Hello, I am Aparna.
I love learning, building and becoming.
I’ve always been curious about what makes people grow, what makes an idea worth pursuing, and what happens when we have the courage to act on something we deeply believe in.
Some of my most meaningful journeys have begun with a simple question, an unexpected conversation, or a problem I couldn’t stop thinking about.
This is where I share those journeys – what I’m building, what life and work continue to teach me, the people who shape my thinking, and the moments that are shaping the person I’m becoming.
A little more of my world..
Scaling Ventura Learning
Creating learning experiences that help people and organisations grow.
Building EmpowHer
Creating a space for women to feel ready, confident and supported.
Beyond Work - Aayaansh Foundation
An NGO I founded to support mothers and newborns - a deeply personal cause.
The many roles that make me, me.
I’m an entrepreneur, a problem solver and a dreamer. Family keeps me grounded, values guide me, learning keeps me curious, and seeing other women grow gives me a sense of purpose.
My life moves across many worlds – family and work, learning and building, ambition and purpose. Each one has shaped how I think, what I value and what I choose to create.
And through all of them, one thing has stayed constant: the desire to keep growing, while creating opportunities for others to grow too.
Latest Blog
Have you calculated the cost of success?
It’s morning, and I’m sitting with my coffee, already feeling low. Nothing terrible has happened. It’s just the little things from yesterday—the meeting I rushed through, the bedtime story I cut short, the workout I skipped, the message I forgot to reply to.
Sometimes, we spend so much time trying to do everything right that we forget to ask what it is costing us.
Recent Blogs
Are you a different person based on who you are with or where you are?
WOMEN & WORK · 5 MIN READ
