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Ahana Gautam

@gautamahana

Founder and CEO at @Opensecretsnack @HarvardHBS and @iitbombay alum

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One of the best conversations I’ve had around the healthy food business. It was great to engage with leaders committed to improving health in India, like Dilip Kumar , Sudarshan Gangrade, and the team at Rainmatter by Zerodha , who are starting meaningful discussions on this critical

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The most common question women are asked is about work-life balance, but has anyone ever asked about balancing hormones? It's amazing to me that we talk so much about productivity, health, and well-being, yet so little about how a woman's body truly functions. Women’s bodies

The most common question women are asked is about work-life balance, but has anyone ever asked about balancing hormones?

It's amazing to me that we talk so much about productivity, health, and well-being, yet so little about how a woman's body truly functions. 

Women’s bodies
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Exciting News from Dubai! While I’ve never been to Dubai, I'm thrilled to announce that OpenSecret has made its debut in this incredible city! We're officially live in Dubai in partnership with the fantastic FiLLi Cafe To all our friends in Dubai, if you happen to spot

Exciting News from Dubai! 

While I’ve never been to Dubai, I'm thrilled to announce that <a href="/OpenSecretSnack/">OpenSecret</a> has made its debut in this incredible city!

We're officially live in Dubai in partnership with the fantastic FiLLi Cafe 

To all our friends in Dubai, if you happen to spot
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From PTSD to PTG: The Power of Perspective We’ve all heard of PTSD – post-traumatic stress disorder. But why don’t we hear as much about PTG – 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 While PTSD is a very real and difficult experience, I've found that our response to life's

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Enough is said about how much you learn in a startup versus a big company. But for me, the biggest surprise has been the personal transformation. I am not the same person I was 4-5 years ago, and entrepreneurship has changed me in ways I never could have imagined. - 𝐑𝐮𝐧

Enough is said about how much you learn in a startup versus a big company. 

But for me, the biggest surprise has been the personal transformation. 

I am not the same person I was 4-5 years ago, and entrepreneurship has changed me in ways I never could have imagined.

- 𝐑𝐮𝐧
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𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐝, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝. 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐰𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐧 2024! At the heart of innovation is listening to our customers. When we embarked on our mission to "𝘶𝘯𝘫𝘶𝘯𝘬” everyday

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Input Determines Output – In Food, Business, and Life. Today, fear and jargon dominate the conversation around food and health. Here’s the truth: The fundamental principles of healthy eating haven’t changed for generations - it’s an Open Secret We’ve built our entire brand

Input Determines Output – In Food, Business, and Life.

Today, fear and jargon dominate the conversation around food and health. 

Here’s the truth: The fundamental principles of healthy eating haven’t changed for generations - it’s an Open Secret 

We’ve built our entire brand
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Every Saturday that I’m in Bombay, I’m at our manufacturing plant. It’s a ritual. You can’t talk about products without spending time where they’re made. For me, that means discussing product feedback, exploring new innovations, and leading by example. I’ve learned that you

Every Saturday that I’m in Bombay, I’m at our manufacturing plant. It’s a ritual.

You can’t talk about products without spending time where they’re made. 

For me, that means discussing product feedback, exploring new innovations, and leading by example.

I’ve learned that you
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This Diwali, Choose Gifting with Purpose! As the festival of lights approaches, we at Open Secret are here to make your gifting experience not only memorable but meaningful. Gone are the days of standard gifting catalogues! This year, why not choose something special, healthy,

This Diwali, Choose Gifting with Purpose!

As the festival of lights approaches, we at Open Secret are here to make your gifting experience not only memorable but meaningful. 

Gone are the days of standard gifting catalogues! This year, why not choose something special, healthy,
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Why I Started Writing! Growing up, I would fret after every exam (even though I always ended up getting good marks) and after every bad day at work. But through it all, there was one constant—my Mother, my biggest cheerleader. She was always there with her unconditional

Why I Started Writing!

Growing up, I would fret after every exam (even though I always ended up getting good marks) and after every bad day at work. 

But through it all, there was one constant—my Mother, my biggest cheerleader. 

She was always there with her unconditional
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Ahana Gautam , an IIT-Bombay and Harvard Business School alumna, stands as a testament to hard-earned confidence. From boardroom battles to launching her own venture, she embodies the spirit of being 'unapologetically authentic’ Catch her live as we celebrate L'Oréal Paris India

<a href="/GautamAhana/">Ahana Gautam</a> , an IIT-Bombay and Harvard Business School alumna, stands as a testament to hard-earned confidence. From boardroom battles to launching her own venture, she embodies the spirit of being 'unapologetically authentic’

Catch her live as we celebrate <a href="/LOrealParisIn/">L'Oréal Paris India</a>
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As we scale, there’s one thing that’s non-negotiable: culture. It’s something a founder can never delegate. Culture is built from the top down, and it's not just about what you say—it’s what you “DO”. The actions of founders and leaders become the true culture of the company.

As we scale, there’s one thing that’s non-negotiable: culture.

It’s something a founder can never delegate. 

Culture is built from the top down, and it's not just about what you say—it’s what you “DO”.

The actions of founders and leaders become the true culture of the company.
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Standing on stage to receive the Forbes India x L'Oréal Groupe Women of Worth award, memories from the last three decades rushed through my mind - from the shy, unsure young girl in Bharatpur, struggling to find her voice, to the moments of self-doubt at IIT Bombay , to

Standing on stage to receive the <a href="/ForbesIndia/">Forbes India</a> x <a href="/LOrealGroupe/">L'Oréal Groupe</a> Women of Worth award, memories from the last three decades rushed through my mind - 

from the shy, unsure young girl in Bharatpur, struggling to find her voice, to the moments of self-doubt at <a href="/iitbombay/">IIT Bombay</a> , to