

I Want to Talk: Finding Your Voice as a Founder and a Brand
Join TiE Silicon Valley for an exclusive fireside chat with renowned marketing strategist, author, and survivor Arjun Sen—hailed as a “super marketer that the great marketers go to for advice,” the real-life inspiration behind the acclaimed Hindi film I Want to Talk (directed by Shoojit Sircar and starring Abhishek Bachchan), and author of the memoir Raising a Father.
Hosted and moderated by TiE Silicon Valley Charter Member Atul Garg, this candid, high-impact session offers a rare opportunity to hear directly from Arjun as he shares powerful insights on Go-To-Market (GTM), positioning, storytelling, resilience, and purpose-driven growth.
Arjun survived a terminal cancer diagnosis and more than 20 surgeries, rebuilding his life, his relationship with his daughter, and his career. His extraordinary journey offers a unique perspective on navigating setbacks, reinventing yourself, and finding the strength to move forward.
What You’ll Learn
Positioning & Differentiation: How founders can cut through the noise and stand out in crowded markets.
Memorable Storytelling: How to craft narratives that resonate with customers, partners, and investors.
Resilience in Execution: What to do when a strategy, market, or pivot doesn’t go as planned—and how to bounce back stronger.
Purpose-Driven Growth: Navigating the human side of leadership, finding your core voice, and building something that lasts.
Event Details
Date: October 22
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PDT
Format: Hybrid (In-Person & Online)
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from a celebrated marketer, author, and real-life inspiration whose story has reached audiences far beyond the business world.