Meet Ruche, an entrepreneur and the visionary Founder of HEN – Her Entrepreneurial Network, a dynamic Partner at Studio Red, and a driving force behind a revolution in the world of women entrepreneurs. Ruche’s journey began in the exhilarating early 2000s when she first dipped her toes into the world of freelancing as a Graphic […]
Empowerment through Entrepreneurship: Celebrating Women-Owned Businesses on Women’s Equality Day
In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, a radiant phenomenon emerges on the horizon: the ascendancy of women-owned businesses. These enterprises transcend mere commercial ventures; they stand as beacons of empowerment, illuminating a transformative journey that reverberates across industries and societies. Their resilience, innovation, and determination personify the essence of empowerment. By breaking through traditional gender roles […]
Digital Activism and the Global Sisterhood: Uniting Women Across Borders
In an increasingly interconnected world, the power of digital activism has risen to prominence, transcending geographical boundaries and empowering women to make their voices heard on a global scale. The digital era has ushered in a new wave of activism, allowing women from all corners of the globe to come together as part of a united sisterhood to create meaningful change. This article highlights inspiring […]
Overcoming the Gender Gap: Addressing Challenges in Women’s Entrepreneurship
Women’s entrepreneurship has increased in recent years, with more women entering the worlds of business and startups. Despite this development, there is still a persistent gender gap that prevents women from fully realizing their entrepreneurial potential. Addressing these issues is critical not just for empowering women, but also for promoting economic growth and innovation in […]
ARE WE READY FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS?
The era of start-ups is in its golden period, in spite of the slow down, crashing unicorns & unprofitable businesses. Why? Because the ecosystem of start-ups has now matured. The number of patents has tripled in the last 5 years; however, women hold only 22.9% of patents internationally. In India, the percentage is much less. But are we ready for women-led […]
New Cherie Blair Foundation for Women strategy to tackle gender gap in entrepreneurship and revolutionise business opportunities for over one million women entrepreneurs
The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women has launched a new landmark organisational strategy. ‘Ready for Business’ will see the NGO significantly scale up its work to revolutionise business opportunities for one million more women entrepreneurs in low and middle income countries by 2030—the end point of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals—and rapidly accelerate progress […]
6 Entrepreneurship and Management Lessons to utilize in Pedaling
“Cycling is the new golf” is being used as a global corporate lingo. The United Nations advocates cyclingas a climate smart means of transport to align with the Sustainable Development Goals. World HealthOrganization backs cycling of it being accessible, affordable and socially equitable in nature andcommunicates to the member nations to adopt this sustainable mode […]
Woman with a Vision : Chayaa Nanjappa
Chayaa Nanjappa, Founder & Managing Partner, Nectar Fresh, is an award-winning, first-generation rural woman entrepreneur and Country President – India and State President of Karnataka, ABWCI (Association of Business-Women in Commerce & Industry). While her company, Nectar Fresh, is a Khadi & Village Board-backed rural social enterprise, she continues to empower the rural and tribal […]
Achievers
Purvi Bhavsar She is the Co-founder of Pahal Financial Services Private Limited, AHMEDABAD, a first-generation entrepreneur, a mentor to many startups is from Ahmedabad, is working in the area of microfinance and enterprise lending. purvi purvi She has a prolific experience of over 27 years in the areas of BFSI-(Banking and Financial Services Industry ) […]
Women Entrepreneurial Success through Feedback
Women Entrepreneurs in India are a significant stakeholder for prosperity and to create a more inclusive and sustainable society. Earlier, women entrepreneurs in India were limited to a small tribe. And slowly with growth and education, women deliberately started coming out of their comfort zones. It is giving wings to many entrepreneurial ambitions and prospects. […]