About the book
In Are You Part of the 2%?, Suri Anantharama shares the people and experiences that changed the way he thinks about success, purpose, and what we can give to one another.
Personal stories about success, purpose and what we can give to one another.
Where your time and attention go, who benefits from your choices, and what might grow from them.
A practical way to begin with the life you already have, not the one you are waiting for.
The seven-day experiment
Small enough to start this week. Big enough to change where your time and attention go.
In the life you already have
Something you already know how to do
Reach out to one person
See what it sets in motion
You choose. You move. You become.
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With a personal dedication from Suri
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Nothing is charged on this site · Paperback ISBN 979-8-9982041-0-4
About Suri
Suri's work spans technology, education and public service. He founded Sonline LLC, an Atlanta technology firm that helps governments, schools and businesses modernize with AI, SaaS and custom platforms. His team builds BallotDA, which county election offices use to recruit, train and assign poll workers.
Suri is a devotee of Chinmaya Mission, and its teachings shape how he thinks about service and purpose. Outside of work he teaches Sunday school, mentors young professionals and is a proud father to his daughters.
He is a Distinguished Toastmaster, the highest honor Toastmasters International awards, as well as a PMP and Certified Scrum Master.
Service
Time, skill and attention, shared
Suri Foundation
Suri Foundation is Suri's nonprofit. It puts the question at the heart of his book into practice: what happens when a small part of our time, skill, attention or opportunity travels beyond us?
Suri's businesses
Election management
Poll worker onboarding, training, precinct assignments and payroll in one place.
ballotda.com ↗Technology consulting
Digital transformation, custom platforms, and AI and data analytics for government, education and enterprise.
sonline.us ↗E-learning
An e-learning platform built by Sonline.
Conferences and stages
Organizations served by Sonline
“Suri is a tremendous asset for our business.”Brian J. Berner · LinkedIn recommendation
Talks and workshops
Talks that bring the book's ideas to your group, and hands-on workshops that build practical skills. For companies, schools, churches, nonprofits and conferences, in person or online.
Talks
A talk built around the book: the two-axis map, what twenty-nine minutes a day can do, and the people who change our coordinates. Suited to keynotes, team meetings and community events.
Workshops
Practical sessions where people leave with something they can use the next day, drawing on Suri's years as a mentor, teacher and Distinguished Toastmaster.
Distinguished Toastmaster since 2019, the highest honor Toastmasters International awards.
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The 2% letter
A short note from Suri with one idea, one story and one dot to move. Free, and easy to leave.
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