumar is the co-creator and host of the forthcoming podcast "Unsearchable" and the web series "Questlove Presents: Slightly Reserved with Anjali Kumar." Her board memberships include Happy Money, GloScience Professional, Amplifier Foundation, Edible Schoolyard NYC, and American Documentary (AmDoc). She continues to serve on the Guggenheim Museum’s Global Innovation Council.

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Anjali Kumar Speaking Topics

Anjali’s lectures often deal with question around innovation and diversity. As an “idea acupuncturist” Anjali brings a spiritual approach to the business world. She doesn’t give black or white answers to businesses or problems, she looks at a se of issues and works on pressure points using different interventions to help keep the energy flowing into an idea or business. Anjali had been featured as a keynote speaker at TEDX, Seattle Interactive Conference, The Connecticut Forum, and Diane von Furstenberg’s International Women’s Day Speaker Series. She has participated in fireside chats with Danny Meyer (Union Square Hospitality Forum), Ezra Klein (Washington Post), and Neil Blumenthal (Co-CEO/Founder of Warby Parker). In November 2017 she spoke at TEDWomen. Her “beautiful inspiring, and funny” talk “My Failed Mission To Find God - And What I Found Instead”, based on her book Stalking God: My Unorthodox Search For Something To Believe In, has been watched by over 2 million people around the world and translated into over a dozen languages.

Anjali’s talks also deal with redirecting the conversation around diversity and gender equality in the workplace by embracing ideas of non-absolutism. Anjali wants to stop framing diversity in the business from a moral obligation and start thinking about diversity as an untapped and proven means for businesses to increase creativity, jumpstart innovation, and produce higher revenues.

Anjali Kumar Videos

My Search for Something to Believe In | Anjali Kumar | Talks at Google
My failed mission to find God -- and what I found instead | Anjali Kumar
Anjali Kumar - General Counsel at Warby Parker

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What topics does Anjali Kumar speak about?

Anjali Kumar is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Business Leadership, Women in Business, Innovation, Creativity, Diversity & Inclusion, Design, Law, Government, Leadership, Lifestyle, Corporate Strategy, TED, Women, Strategic Leadership and Venture Capital.

Where does Anjali Kumar travel from?

Anjali Kumar generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Anjali Kumar?

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Anjali Kumar is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Business Leadership and Women in Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Anjali Kumar for virtual events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for live event fees. Anjali Kumar generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Natalie Nixon, Reshma Saujani and Lisa Bodell. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Anjali Kumar for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/11/2024.

Anjali Kumar Speaking Topics

  • Anjali’s lectures often deal with question around innovation and diversity. As an “idea acupuncturist” Anjali brings a spiritual approach to the business world. She doesn’t give black or white answers to businesses or problems, she looks at a se of issues and works on pressure points using different interventions to help keep the energy flowing into an idea or business. Anjali had been featured as a keynote speaker at TEDX, Seattle Interactive Conference, The Connecticut Forum, and Diane von Furstenberg’s International Women’s Day Speaker Series. She has participated in fireside chats with Danny Meyer (Union Square Hospitality Forum), Ezra Klein (Washington Post), and Neil Blumenthal (Co-CEO/Founder of Warby Parker). In November 2017 she spoke at TEDWomen. Her “beautiful inspiring, and funny” talk “My Failed Mission To Find God - And What I Found Instead”, based on her book Stalking God: My Unorthodox Search For Something To Believe In, has been watched by over 2 million people around the world and translated into over a dozen languages.

    Anjali’s talks also deal with redirecting the conversation around diversity and gender equality in the workplace by embracing ideas of non-absolutism. Anjali wants to stop framing diversity in the business from a moral obligation and start thinking about diversity as an untapped and proven means for businesses to increase creativity, jumpstart innovation, and produce higher revenues.

Anjali Kumar Videos

My Search for Something to Believe In | Anjali Kumar | Talks at Google
My failed mission to find God -- and what I found instead | Anjali Kumar
Anjali Kumar - General Counsel at Warby Parker
Transform the norm: Anjali Kumar at TEDxTimesSquare

Anjali Kumar Reviews

  • Anjali was amazing, it was a pleasure to have her attend and speak at the event. AAE was a great partner and made the entire process extremely easy. Thank you again to Anjali and the AAE team!
    Capital One Services, LLC - Nov 14 2018

Anjali Kumar News

  • How do I book Anjali Kumar to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Anjali Kumar for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Anjali Kumar, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Anjali Kumar or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Anjali Kumar for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Anjali Kumar, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a virtual event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Anjali Kumar, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Anjali Kumar speak about?

    Anjali Kumar is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Business Leadership, Women in Business, Innovation, Creativity, Diversity & Inclusion, Design, Law, Government, Leadership, Lifestyle, Corporate Strategy, TED, Women, Strategic Leadership and Venture Capital.
  • Where does Anjali Kumar travel from?

    Anjali Kumar generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Anjali Kumar?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Anjali Kumar for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Anjali Kumar for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Anjali Kumar or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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