How ⁨@sahibabalii Turned 3 Hobbies Into 3 Careers (Starting With Internships)

She's been a Zomato brand manager, an actor in Laila Majnu and Bard of Blood, an IPL presenter on Star Sports, and a host of Shark Tank India Season 4. Her dad still doesn't know what she does. In this LIT School fireside chat, Sahiba Bali breaks down how she built multiple careers before 30, and why she still tells every student to finish their degree first. What you'll learn: 00:00 Everything Sahiba hasn't done 01:04 Why Sahiba is the creative marketer archetype 01:59 At 19: she wanted to be UN Secretary-General 03:34 Turning hobbies into internships 04:14 Only make a hobby a career if you're good at it 05:19 Brand deals then vs now: Bollywood, cricket & creators 07:26 Source credibility: why experts beat celebrities 08:47 "My dad still doesn't know what I do" 11:15 The email that got her into Laila Majnu 13:18 How to convince your parents about marketing 13:38 Finish your degree first: the safety net 15:15 Why marketing never goes out of fashion 17:25 When content became a career: Snapchat to Zomato 18:49 Why her YouTube came after Zomato's 20:09 The job before Zomato & why internships matter 22:02 Take any job, keep applying to your dream job 22:50 Working with Gen Z: the best & worst 25:11 Could you build another Sahiba today? 26:13 Q: How do you know you're good at a hobby? 28:07 Q: How do you choose with too many options? 29:25 How she runs a week across five careers 31:15 Never have two bosses 32:17 Does any skill ever go to waste? 33:49 Generalist vs specialist 35:50 Mentorship & upskilling before every pivot 37:31 The skills she'd learn at LIT School 39:13 What college actually taught her 41:23 Why you should move to a new city 44:31 Hidden in the Grid: the stories behind her posts 45:11 London Business School: youngest in the room 47:00 Shark Tank: her hardest shoot 48:20 Reality TV offers & The Traitors 50:45 Salman Khan and the rose she still keeps 53:50 Her 4th birthday photo 55:22 Q: Will Indian men pay premium for grooming? 59:32 Q: How to use AI w