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Featured Pieces · 15 May 2026

Most Brands Don’t Even Have a Personality. So That Tracks

A conversation with Arushi Sood, brand and marketing professional, on what consumers actually trust, what brands keep getting wrong, and what it looks like to walk away from a corporate job and start living. Arushi Sood has spent years building trust for brands in beauty, wellness, and everyday care. She knows what makes consumers actually…

Featured Pieces · 14 May 2026

Healthcare Marketing Is Quieter, But Much Deeper

A conversation with Tanu Kasana, brand manager in healthcare and pharma, on communication as responsibility, trust built in quieter rooms, and living a life that genuinely feels like yours. Tanu Kasana works in one of the few industries where communication carries great responsibility, as every message can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. That…

Featured Pieces · 13 May 2026

The Resume Will Fill Itself

A conversation with Divyankshi Puri, brand marketer at Minimalist on values that don’t move, conviction that compounds, and what ambition looks like when it stops being a race. Divyankshi Puri joined Minimalist already a fan, and became a bigger one from the inside. That trajectory says something. In an industry where people regularly trade conviction…

Featured Pieces · 12 May 2026

The Person You Forget to Design For Will Eventually Become Your Biggest Problem

A conversation with Ajita Swaroop, Marketing Head at a commerce technology company, on ecosystems built on trust, campaigns that stay in memory rather than trending for 48 hours, and the long project of becoming someone worth watching. Ajita Swaroop has spent her career thinking about the sides of a marketplace that don’t shout. The mid-tier…

Featured Pieces · 12 May 2026

Confidence Follows Action. It Does Not Precede It

A conversation with Sukeerat Kaur Mitra, operations and supply chain professional, on what actually turns ideas into products, why complexity lives in people not plans, and the real work that happens when things break. Sukeerat Kaur Mitra works in the part of business that most people never see and that most organisations cannot function without.…

Featured Pieces · 11 May 2026

From Chasing Milestones to Building a Life That Holds

A conversation with Aashi Maroo, brand manager, XLRI alumna, and someone navigating the gap between ambition and the life she actually wants. Aashi Maroo has done everything the plan said she should. Studied well. Got into XLRI. Landed strong roles at Reliance and ITC. Moved from learning to owning. Ticked the milestones. And now she…

Featured Pieces · 7 May 2026

My Competition Was Always Belief Systems

A conversation with Gayathri Ranganathan, brand and product strategist, and someone who has worked every gear in the machine before deciding where to lead from. Gayathri Ranganathan has not followed a straight line. Retail marketing, sales leadership, brand strategy, product. Each role a different gear in the same machine, each one teaching her something the…

Featured Pieces · 6 May 2026

Being Right on the Data Is Never Enough

A conversation with Bhawana Raj, finance and strategy leader, the invisible glue in every room she is in, and someone learning to let go a little. Bhawana Raj leads a team of over fifty people. She is the person everyone turns to when things need to get done. She is also, privately, someone who is…

Featured Pieces · 5 May 2026

The Right Decision Is the One That Puts You Where You Can Stretch the Most

A conversation with Ashima Gaur, growth and category strategist, and someone who traded certainty for proximity to impact and has not looked back since. Ashima Gaur left a stable healthcare MNC role straight out of her MBA for a category role at Swiggy. From the outside, it looked like trading certainty for chaos. From the…

Featured Pieces · 1 May 2026

Strong in Ways That Don’t Look Loud

A conversation with Manvi, brand manager, early ownership taker, and someone quietly building a self that feels a little more whole. Manvi moved fast. From social media and communications into brand ownership earlier than most, she has spent the last few years figuring things out in real time, taking responsibility before she felt ready, and…

Featured Pieces · 30 Apr 2026

Just Getting Up and Doing It Again

A conversation with Sneha Vohra, brand and content strategist, quiet observer, and someone who shows up even on the days it feels impossible. Sneha Vohra thinks carefully before she speaks. You can tell from her answers: precise, honest, occasionally uncomfortable in the best possible way. She works at the intersection of brand marketing, content strategy,…

Featured Pieces · 29 Apr 2026

Marketing Can Amplify Desirability. It Cannot Create It

A conversation with Ruchi, brand manager, dancer, and someone figuring out how to hold all her worlds at once. Ruchi came to brand roles through product, curation, and merchandising. That path matters. It means she understands desirability from the inside out. Not from a brief, but from being close to the product itself: how it…