From building a strong voice on YouTube to making her mark in films and now stepping into the world of writing, Prajakta Koli’s journey is one of passion and persistence. In this conversation, she shares what inspired her to write Too Good to Be True, her creative process, and what storytelling means to her.

She also talks about meeting Susan Wojcicki and Michelle Obama, the lessons she learned from those encounters, and her thoughts on balancing multiple careers while staying true to her vision.

Her story is a reminder that success comes from taking risks, trusting your instincts, and constantly evolving.

About the Host, Aabha Bakaya:

Aabha Bakaya is the Founder & CEO of Ladies Who Lead, a premium members-only platform for women leaders, dedicated to fostering personal and professional growth through shared experiences. A veteran Business Journalist, Aabha founded LWL in 2021 to bridge opportunity gaps caused by gender biases. Her vision is to build a diverse community of women leaders who co-create an equitable future for women in the workforce. Today, Ladies Who Lead hosts 1,200+ members from 50+ sectors and has expanded across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Pune.

Venue Partner: JW Marriott Mumbai, Juhu

In this episode of Ladies Who Lead with Aabha Bakaya, we sit down with Nithin Kamath, co-founder and CEO of Zerodha, who redefined India's trading landscape with a bootstrapped, tech-first approach.

Nithin shares his journey of building India's largest stock brokerage from the ground up, the leadership principles that drive him, and how he spots opportunities that others miss. He also delves into scaling a business without external funding, leveraging technology for impact, and his passion for mentoring entrepreneurs and women leaders to break barriers and drive innovation.

Tune in for an insightful conversation on resilience, strategic thinking, and the future of finance.

About the Host, Aabha Bakaya:

Aabha Bakaya is the Founder & CEO of Ladies Who Lead, a premium members-only platform for women leaders, dedicated to fostering personal and professional growth through shared experiences. A veteran Business Journalist, Aabha founded LWL in 2021 to bridge opportunity gaps caused by gender biases. Her vision is to build a diverse community of women leaders who co-create an equitable future for women in the workforce. Today, Ladies Who Lead hosts 1,200+ members from 50+ sectors and has expanded across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Pune.

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In this episode of Ladies Who Lead with Aabha Bakaya, we sit down with Jaishree Sharad, a leading celebrity dermatologist, author, and the first to bring Botox into India, who has redefined skincare in the country.

From treating some of the biggest names in Bollywood to educating people on the importance of skin health, Jaishree shares her journey, her insights on the evolving beauty industry, and her mission to make dermatology more accessible. She also opens up about balancing entrepreneurship, writing, and her passion for continuous learning.

About the Host, Aabha Bakaya:

Aabha Bakaya is the Founder & CEO of Ladies Who Lead, a premium members-only platform for women leaders, dedicated to fostering personal and professional growth through shared experiences. A veteran Business Journalist, Aabha founded LWL in 2021 to bridge opportunity gaps caused by gender biases. Her vision is to build a diverse community of women leaders who co-create an equitable future for women in the workforce. Today, Ladies Who Lead hosts 1,200+ members from 50+ sectors and has expanded across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Pune.

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• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ladieswholead7303
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ladieswlead/
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• Website: https://ladieswholead.in/