Mayura Amarkant Jain

Date of Birth: March 6, 1977

Marital Status: Happily married to Amarkant Jain and mother of 2 wonderful children

Brief Bio: Woman Business Leader in Digital Marketing & PR (National Award) | Writer | Strategist | Social Media Expert | Blogger | Brand Catalyst | Crisis Manager

• Institution builder with 20+ years of experience
• Author, Editor, Writer, Freelance Journalist
• Entrepreneur & Digital Transformation Expert
• Featured by several media houses for her work & contribution
• Lok Sabha Election Strategist
• Trending Campaign Expert
• Marketing & Communications expert
• A soothsayer who can predict a brand’s future and customize solutions
• An inspirational leader with contagious positive energy & warmth
• An analytical problem-solver with excellent research, networking & writing skills
• An articulate thinker with a holistic perspective to business growth
• A social media catalyst and influencer
• A contemporary woman who teaches and practices work-life balance
• A doctoral student whose research interest lies in women & leadership
• Blogger at: https://atomic-temporary-43659205.wpcomstaging.com
• Award-winning Sportsperson
• Theatre & Literature Enthusiast
• Volunteer & Influencer for Social Causes

Live & Successful Entrepreneurial Ventures

• Sarvashreshtha Solutions: Co-founder & Director
• Karwan Theatre Group: Co-Founder
• com: Founder & Managing Editor
• Happy Parenting India (Facebook Group): Co-Founder

Qualifications:

• BA (Psychology) – Mumbai University
• MBA (Human Resources) – Welingkar Institute of Management
• Japanese Management (5S) – AOTS, Japan
• Masters in Neuro-Linguistic Programming – NFNLP, USA
• Currently pursuing PhD in Women and Leadership – AIMA, New Delhi

Professional Awards

• 1998 – All-Round Performer at Jai Hind College
• 2017 – National Award by Indo-Global SME for Woman Business Leader in Digital Marketing & Public Relations

Featured as a thought-leader in PR & Communications

• 2019 – Bollywood Features: How has Bollywood PR evolved over the past 25 years?
• 2017 – PR Moment.in: Does PR have a learning deficit?
• 2016 – PR Newswire.com: PR Strategy for Romance Fiction Author, Shikha Kumar
• 2010 – My Education Guide: Authored column: Careers in Client Servicing
• 2010 – com: MET’s pioneering programme endorsed by PRCAI
• 2010 – PRCAI: Knowledge Partnership

Achievements as a Writer

• JOURNALIST
  • Freelance journalist for over 2 decades. Authored bylines in popular news media like Business World, DNA, Zee News India, Times of India, Indian Express, Mid-day among others
• AUTHOR
  • 2010 – Book for MBA professionals: Communication Skills (Personal and Business)
  • 2010 – Book for MBA professionals: Change Management & Organisational Development
  • 2019: Crime Fiction Thriller, Jhumki (currently under publication)
  • 2019: Contemporary Woman (Book of Poems) – (currently under publication)
• EDITOR
  • 2012: Nadira Raj Babbar’s Ekjute Theatre Group’s Coffee Table Book
  • 2019: Editor of Love Unexpected by Romance Fiction Author, Ritu Kakar
  • 2020: Editor of Invisible Bonds of Love by Romance Fiction Author, Ritu Kakar
• GHOSTWRITER
  • Ghost Writer for several politicians and senior management professionals
• SCRIPT WRITER, COPYWRITER & CONTENT CURATOR
  • Written marketing collateral for over 25 companies
  • Curated content for Lalbaug Chi Jatra – Lokmat’s first-ever web series
  • Scripted over 50 Corporate Films for brands & institutions
• BLOGGER
  • DiaryOfAnInsaneWriter: Blogzine among top 50 Lifestyle blogs in India & is among Best Indian Blogs 2019-2020
  • Featured Blogger on: Momspresso | in | BlogAdda.in | Medium.com
  • Thought leader & Elite Blogger on: TheBlogChatter
  • Endorsed over 25 brands as an Influencer & Blogger

