Aparna Jain is the author of Own it: Leadership Lessons for Women Who Do and Like a Girl Real Stories for Tough Kid. Her book Own it: Leadership Lessons for Women Who Do was shortlisted for the Tata Lit-Live Business Book of the Year (2016) and won her a Jury Appreciation Certificate at the South Asia Laadli Media and Advertising Awards for Gender Sensitivity (2015-16). Apart from being an author, Aparna is a leadership coach and a vocal advocate of equal rights for women. She has also authored a cookbook titled The Sood Family Cookbook.