Introduction: Lady You’re the boss
“Lady You’re the Boss!” by Apurva Purohit is a compelling guidebook that empowers women to take charge of their lives, careers, and relationships. Purohit, a prominent business leader and author, offers practical insights, personal anecdotes, and actionable advice to help women navigate the complexities of modern life and achieve success on their own terms
Many of you while having stable career and being individually brilliant, have reconciled yourselves to being defined only as someone’s mom or someone’s wife. Mad these are the thing you and I need to change
I know you as different personas: as businesswomen, professor, scientist, tarot reader, editor, singer, or corporate manager. And I have seen loneliness in your eyes. With whom do you share the particular tribulation that come attached to being a working woman? The frustration in dealing with a male subordinate who thinks he should have been the boss instead of you or the investors who looks at you and not your male partner while I asking for a cup of coffee?
You may not have met them but there are many such women like you, fighting through these battles each day. Under all our different skin, we all are soul sisters dealing with precisely the same issues.
When you read this blog, you will realize that it will help you to reflect on what you have achieved so far, the restrictions you have imposed on yourself. As you reflect, I hope you will recognise that the time has come for you to decide for yourself, and you find the courage to understand that yes “Lady you’re the boss”.
Why I Chose to Read “Lady, You’re the Boss!”
In a sea of self-help books, Purohit’s book “Lady You’re the boss” stood out to me because of her impressive background as a businesswoman and her reputation as a thought leader in the field of leadership and empowerment. As someone who admires and respects successful women in leadership roles, I was eager to learn from her experiences and glean wisdom from her journey.
Reading “Lady You’re the Boss!” has been a game-changer for me as a professional woman. Purohit’s insights into overcoming challenges, embracing one’s strengths, and cultivating a mindset of success have profoundly influenced my approach to my career. Her emphasis on self-belief and assertiveness has empowered me to advocate for myself, pursue my ambitions with confidence, and break through barriers that once seemed insurmountable.
A minimum Life
Nikita Gill:
“He says you are too much. You talk, laugh, smile, feel too much. But baby, here is the real problem, He is too little to appreciate that it took an entire galaxy being woven into one soul to make you”
Women have been conditioned over centuries to minimize themselves. This reflects in their behavior at work too, where despite being competent, they are far more tentative, unsure and diffident than they need to be.
We need to change this perspective and as this book “Lady you are the boss” mention that change can only come from within
Imposter syndrome
Sylvia Plath:
I have a self to recover queen. Is she dead, is she sleeping? Where has she been, with her lion-red body, her wings of glass?
Lady You’re the Boss highlights that women themselves feel they are not good enough to be where they are. Hence, lady you need to constantly self-assure yourself to chase out the imposter within
Need to feel needed
Swami Chinmaynanda:
It’s important to set goals which change. Constant endeavour should be part of our lives
After being at the receiving end of so many challenges and so much negativity from society, a woman is justified in seeking the security of an encouraging workplace and a supportive boss. But it is important to question, whether that cocoon is stymieing your growth
Hence, have the courage to jump off the cliff, you will be surprised at how strong your wings are and the guts of wind sent your way to help you soar higher and higher. Be brave as “Lady you’re the boss”
Lioness and the Dormouse
Astrid Leong, The Crazy Rich Asians:
It’s not my job to make you feel like a man
While working women have been fighting a long battle outside, they have also had to contend male ego at home. To keep home affairs calm, many time us women choose to mute our achievements and accept secondary citizen status at home
This book examines that may be this trend has indeed come down a bit in this generation and now we should also learn to be ourselves and not hiding but showcasing our coloured plumes in all the vibrant glory in each and every moment we live
This book is a must for you: Conclusion
“Lady You’re the Boss” is not just a manual for career success; it’s a manifesto for empowerment and self-actualization. Purohit inspires women to dream big, pursue their passions, and challenge societal norms. She celebrates the achievements of women who have defied the odds and broken barriers, serving as role models for others to follow.
Ultimately, “Lady You’re the Boss” is a call to action for women to embrace their power, own their worth, and lead with confidence. Purohit’s engaging writing style, combined with her insightful wisdom, makes this book a must-read for any woman striving to create a life of purpose, fulfilment, and success.
As I continue on my journey, I’ll carry the lessons from “Lady You’re the Boss” with me, empowering myself and others to reach new heights of success and happiness.
Keep in mind that there is sunshine ready to shine through even the blackest clouds. With open hearts, let us read “Lady You’re the boss” and let its wisdom to embrace us. 🌦️📖❤️
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Author’s Remarkable Journey
Apurva Purohit’s journey from a young girl with big dreams to a successful businesswoman and thought leader is truly inspiring. As the CEO of a leading media company and a sought-after speaker on leadership and diversity, Purohit has shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for other women to follow in her footsteps. Her passion for empowering women and advocating for gender equality is evident throughout the book, making her a beacon of hope and inspiration for women everywhere.
Here’s what she’s achieved:
- CEO of Radio City: Purohit played a pivotal role in Radio City’s growth in the FM radio space.
- President at Jagran Group: She scaled up businesses in print, radio, digital, and outdoor media.
- Advocate for Gender Diversity: Purohit has been a leading voice in promoting gender diversity in the Indian business landscape.