Achievements as an Entrepreneur

• Election Strategy & Social Media Amplification for Lok Sabha Elections 2019
• Trending campaigns:
  • 2014: Karan Johar, Hrithik Roshan appeal to save Subhash Ghai’s Whistling Woods
  • 2019: World Youth Chess Championship (13-year-old, R. Praggnanandhaa’s winning walk)
  • 2020: TiEcon Mumbai: (Narayana Murthy touching Ratan Tata’s feet & Ratan Tata’s inspirational walk)
  • 2017: Mumbai Police: Malad resident survives on stranded local for 18 hours
• Online Image Management for prominent politicians, CXOs and top brands
• Digital Transformation & Social Media Amplification for brands & institutions

Achievements as a Theatre & Literature Enthusiast

• 2018: Co-founder of Karwan Theatre Group that encourages and promotes talent in the entertainment field
• 2018 & 2020: Played ‘Suparnaka’ in GSC’s Ramayana for 2 consecutive years
• 2015: Directed & Managed Litomania – India’s 1^st festival for popular Indian Literature
• 2013: Directed and Managed Cinema 100: Whistling Woods International’s ode to 100 years of Cinema

Achievements as a Crisis Management Expert

• 2006: MET League of Colleges: Brand repositioning in the face of impending arrest of the management
• 2009: MET Institute of Mass Media: Turnaround from a dead unit to profitable institute in 3 years
• Whistling Woods International: Public Relations & Crisis Communication during land controversy

Achievements as a Sportsperson

• 2019 – Best Captain Award at Goregaon Sports Club Women’s Throwball Home Gala
• 2019 – Runner up trophy at Goregaon Sports Club Women Box Cricket Tournament
• 2020 – Represented GSC Women’s Cricket Team for Mid-day Cup
• 2020 – Team secured 3^rd place in Woman’s Throwball organized by Active Women Sports & Mumbai Suburban Masters Athletic Association

Media Coverage as Mayura Amarkant the professional & proponent of Wellness

• 2019 – First Mom’s Club: This mom believes fitness is much more important than weight loss
• 2019 – Mumbai Mirror: Crystal Clear
• 2019 – My Sweet Nothings: This Mom’s Life – meet Mayura Amarkant
• 2018 – MW Mommies World: We are the stronger gene, we can move mountains
• 2018 – HealthWealthBridge: Mompreneur Biz Focus: Mayura Amarkant the Soothsayer
• 2018 – Kreative Mommy: Mayura Amarkant – A digital expert, writer and counsellor #Womensday feature
• 2018 – Meet a tech-savvy mom cum entrepreneur by profession & heart too
• 2017 – Zara Hatke Blogs: Knowledgeable? Meet Mayura Amarkant
• 2016 – #IAMPINK: Say I am no Fatakari with a punch
• 2016 – Top 5 blog stars I admire in recent times: featuring Mayura Amarkant
• 2011 – Hindustan Times: Early start to Health & Fitness
• 2011 – Getty Images Feature: Mumbai Society & Daily Life: Mayura Amarkant & her family

Acknowledgements by Prominent Authors & Magazines in their publications:

• 2020 – Ritu Kakar – Love Unexpected
• 2017 – Rakesh Anand Bakshi: My ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (thanks and gratitude) for a book that will soon celebrate two years since her birth
• 2013 – Samvad Magazine by Welingkar Institute of Management

 Achievements as a Thought-leader

• Invited speaker & panel member for many corporates & institutions
• Corporate Trainer in Communication Skills & Digital Marketing
• A jury member on Women’s Business Leader Awards for Indo-global SME (2020)
• The administrator of Happy Parenting India, a prominent Facebook Group that advocates Positive Parenting

Volunteering for Social Causes

• Kiran Foundation: Story-telling for hearing impaired children
• Gift A Meal Foundation: Nutritional meals for children
• MW Mommies: Taare Zameen Par initiative for Children with Cancer
• Access Life: Bringing Smiles to Children with Cancer
• Catalysed NGO tie-ups for Mumbai Educational Trust

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Taking your brand from Good to Great!

My husband, Amarkant Jain & I co-own Sarvashreshtha Solutions where we provide:

We specialise in:

• • Strategic Consulting
  • Brand Management
  • Business Coaching
  • Social Media Optimization (SMO)
  • Online Reputation Management (ORM)
  • Website Development
  • Software Development
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Writing Services
  • Social Media Training
  • Advisory services for PR & Crisis Management, SEO & SEM

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Online platform for Positive Parenting:

We also own a Facebook group called, Happy Parenting, it is a closed community of senior personnel, doctors, teachers and journalists, committed to the cause of Positive Parenting.

Take a look: Happy Parenting

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