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Ep 24 | Featuring Roma Balwani, Communications Strategist, Mentor
In this engaging conversation, Rituparna Ghosh and Roma Balwani explore the evolution of communication over the past 40 years, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in corporate settings. Roma shares her journey from a marketing executive to a leader in corporate communications, highlighting the role of mentorship and the challenges faced in a rapidly changing world. They discuss the significance of personal branding, especially for women in leadership, and the need for organizations to foster a supportive culture. The conversation concludes with insights on navigating the digital age and the importance of human connection in communication.
Takeaways
- Storytelling has been a powerful tool in communication for decades.
- Mentorship plays a crucial role in shaping careers and guiding young professionals.
- The VUCA world presents unique challenges that require resilience and adaptability.
- Women must take charge of their stories and careers to overcome barriers.
- Organizations need to invest in their people to foster growth and development.
- Personal branding is essential for career advancement and leadership roles.
- Humanizing communication is vital in today's digital landscape.
- Curiosity about others' stories enriches personal and professional growth.
- Leaders must empower their teams to foster a positive organizational culture.
- Patience and self-reflection are key to navigating career challenges.
About Roma Balwani
Roma Balwani is a veteran communications leader, ESG advisor, and passionate mentor with over 40 years of experience across Mahindra, Vedanta, L&T, and Aptech. She currently serves as CEO & Brand Custodian of the Indian Deaf Cricket Association, and Co-founder of the RB Foundation.
Roma has been recognized globally for her leadership in brand strategy, sustainability, and purpose-led storytelling — including a spot on the Holmes/Provoke Influence 100 and multiple lifetime achievement awards. Her story is featured in Sheroes Amongst Us – Real Women, Real Stories.
Connect with Roma Balwani | Website | LinkedIn
Connect with Rituparna | LinkedIn | Instagram
Listen to Golpo: Stories from Around the World
Visit www.yourstorybag.com
Write to us at [email protected]
Season 1 of The Storied Way Perspective
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By Rituparna Ghosh | Your Story BagIn this engaging conversation, Rituparna Ghosh and Roma Balwani explore the evolution of communication over the past 40 years, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in corporate settings. Roma shares her journey from a marketing executive to a leader in corporate communications, highlighting the role of mentorship and the challenges faced in a rapidly changing world. They discuss the significance of personal branding, especially for women in leadership, and the need for organizations to foster a supportive culture. The conversation concludes with insights on navigating the digital age and the importance of human connection in communication.
Takeaways
- Storytelling has been a powerful tool in communication for decades.
- Mentorship plays a crucial role in shaping careers and guiding young professionals.
- The VUCA world presents unique challenges that require resilience and adaptability.
- Women must take charge of their stories and careers to overcome barriers.
- Organizations need to invest in their people to foster growth and development.
- Personal branding is essential for career advancement and leadership roles.
- Humanizing communication is vital in today's digital landscape.
- Curiosity about others' stories enriches personal and professional growth.
- Leaders must empower their teams to foster a positive organizational culture.
- Patience and self-reflection are key to navigating career challenges.
About Roma Balwani
Roma Balwani is a veteran communications leader, ESG advisor, and passionate mentor with over 40 years of experience across Mahindra, Vedanta, L&T, and Aptech. She currently serves as CEO & Brand Custodian of the Indian Deaf Cricket Association, and Co-founder of the RB Foundation.
Roma has been recognized globally for her leadership in brand strategy, sustainability, and purpose-led storytelling — including a spot on the Holmes/Provoke Influence 100 and multiple lifetime achievement awards. Her story is featured in Sheroes Amongst Us – Real Women, Real Stories.
Connect with Roma Balwani | Website | LinkedIn
Connect with Rituparna | LinkedIn | Instagram
Listen to Golpo: Stories from Around the World
Visit www.yourstorybag.com
Write to us at [email protected]
Season 1 of The Storied Way Perspective