Josh Talks

Success isn’t a solo journey—we all need that one person who pushes us to go further, dream bigger, and achieve more. For Shivalika Chadha Malik, that constant push propelled her forward, enabling her to break barriers and ascend to the role of Associate Director at PepsiCo. This reel celebrates her source of encouragement and perseverance. This story is part of an initiative to highlight the journeys and achievements of women in the workforce, in collaboration with EdelGive Foundation and Stree-Leads. Watch her full talk now, link in the comments. #JoshTalks #StreeLeads #ShivalikaChadhaMalik #PepsiCo #WomenInLeadership #MentorshipMatters #KeepPushing #BreakingBarriers #Empowerment #SuccessStory #Leadership #Motivation #Inspiration

We’re excited to partner with AndPurpose as Network Partner for the upcoming AndPurpose Forum—an initiative designed to foster collaborations, empower changemakers, and drive systemic change. 4 Cities | 10+ Speakers | 10+ Innovations | 100+ Attendees Through panel discussions, fireside chats, and powerful storytelling, we’ll deep dive into climate finance, innovation and powerful storytelling. If you are working to solve problems in climate, this is where you need to be. Join the movement! 📅 New Delhi | 27 March 2025 🔗 Limited Spots Available! Register now, link in the comments below

When people said balancing career and family was impossible, Shivalika Chadha Malik found inspiration in a CEO who was also a mother. Learning from her, she mastered the art of juggling responsibilities, proving that women don’t have to choose between ambition and family—they can thrive in both. This reel celebrates Shivalika’s journey of resilience, learning, and success, as she turned challenges into stepping stones and redefined what’s possible. This story is part of an initiative to highlight the journeys and achievements of women in the workforce, in collaboration with EdelGive Foundation and Stree-Leads. Stay tuned for her upcoming talk! #JoshTalks #StreeLeads #ShivalikaChadhaMalik #WomenEntrepreneurs #BreakingBarriers #WorkLifeBalance #Empowerment #SuccessStory #Leadership #Motivation #Inspiration

When the world said ‘you can’t,’ CA Jyoti Aiya said ‘watch me.’ Despite the doubters, she built her firm from the ground up, defying expectations and proving that success isn’t just about talent—it’s about determination, belief, and the courage to turn dreams into reality. This reel celebrates Jyoti’s unstoppable spirit, as she defied all odds and showed that no one’s limitations should define your potential. This story is part of an initiative to highlight the journeys and achievements of women in the workforce, in collaboration with EdelGive Foundation and Stree-Leads. Watch her full talk now, link in the comments. #JoshTalks #StreeLeads #JyotiAiya #WomenEntrepreneurs #DefyingTheOdds #ProveThemWrong #Empowerment #NeverGiveUp #SuccessStory #Inspiration #Leadership #Motivation

Despite facing failures, CA Jyoti Aiya turned every obstacle into a stepping stone, proving that success is not defined by how many times you fall, but by the courage to rise each time. Her story reminds us that the path to greatness is never linear. Jyoti’s inspiring journey, encourages women everywhere to fight for their goals and break through barriers. This story is part of an initiative to highlight the journeys and achievements of women in the workforce, in collaboration with EdelGive Foundation and Stree-Leads. Stay tuned for her upcoming talk! #JoshTalks #StreeLeads #JyotiAiya #ResilienceJourney #FromFailureToSuccess #Empowerment #NeverGiveUp #WomenInBusiness #CAJourney #Motivation #Inspiration

Women lead, nurture, and uplift—effortlessly balancing strength and grace. Swapna Abraham reminds us that leadership isn’t just about taking charge; it’s about authenticity, teamwork, and passion. Whether leading, following, or supporting, the power lies in embracing who you are and owning your journey. This story is part of an initiative to highlight the journeys and achievements of women in the workforce, in collaboration with EdelGive Foundation and Stree-Leads! Watch her full talk now, link in the comments. #JoshTalks #StreeLeads #SwapnaAbraham #ResilienceJourney #OvercomingObstacles #NeverGiveUp #Empowerment #JoshTalks #Motivation #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration

What makes a city truly smart? For many, smart cities are just a futuristic concept—tech-driven spaces filled with cutting-edge infrastructure. But real smart cities aren’t just about technology; they’re about how well they serve the people who live in them. A city isn’t just its buildings, roads, or apps—it’s about access, mobility, and opportunity. It’s about creating spaces that put people first. In the finale episode of the City Champions Podcast series, Jagan Shah (CEO, Infravision Foundation), Anuj Bhagwati (Director, A.T.E. Group), and Varun Khera (Head of Partnerships, Josh Talks) break down what a real smart city looks like and how we can build urban spaces that actually work for everyone. 🎧 Watch now! Link in the comments. #CityChampions #JoshTalks #FutureOfCities #UrbanSolutions #UCAN #SmartCities Urban Collective Action Network (U-CAN)

After 24 years in music, Swapna Abraham felt like she had hit a dead end. The passion that once fueled her no longer felt the same. She was ready to walk away—but instead, she gave herself one last challenge. What started as a personal test became a journey of resilience, self-belief, and transformation. Because sometimes, just when you’re about to give up, you’re actually on the brink of something extraordinary. This story is part of an initiative to highlight the journeys and achievements of women in the workforce, in collaboration with EdelGive Foundation and Stree-Leads. Stay tuned for her upcoming talk! #JoshTalks #StreeLeads #SwapnaAbraham #ResilienceJourney #OvercomingObstacles #NeverGiveUp #Empowerment #JoshTalks #Motivation #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration

What if young people lead and innovate for better urban future? From air quality to transport to housing—every challenge in our cities today is a chance for young minds to create real solutions. The youth aren’t just affected by these issues—they are the biggest stakeholders in shaping the cities of tomorrow. By taking ownership, building a sense of stake, and driving change, they can transform urban development into an aspirational space for impact and innovation. In the finale episode of the City Champions Podcast, Jagan Shah (CEO, Infravision Foundation), Anuj Bhagwati (Director, A.T.E. Group), and Varun Khera (Head of Partnerships, Josh Talks) break down how young changemakers can step up and drive the transformation our cities need. It’s time to turn hope into action. Watch now—full episode out on @JoshTalksLive, YouTube! 🎧 #CityChampions #JoshTalks #FutureOfCities #UrbanSolutions #UCAN #SmartCities Urban Collective Action Network (U-CAN)

Who really shapes the cities we live in? The government may drive urban policy, but real change happens when civil society and citizens take action. The legacy we leave behind isn’t just in the buildings we construct—it’s in the public spaces between them, the sustainability of our choices, and the inclusivity of our designs. Premiering tomorrow, in the finale episode of the City Champions Podcast series, Jagan Shah (CEO, Infravision Foundation), Anuj Bhagwati (Director, A.T.E. Group), and Varun Khera (Head of Partnerships, Josh Talks) break down how to make our cities work for everyone as we stand at the intersection of finance, technology, and urban planning. Join us tomorrow and deep dive into the power of collective action! #CityChampions #JoshTalks #FutureOfCities #UrbanSolutions #UCAN #SmartCities Urban Collective Action Network (U-CAN)