“But everyone does it!” – A well-meaning aunty insisted soon after she realized I had not changed my surname after marriage. The way I saw it, I was born as Suruchi Wagh and I intend to die as Suruchi Wagh

“I looked at the Branch Manager’s office and wanted it to be mine!” – explained Subbulakshmi Shirali (MD and CEO, TJSB Bank) when I interviewed her for the upcoming 1000 Women Leaders Program. Subbalakshmi’s career started as a clerical staff

“Of course we can “allow” the bride to work – as long as she manages home and doesn’t outshine our son.” – a statement from the “ladkewale” (boy’s side) at a recent family event where the prospective bride and groom-to-be

“We are really hungry Suruchi – can you arrange for coffee and snacks?” – A senior leader visiting Jombay a few years ago asked me at a leadership meeting as we took a break. A meeting where I happened to