The Goddess of Go-Getting

Book excerpt: With more than 25 years of experience in business, strategy, and empowering others, and as a recognized thought-leader and sought-after international speaker, Rita takes us through her life journey and childhood experiences of growing up in London as a second-generation Assamese girl, to becoming one of the first women on Goldman Sachs' equities trading floor in London, to spearheading business development in global CNS drug development, to becoming a multi award-winning entrepreneur with the founding of Uma. With plenty of anecdotes, stories, and examples, The Goddess of Go-Getting(TM) offers a unique insight into Rita's illustrious career as a successful businesswoman and entrepreneur, highlighting the importance of confidence, communication, and ownership in that process. The Goddess of Go-Getting tells the compelling story of Rita's journey with candor and authority as she calls for policy and societal changes that support the backbone of the economy.