Becoming Her

How did Debasree Banerjee make YouTube her career and build a 500,000+ online community?

Becoming a content creator on YouTube is now a lucrative career path for thousands. But, how does one become a YouTube success story? Debasree Banerjee is one of the pioneers of the Indian YouTube community. Today she has nearly 250,000 subscribers on YouTube and about 240,000 on Instagram. She was also crowned the Cosmopolitan Best Blogger of the Year and has a TEDx talk to her name. Tune in to find out what her challenges were, what it's actually like to make YouTube your career, and more. See Debasree's work on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGz3Q5LUWPrco1aNwKQSiSg]. Did you like the episode? Talk to me on the Becoming Her Instagram page [https://www.instagram.com/becomingher.podcast/].

How did Nonita Kalra become the editor of Harper's Bazaar India?

Being a fashion editor is not all about fashion weeks, cover shoots, and Jimmy Choo. So, what really goes behind the scenes of being the editor of a major fashion magazine? Nonita Kalra is the editor-in-chief of Harper's Bazaar India. Previously, the editor of Elle India, Nonita has three decades of media experience in print & television and is an influencer in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Tune in to find out how a background in journalism has been foundational for Nonita, what the role of media transparency is in fashion communication, and more. Learn more about Nonita on her Twitter [https://twitter.com/nonitakalra] and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nonitakalra/]. Did you like the episode? Talk to me on the Becoming Her Instagram page [https://www.instagram.com/becomingher.podcast/].

How did Larissa D'sa become a leading travel influencer with over 900,000 followers?

Quitting their job to travel the world is a bucket list aspiration of many. So, what can we learn from someone that is not only living the dream but is also earning from it? Larissa D'sa is one of India's leading travel influencers with over 450,000 YouTube subscribers and 445,000 Instagram followers. Larissa is also a TEDx speaker, has featured on leading media such as Huffington Post and Vogue, and runs an online art & stationery store, Feliz Land. Tune in to find out how she turned her failures into successes, how brand partnerships work, and more. See Larissa's work on Instagram. [https://www.instagram.com/larissa_wlc/] Did you like the episode? Talk to me on the Becoming Her Instagram page [https://www.instagram.com/becomingher.podcast/].

How did Kresha Bajaj build a successful luxury bridal wear label?

Fashion never goes out of style. In an industry that evolves through trends faster than a lunar cycle, how does one build a successful career? Kresha Bajaj, a noted Indian designer, is the force behind her eponymous brand, Kresha Bajaj, and Koesch. Kresha is known for her exquisite bridal line, detailed embellishments, and her collection based on the ocean, Acropora. Tune in to find out what the key turning points in Kresha's journey were, how we can create and consume fashion sustainably, and more. Discover Kresha's work on her Instagram. [https://www.instagram.com/kreshabajaj/] Did you like the episode? Talk to me on the Becoming Her Instagram page [https://www.instagram.com/becomingher.podcast/].

How is Nayantara Jain saving India's oceans and marine life through ReefWatch?

The oceans generate half of the oxygen we breathe and they host 80% of the planet's biodiversity. So why don't more people care about what lies beneath the surface? Nayantara Jain is the executive director of Reefwatch India - one of the only organisations in India dedicated to marine conservation. She has a Master's in Marine Biology from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and is a certified SCUBA instructor. Tune in to find out how Nayantara brought marine conservation to the forefront, the challenges she faced, and more. Learn more about Nayantara on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/tara.oceanista/]. Did you like the episode? Talk to me on the Becoming Her Instagram page [https://www.instagram.com/becomingher.podcast/].