S3E153: Minal Srinivasan | From Corporate to Ecopreneur: Reinvention, Leadership & Starting Over

S3E153: Minal Srinivasan | From Corporate to Ecopreneur: Reinvention, Leadership & Starting Over

June 4, 2026 · 59 min · Season 3 · Episode 153

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Minal Srinivasan discusses her journey from corporate life to becoming an ecopreneur and the challenges of reinvention.

What does reinvention really look like for a woman who has already built a life most people would envy? Minal Srinivasan is a Managing Director, certified executive coach, abstract artist, and one of India's most distinctive ecopreneurs. After 17 years in corporate, she made a deliberate leap into environmental infrastructure and never looked back. In this conversation, Sangeeta and Minal explore what it truly takes for a woman to begin again: the doubt, the deliberation, the cost, and the extraordinary clarity that comes on the other side. For more detailed insights, read the full article on our website: https://aboutherbysangeeta.com/minal-srinivasan/ Chapters: 0:00 🎙️ Welcome to Her World: Sangeeta sets the stage for a conversation about reinvention, ecopreneurship, and the many lives a woman can lead. 3:07 🛤️ Finding More Than One Lane: Minal on why moving across industries was never restlessness, it was a strategy in the making. 8:33 🏗️ The Only Woman in the Room: What it really felt like to walk into a male-dominated infrastructure sector after 17 years in corporate. 14:08 🪞 The Coach Who Needed to Lead: How her work with senior leaders and founders shaped the kind of…

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Host: Sangeeta Relan

Guest: Minal Srinivasan

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Organizations: AboutHer, environmental infrastructure, executive coach, abstract artist

Places: India

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