War up to the idea, Mom
This May, S.K. Mohanty gave his wife an unconventional gift. Lipsa, a fine arts graduate and footwear designer, had been on a career hiatus for more than six years, opting out in order to take care of their daughter –...
Category: Media Appearances
Mom of the Month
An adoring mom, an inspiring entrepreneur, a soft-spoken and a warm friend – Sairee Chahal, Co-founder of Fleximoms and Co-founder & Director of SAITA Consulting Pvt Ltd is our natural choice for the MOM (Mom Of the Month) in our first...
The Female Boss: Fodder For Gender Stereotyping!
As they climb the corporate ladder, women at work find that being the female boss invariably leads to gender stereotyping. According to the Work & Power Survey conducted by Elle and MSNBC.com, stereotypes about gender and leadership are still very...
How To Make Flexi-working Succeed
Work from home options or flexible working hours – working women in India are benefiting from the career possibilities offered by companies Pallavi Mathur Lal, mother of two and Associate Director, Qualitative at Synovate India Pvt. Ltd returned to work...
Rise of the Fleximoms
‘Balance’ is the new buzzword for career women who refuse to choose between work and children. ‘Balance’ is the new buzzword for career women who refuse to choose between work and children. They want to be around when their kids...
Bright Idea: Bringing Eco-friendly Lighting to India’s Hinterland
Until eight months ago, Vinod Waghmare, 24, was a farmer in his native Mangaon village in Raigad, a district 150 kilometers (about 93 miles) outside of Mumbai. Back then, he generated an income of US$140 a month growing rice and...
Why big deals crumble
Indian telecom companies have had a bad record of sealing up large acquisition attempts. Bharti continued this infamous legacy when its attempt on an `African Safari’ turned out to be a missed call. Reliance Communications is still hot on the...