Nona Walia

Operations Associate

New Delhi, Delhi, India23 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Author of three bestselling books
  • Recognized as LinkedIn Top Voice for Content Development
  • 24 years of editorial leadership experience
Stackforce AI infers this person is a content-driven journalist specializing in wellness and sustainability.

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Skills

Core Skills

Content DevelopmentJournalismEditing

Other Skills

Content StrategyBusiness EconomicsSustainability ImplementationEditorialNewspaperNews WritingHeadline WritingFeature ArticlesStorytellingOnline JournalismBreaking NewsMagazinesBusiness JournalismNew MediaContent Writing

About

Journalist. Writer. Author of three books. Launch Editor, Essentia, 42-pager monthly Wellness magazine of The Pioneer newspaper. Visualised the magazine, editorial co-ordination, designing pages, writing on wellness trends. My latest book was The Magic is Within. My earlier books — The Art of Mental Toughness: Survival Lessons from the Pandemic and Own Your Energy: Being Energetic in a Drained World — both featured on Amazon’s Top New Release list. Currently writing on sustainability, environment, wellness, and gender issues. I also served on the National Council of WICCI Arts Leadership (2024) — a national body empowering women in arts and literature. Also board member of Delhi Poetry Festival, Delhi’s original poetry Festival celebrating the poetic word. In 2024, recognised by BusinessTalkz as one of India’s Notable Personalities and awarded the LinkedIn Top Voice badge for Content Development. Previously worked as Executive Editor, Conscious Carma — India’s first global e-magazine on sustainability and responsibility, with a focus on wellness, sustainability, and mental health. My current research interest is wellness at workplaces and its future. Motivational expert, wellness blogger, and speaker, passionate about helping people live their best lives. A graduate of Yale University’s Science of Well-Being program, I run a Wellness Blog and a YouTube channel to share simple practices for resilience, energy, and mindful living. 📌 Wellness Blog Worked 24 years with The Times of India as Senior Assistant Editor, contributing to Times Life, Delhi Times, Economic Times, and Femina. Edited — Rouge pages in Delhi Times celebrating women’s voices and coordinated TIMS supplements across cities. My writing has appeared in Thrive Global, Entrepreneur magazine, and Her Circle, and I’ve been listed by Midday Mumbai as an Inspiration for Mental Health. 📌 Thrive Global 📌 Entrepreneur 📌 Her Circle Interviewed by Life and More magazine for my debut book The Art of Mental Toughness: Read Interview With an in-depth knowledge of working in a newspaper. Skilled in Cutting edge lifestyle stories, features, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Journalism, Media Relations, and Corporate Communications. Strong media and communication professional.

Experience

Wellness channel

Wellness Specialist

May 2020Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 5 mos

  • Entrepreneur/Wellness Journalist/Content Creator and looking to tie-up with Pharma & Wellness brands and companies, life coaches. Product: Personal Wellness
Content StrategyContent DevelopmentJournalism

The times of india

Senior Assistant Editor

Apr 1997Apr 2020 · 23 yrs

  • An extensive and exhaustive experience in newspaper writing for 24 years. A flair of writing and ground reporting for features, lifestyle and news-based stories, where I wrote for Saturday Times, Times Life (from the time it was Sunday Review), Sunday Times, Delhi Times, main Times of India, Economic Times and Times of India digital. I also edited the women's supplement of Times of India called Rouge.
Content StrategyJournalismEditing

Education

Leiden University

Associate's degree — The Great Sustainability Transition

Jun 2024Jun 2024

Annamalai University

Masters in Economics — Economics

Jan 1996Jan 1999

Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan-Delhi Kendra

PG Diploma in Journalism

Jan 1995Jan 1996

YMCA

PG Diploma in Advertising and PR

Jan 1995Jan 1996

Convent of Jesus and Mary

School

SGTB Khalsa College

Economics

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