Celebrating Success: The Joy of Book Showers with Amanda Kuda and Upasna Gautam
Episode Overview
Amanda shares her experience of having a book shower to celebrate her upcoming book launch The episode explores the concept of a book shower and its importance Insights into creating intentional spaces for connection and honoring professional achievements Discussion on the logistics of organizing such an event and the significance of celebrating career milestones The power of supportive friendships and the need to normalize and celebrate achievements beyond traditional events
Here's to normalizing and celebrating milestones beyond babies and weddings for women.
Ever thought about throwing a party to celebrate your professional milestones? In this engaging episode of 'Unbottled Potential', Amanda Kuda and her friend Upasna Gautam dive into the delightful concept of a book shower. Think of it like a baby shower, but for your career achievements! Amanda shares her personal experience of hosting a book shower to honor her upcoming book launch, with Upasna offering insights from her role as the event's host.
Together, they explore how such events can create intentional spaces for networking, connection, and celebration. The conversation is packed with practical tips on everything from choosing the right atmosphere to picking out the perfect outfit and planning activities that make the event memorable. Upasna, who is a Senior Product Management leader at CNN, brings her expertise in creating meaningful experiences to the table, making this episode both informative and inspiring.
Amanda and Upasna also discuss the broader significance of celebrating professional achievements. They argue that it's time to normalize honoring career milestones just as we do personal ones like weddings and baby showers. This episode is a heartwarming reminder of the power of supportive friendships and the joy that comes from recognizing our hard work and accomplishments.
Whether you're looking for new ways to celebrate your own successes or simply want to be inspired by Amanda and Upasna's journey, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the importance of intentional celebrations.