Anuj Magazine is a versatile professional with a diverse and expansive career, extending beyond the confines of traditional roles and industry domains. An alumnus of BITS Pilani and IIM Bangalore, his experience, marked by significant contributions in various capacities, reflects a deep engagement with multiple facets of business including Product Marketing, Strategic Tech Programs, Product Management, Innovation, Technical Operations, Engineering, and Testing. An integral part of his journey has been his tenures at Balbix (a dynamic startup in Cybersecurity), Walmart (Fortune 1 retail giant), Citrix (a leader in digital workspace technology and cloud services), McAfee (a globally recognized cybersecurity company), and Quark (a pioneer in publishing software and content automation solutions). He also holds advisory roles at start-ups focused on cybersecurity and fitness/well-being.
He is a proven innovator with 16 US patents to his name.
His recent book– ‘What’s Your Human Edge?: 53 Timeless Ideas for Thriving in the Age of AI‘ offers a compass for navigating the future of work, exploring the timeless skills—from empathy to adaptability—that will set you apart from the machines.
Anuj values maintaining a beginner’s mindset, considering perpetual knowledge acquisition as his inherent human edge. His personal interests and hobbies significantly shape his professional approach. As a self-trained marathon runner, he has completed 24 full marathons, each covering distances beyond 42.195 km. An avid visual thinker and sketchnote artist, he excels in simplifying complex concepts through creative sketches. Committed to giving back to the community, he regularly volunteers for industry forums such as NASSCOM and the International Software Product Management Association (ISPMA). He also holds a professional qualification in handwriting analysis, enjoys reading, and writes regularly on his blog and various other forums.
Deeply passionate about India’s Olympic Sports, he actively supports and promotes the NGO Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ).