One can look at this phenomenon through various lenses -- a feminist's perspective, a job seekers dilemma, a corporate productivity and talent management issue - the fact remains there is a challenge and an equal opportunity to serve the women workforce in urban India.
Fleximoms founder Sairee Chahal says work can earn you wealth beyond mere money; it can rejuvenate, recharge confidence and self-esteem and, incredibly, be a change agent.
‘‘I want to help relieve the burden many women feel returning to work would involve – be it through the stress of social responsibilities or their reticence about going back to work after starting a family.’’
While women entrepreneurs are increasingly visible in India, following the Silicon Valley model of entrepreneurship may not work for all. A lot of time and effort has been spent figuring out the cauldron of entrepreneurship and women. The stats are...
Sky is the limit for the growing tribe of woman entrepreneurs, who are stepping into areas where few have ventured before. The Indus Entrepreneurs (TIE), world’s largest group of entrepreneurs, professionals and corporates, brought the daring group on a common...
“Personal clarity – who are you and what drives you is important before anything else. Your own response to situations and things that drive you are a foundation you build your business on. In every business the entrepreneur is the...
Starting small and then growing big isn’t just a description of childhood. It is also an accurate statement about the development of the business vertical or niche market. Verticals, including cloud-computing services, form a sector of entrepreneurship in which women...
On Saturday, June 16, I arrived in New Delhi with my colleagues for a fact finding meeting of angel investors, and entrepreneurs. Amy Millman, CEO of Springboard Enterprises, and serial entrepreneur Shoba Purushothaman (2002 Springboard alum), were seeking advice about...
Want to start a business? There is no reason to wait around. If you want to build something, start from where you are. Sairee Chahal, founder of women’s networking and enabling platform, SHEROES shares insights from her journey with Business...