How Naina Lal Kidwai Became FICCI President | The Unseen Decisions Behind Leadership

Leadership is often portrayed as a straight, predictable climb.For Naina Lal Kidwai, it wasn’t.In this powerful throwback conversation from Season 1 of Angie’s India Show,” Naina Lal Kidwai reveals how becoming President of FICCI came as a complete surprise — one that demanded deep self-reflection, difficult internal conversations, and approval from her global employer, HSBC.She opens up about the unseen negotiations that shape leadership at the highest levels — especially for women navigating corporate responsibility, national institutions, and global power structures.This is not a story about titles.It’s about courage, conviction, and the invisible work behind public leadership.🎙️ Hosted by Anjaleka (Angie) Kripalani📺 Watch the full conversation now on YouTube🔔 Follow @angiesindiashow for more iconic leadership stories#AngiesIndiaShow #NainaLalKidwai #FICCI #WomenInLeadership#IndianBusinessLeaders #CorporateLeadership #BreakingTheCeiling#LeadershipJourneys #PowerAndPurpose #HSBCIndia#WomenWhoLead #LeadershipInIndia #BusinessStories #IndianIcons