Salesforce CEO remembers the 'life lesson' that his Indian Guru taught him
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff credits his 1996-97 trip to India and meeting Mata Amritanandamayi in Kerala as pivotal in shaping his vision for the company. He recalls discussing his new technology and business model with her. Her reminder about the importance of giving back profoundly influenced him, leading to the development of a company with a philanthropic spirit.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff credits his 1996-97 trip to India and meeting Mata Amritanandamayi in Kerala as pivotal in shaping his vision for the company. He recalls discussing his new technology and business model with her. Her reminder about the importance of giving back profoundly influenced him, leading to the development of a company with a philanthropic spirit.
