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Paromita Bannerjee writes to understand what makes people thrive, in love, at work, and within themselves. A strategist and storyteller, she explores the delicate intersections of relationships, resilience, and leadership through a wellness lens. Her work stems from a deep curiosity about human behaviour and a belief that when people feel seen, they perform, connect, and lead better.
An award-winning HR strategist and consultant with over two decades of experience across India, Singapore, the UK, and Dubai, Paromita has led transformative initiatives in organisational culture, diversity, and belonging. She blends business insight with emotional intelligence to help organisations build cultures grounded in trust, purpose, and psychological safety.
In her book Hitched to Ditched, she examines how personal relationships influence professional growth and emotional balance. Her current book, Women of POWERS – 25 Stories that Spark STEM in Asia, delves into the intrinsic motivations propelling women to achieve excellence in science despite systemic hurdles.
A LinkedIn Top Voice, Paromita’s insights have reached over a million readers worldwide. Her columns in lifestyle and leadership publications focus on gender diversity, emotional health, and relational intelligence. A Miss India International finalist, certified in psychology from Yale University, and IIM Bangalore alumna, she is also a poet and passionate animal lover.
Her mission is simple yet profound, to make leadership more humane, bridging intellect with intuition and structure with soul, to create a world where work and life are harmoniously integrated rather than in tension to strike a balance.