Shikha Bajaj, Special to South Asian Herald

Shikha Bajaj is a Forbes-featured transformational leader, senior executive at Publicis Sapient, and award-winning author of Own Your Color. She founded the Own Your Color Academy and created the M.E.N.T.O.R.® framework to empower women, first-generation professionals, and changemakers worldwide. Shikha serves on nonprofit boards including Big Brothers Big Sisters and OneProject and dedicates proceeds from her book to youth mentorship. A proud alumna of MIT and Columbia, she inspires inclusive leadership on stages and in boardrooms across the globe.

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From Invisible to Unstoppable: Owning My Color, Owning My Power 

Two suitcases. Two hundred dollars. Two million dreams. That’s how my immigrant journey began—arriving in a new country with hope and determination, but also with an invisible weight: the need…

By Shikha Bajaj, Special to South Asian Herald · August 9, 2025 · 7 minutes read

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