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In this powerful episode of The AboutHer Show, Shaili Chopra, award-winning journalist and founder of SheThePeople.TV opens up about her journey from the newsroom to nation-building through storytelling. She talks about the turning point that inspired her to create India’s first platform dedicated to women’s voices, the challenges of balancing purpose and profit, and her latest mission, normalising conversations around menopause and women’s health. From leadership lessons to breaking taboos, this episode celebrates resilience, reinvention, and the courage to keep the conversation going.
🎧 Tune in for a deeply honest conversation that reminds us why every woman’s story deserves to be heard.
🎧 Chapters
(0:00) - Introduction
Meet Shaili Chopra, award-winning journalist and founder of SheThePeople.TV, who is redefining how women’s voices are heard in India.
(2:40) - The Defining Moment
Shaili shares the pivotal point that led her to step away from mainstream media and create a platform dedicated to women’s stories.
(4:35) - Gaps in Women’s Stories
She reflects on the silence and invisibility that once surrounded women’s narratives—and what it took to change that.
(9:10) - Evolving Idea of Empowerment
How her understanding of empowerment has grown over the years through listening to and amplifying women’s experiences.
(14:39) - Toughest Challenges
From funding to bias, Shaili opens up about the hurdles she faced building a purpose-driven media company.
(20:24) - When Purpose and Profit Collide
A candid look at maintaining vision while keeping the business sustainable in a competitive ecosystem.
(28:06) - Advice to Women Who Want to Lead
Her message to women with ideas, ambition, and the courage to lead change.
(32:40) - Let’s Talk Menopause
Why Shaili is now leading an open, national conversation around menopause and women’s health.
(37:33) - Breaking the Menopause Taboo
She discusses why menopause remains a hushed topic and how storytelling can shift that stigma.
(42:45) - The Role of Workplaces
Shaili calls for empathy and reform in organisations to support women through midlife transitions.
(48:25) - The Impact That Matters Most
A moment of reflection on the change she’s proudest of through SheThePeople and beyond.
(49:46) - What’s Next for Women in India
Her vision for the next decade of women’s voices, agency, and representation.
(51:54) - Rapid Fire Round
A quick, spirited end with Shaili’s thoughts on success, taboos, and what keeps her inspired.
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