How to Create a Brand that can resonate with People? | Mr. Ruchir Sood | #reedmystory

He is an enthusiastic, innovative & self-disciplined individual. He has more than 9 years of experience and currently working as a Brand Owner of Hotel works, Brand Head of the viacom 18 hotels segment, Consultant to multiple brands for Branding and Marketing Activities, and Psycho therapist as a freelancer. He has done B.Com from Delhi University and Post-Graduation in Marketing and HR from the Indian Institute of Planning and in International Business from IMI Belgium. He has done HSK Level 3 Certification in the Chinese language. He has worked with multiple brands in the Hospitality sector, and new-age startups from Sales Executive to Brand Head Positions. He is working as a Consultant to multiple brands for Branding and Marketing Activities.

What are the Challenges involved in Nursing Career? | Ms. Thankam Gomez | #reedmystory

She is the Founder & of CEO of Cygnia Healthcare, Founder President, of the Association of Nurse Executives (India), Founder Member of the Infusion Nurses Society (India), Associate Member of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Member of FICCI National HealthCare Committee, Recently inducted into the leadership group of the Patient Safety Movement Foundation,  USA, and Patient Safety Ambassador – India for Patient Safety Movement Foundation. She has 40 years of rich experience leading to becoming an entrepreneur focused on patient safety and nurse empowerment. Currently involved in leadership development, nursing administration, audits, risk management, infection prevention, and critical care training. She is certified in High Fidelity Simulation and Green Six Sigma, is a Distinguished Instructor, and Master Trainer. The journey from critical care bedside to being Group Nursing Head till 2012 has been richly amplifying her further journey as a trainer, consultant, and course designer. Since 2012, she has directly trained over 50,000 nurses in leadership, nursing administration, critical care, patient centricity, and infection prevention. She has designed and delivered unique training programs on demand for her clients. She believes that nurses with confidence in decision-making based on critical thinking, amplified with excellent communication skills, will uplift the image of nurses and nursing in India. She has been awarded multiple awards and recognition, to name a few: 1. 50 Outstanding Women in Healthcare – 2017 2. Zee National Healthcare Leadership Awards – Woman Leadership Award – 2019 3. 21 in 21 Luminary Star – RigaHaus – 2021 4. FE Visionary Leader – Financial Express - 2023

What challenges do Women face in the Defence Jobs? | Lt. Col. Himanshi | #reedmystory

She is a highly decorated and experienced military leader, having served in the Indian Army for 24 years. Throughout her career, she demonstrated her ability to command and train soldiers effectively and also made significant contributions to social services through her involvement with organizations that serve Specially Abled children and NCC youth. In recognition of her accomplishments, the Governor of Rajasthan awarded her the Golden Achiever's award in 2022 for her impact as a change-maker in the society. Following her retirement from the military, Lt Colonel Singh has achieved further recognition in the beauty industry, winning multiple national and international beauty pageants and serving as a jury member for a national beauty pageant. As a founder of Life Extraordinaire, a soft skills company, she brings her expertise in human relationships to her clients, helping them develop the skills necessary to improve their personal and professional lives. Her clients have reported life-changing experiences under her guidance, attesting to her effectiveness as a coach and mentor. With her unique background and expertise, Lt Colonel Himanshi Singh is a truly exceptional individual and a valuable asset to any team or organization seeking to improve their interpersonal and leadership skills.

How to restore faith in True Journalism? | Ms. Divya Shah | #reedmystory

She is the Founder of Happify U, a Journalist, Social Entrepreneur, Influencer, and Voice Over Artist. She has done Masters in Mass Communication and Human Rights. She has work experience of more than 15 years and has been a Senior Correspondent with the leading English news channel CNN IBN. She has been bestowed with International Awards for her exemplary work in Journalism which includes Transparency International for a story on corruption, and United Nations (UNFPA) Award for a gender discrimination story.  She has worked closely with many corporate giants like Tata power, Government ministries, and NGOs like Earthworm, PSI on their corporate films. She has conducted workshops on communication, goal setting, visualization, and other life skills for various institutes like G L Bajaj Institute of Management, Kotumb (for MBA students), and NGOs.  Divya created a social awareness platform called Radio Diva which has been running successfully for the last two years and has hosted more than 250 sessions covering a range of topics including grief, loneliness, gadget addiction in children, women empowerment etc.  Working closely with Counsellors, Divya realized the huge gap between mental health service providers and seekers and created HappifyU which is a platform to connect Counsellors to people. It also customizes special programs for organizations, institutions, and individuals to improve their emotional health and help them achieve their true potential.  She is a certified Counsellor with a diploma in Inner Child Healing, Family Constellation, and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT). She strongly advocates that “work on self” is a lifelong process. She believes that a person grows immensely by reading, meeting people, and traveling.  She regularly expresses herself through poems and blogs.

How can Data-driven Decisions help find solutions to life problems? | Madhavi Jain | #reedmystory

She is a Soft Skills, Corporate, Leadership, and Team Development Trainer. Have a center of attention on boosting workforce/ aspirant’s productivity & individual personality development with customized solutions. She focuses on the skills required to make data-driven decisions to real-world challenges, leadership fundamentals, influence & persuasion, managing performance, self-awareness, and effective decision-making with critical thinking. A dynamic presenter has successfully trained 10,000+ beautiful minds. She has excellent touch in team management skills and leadership skills that can lead the organization to the next level. Madhavi believes that everyone should have their definition of success, her definition of success is: “Success is nothing but creativity which forces you to think out of the box”.

How we can Protect Children from Begging, Crime, and Abuse? | Ms. Vaidehi Subramani | #reedmystory

Why is Learning Self-Defence important for every Women? | Dr. Breeze Tripathi | #reedmystory  

She is currently working with NCERT and she is also a member of the Child Welfare Committee. She is also a self-defense trainer and social activist.  A Certified master trainer for EWRs by WCD Ministry and has trained more than 18,000 underprivileged girls in the last 8 years free of cost. She is also an NCS-trained career counselor (an initiative by Labour and Employment Ministry). Besides, she has also been taking seminars and making children aware of the POCSO Act. She has, thus, sensitized many women and children, especially adolescents, on Safe and Unsafe Touches, self-defense, and women’s safety. She is a National silver medalist in Taekwondo (Korean karate) as well. Academically, she has obtained a Ph.D. in Management along with a dual master's degree in MBA and Psychology to her credit. She also has published and presented more than 10 papers in International and national journals and conferences. An academician turned counselor, she has dedicated her 27 years of life in social work and various other related fields and has received many awards for her philanthropic activities, which include national-level awards as well.

What is the Future of the Handmade Product Business? | Ms. Neha Bhartia | #reedmystory  

She had done B.Com and MBA in Finance. Then she worked for 2 years in corporate, and after marriage worked in her Husband’s company for a while. Now She is the force behind The Skinique Co. and also the person that formulates, creates, packages, markets, and sells the products. The brand as the name suggests is made from two words simple words - skin plus unique. Her aim is to give her clients a unique product that will not only pamper their skin but make them fall in love with it, every day.  The brand was born as a part-time quest to make handmade soaps but with time diverged into other skincare products like lip balms, whipped soaps, cleansing balm, lip jelly, lotion bars, and many more skin-loving products. They use natural, skin-loving oils, butter, fragrances, and essential oils with plant-based preservatives to give their customers the best skin experience they deserve. She recently diverged into handmade soy wax candles, wax melts and wax sachets to enhance homes. All the waxes and fragrances used are chemical-free and makes the home or any space fragrant and fresh. Each small batch of products is made with utmost care using natural ingredients and lots of love.