Who is Devika Bulchandani? Ogilvy’s Newly Appointed Global CEO
Devika Bulchandani, with her appointment as the new chief of Ogilvy Ltd, has joined the list of leaders of Indian descent who are heading international organisations.
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Meet Unstoppable Indian-Origin Women Creating A Global Name
From Leena Nair to Sirisha Bandla here are 8 Indian-origin women who are creating a global name for themselves.
Indra Nooyi Says Asking For Pay Raise Is “Cringe.” Must Women Stop Seeking Parity?
Cringeworthy? Perhaps a less-privileged woman than Nooyi, struggling to claim her right to work and work with dignity in a testosterone-fuelled environment, would have used a word different from that.
My Vision Is To Enable The Best In People: Savneet Bhasin
In a world of constant competition to prove oneself, there’s always a need to upgrade one’s skills and enhance abilities. Mumbai-based Savneet Bhasin, co-founder and CEO of ‘Springboard by UpLearn’, a Valiant Group Venture, enables both — the corporate world and children — to do just that. With an aim to help people become the […]
Women CEOs Work Harder & Longer, Have Differential Traits: Study
About 94 per cent of Fortune 1000 chief executive officers (CEOs) are men. This is not a number that the global community should be proud of, and this certainly isn’t the kind of equality women are looking for. Women are asking for an equal opportunity to get to that space. Moving on, what is it that drives the […]
Life Lessons From Indra Nooyi
Many of you would recollect Indra Nooyi’s comment on how she is unable to manage a work-life balance. How when she broke the news to her mother of becoming the CEO of PepsiCo, her mother said, “Let me explain something to you. You may be President of PepsiCo. But when you step into this house, […]
Mexico: How Blanca Trevino Is Inspiring Women in Technology
If you thought that the gender gap in IT and computing jobs in India was bad, it is also the same in other developing nations around the world. In countries like Mexico, there are a lot of challenges women face if they want to pursue a career in IT. One woman, Blanca Trevino, is trying […]
Record Number Of 32 Women In This Year’s Fortune 500 List
The 2017 Fortune 500 list, which was released on Wednesday (June 7), has the maximum number of women CEOs.
India Needs To Catch Up In Gender Diversity On Boards
According to an Egon Zehnder report for 2016, India lags behind countries like China and Hong Kong when it comes to gender diversity on company boards.
Sacked Male Employees Sue Yahoo Alleging Bias
Discrimination against men – yes this happens too! Scott Ard, a former senior editorial director at Yahoo, who was terminated from the digital company on January 2015, filed a lawsuit in California’s Northern District Court in San Jose recently claiming that a job review process implemented by Yahoo’s Chief Executive Marissa Mayer illegally fires men to recruit […]
