Kota Women Brand from Shark Tank: Saavi talks to Ekatra's Aishwarya and Minakshi Jhawar| Happy WDay #20

Seeking Solution with Rj Saavi

Welcome to a very special episode on Seeking Solution with Saavi, where we delve into "Turning Craft into Empowerment: Ekatra's Journey." Today, we have the pleasure of hosting Aishwarya and Minakshi Jhawar, the incredible mother-daughter duo from Ekatra, who've not only graced the Shark Tank stage but have transformed lives through their sustainable brand. In this heart-to-heart, we spill the tea on navigating life's ups and downs, embracing challenges, and unveiling insights on making a difference, one stitch at a time.

Join us as Aishwarya shares her journey from being a visionary urban planner to co-founding Ekatra, highlighting the power of craft and community. Minakshi, on her part, brings a wealth of experience and wisdom, showing us that it's never too late to rewrite your story and empower those around you. Together, they embody the spirit of resilience, creativity, and empowerment.

This episode is not just a conversation; it's a celebration of women, hard work, and the beauty of turning traditional crafts into a platform for empowerment. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a craft enthusiast, or someone seeking inspiration to overcome challenges, there's something here for you.

Stay tuned as we explore the intricacies of building a brand that's close to the heart and making an impact that resonates far and wide.

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CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Introduction to Kota Women Brand

1:17 - Journey of Founding Kota Women Brand

2:48 - Experience of Final Funding Round

5:54 - Insight into the Team Dynamics

5:58 - Founders' Background and Education

8:45 - Discovering the First Artisan

11:17 - Vision and Belief in Success

14:12 - Emotional Journey of Female Entrepreneurs

15:31 - Overcoming Fear in Business

16:14 - Influence of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Mother

18:10 - Spreading Optimism in Business

19:20 - Role of Family in Entrepreneurship

20:00 - Managing Late Work Hours

21:20 - Gossip Culture in the Workplace

22:40 - Motivation Behind the Brand

23:14 - Childhood Influences on Career

25:34 - Addressing Body Shaming

26:48 - Tackling Women's Issues Through Business

28:30 - Impact of Past Fears on Present

30:28 - Significance of Intent in Actions

30:50 - Office Culture at Kota Women Brand

32:55 - Building a Supportive Team Environment

33:00 - Relationship with Mother-in-law

34:20 - Managing Family Dynamics in Business

35:09 - Shared Challenges for Women Entrepreneurs

36:53 - Team Collaboration and Success

38:07 - Gratitude and Closing Remarks

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Mar 8, 2024

In this insightful podcast episode, Saavi engages in a compelling conversation with Ms. Aishwarya and Mrs. Minakshi J, the dynamic duo behind Ekatra, a sustainable gifting and lifestyle collective based in Kota. Dive deep into their journey to Shark Tank India Season 2 as they share the intricacies of their entrepreneurial voyage.

The episode unfolds with Mrs. Minakshi J's remarkable persuasion skills, narrating how she convinced her daughter, Aishwarya, to embark on the daunting task of filling out a 26-page long form for Shark Tank India. Their journey isn't just about entrepreneurial success; it's a testament to the power of determination, grit, and familial support.

Discover the secret behind Ekatra's soaring success—a unique approach towards grassroots level change and women empowerment. Aishwarya elaborates on the essence of their brand, emphasizing its dedication to fostering tangible, meaningful impact within communities. Through sustainable practices and a commitment to social responsibility, Ekatra stands as a beacon of conscious consumerism and empowerment.

Mrs. Minakshi J emerges as the backbone of Ekatra, her unwavering support and guidance driving the brand's growth and sustainability. Aishwarya fondly recounts her mother's pivotal role, shedding light on how her mentorship and wisdom have shaped Ekatra into the powerhouse it is today.

As the conversation unfolds, it becomes evident that Ekatra isn't just a brand—it's a movement. Rooted in the ethos of empowerment and sustainability, it proudly bears the stamp of its hometown, Kota. Through their journey on Shark Tank India and beyond, Aishwarya and Mrs. Minakshi J epitomize the spirit of resilience, passion, and purpose, inspiring listeners to believe in the transformative power of entrepreneurship for social change.

Tune in to this inspiring podcast episode and embark on a journey of empowerment, sustainability, and the relentless pursuit of a brighter, more inclusive future, one gift at a time.

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Kota, the coaching hub of India is known for its NEET and JEE preparation. Dive into 'Seeking Solutions with RJ Saavi,' where we explore the diverse struggles and triumphs of individuals from various walks of life in Kota. Uncover emotional issues and seek pathways to happiness with insights from students, teachers, parents, doctors, engineers, house helps, street vendors, and more. Subscribe for stories that resonate, insights that empower, and solutions that transform.

Saavi has been a Radio Jockey for around 13 years and in the field of audio for more than 15 years. She also holds a radio record for 1000 episodes on air without any holiday.

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Rj Saavi

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