Taking to Business Today TV Managing Editor Siddharth Zarabi, Narasimhan, Managing Director & CEO of Colgate-Palmolive (India) stresses the importance of some of the basic features that need to be ingrained in women.
Women-led businesses are driving social progress by creating jobs, empowering communities and inspiring the next generation of female leaders. At the event, leaders shared their personal stories, reflecting on their journeys from obstacles to opportunities.Â
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Speaking at the Business Today MPW event in Mumbai, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal said the women are playing greater role in politics with more representation.
During the panel discussion, it was mentioned that while work-life balance remains a significant concern for women in the workforce in India, the work culture is evolving with the advent of Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
They discussed several topics ranging from handling finances to investments to details about their personal journeys.
Shefali Goradia, Chairperson of Deloitte South Asia; Radhika Gupta, MD & CEO of Edelweiss AMC and Amisha Vora, Chairperson & MD of Prabhudas Lilladher Capital, in a session moderated by Aayush Ailawadi and Sakshi Batra shared their viewpoints on navigating the complexities of modern business.
Speaking at the Business Today Most Powerful Women 2024 event, Radhika Gupta emphasized the need for women to move beyond saving and start actively investing.
The session, moderated by Business Today Editor Siddharth Zarabi, began with speakers sharing their experiences of obstacles to opportunities they encountered while establishing their workplaces.
In the decade since markets regulator Sebi made it compulsory for listed companies to have at least one woman director on their board women’s representation on Indian corporate boards has tripled from 6 per cent in 2013 to 18 per cent in 2022Â
The firm’s revenues touched an all-time high of Rs 2,000 crore in FY23 under the leadership of Mutreja, a repeat winner of BT’s Most Powerful Women in Business award
Singh, a repeat winner of BT’s Most Powerful Women in Business award, now has her sights set on making her business profitable
Under her leadership, the company saw a huge year-on-year growth in FY23, with sales volumes increasing 2.5x and production capacity 3x
The company’s watches and wearables division crossed the Rs 5,000-crore mark in annual turnover in FY23 under the leadership of Mitra, a repeat winner of BT’s Most Powerful Women in Business award
Westlife, which operates the McDonald’s franchise in South and West India, saw its revenues surge 45 per cent to Rs 2,260 crore in FY23
What started as a small organisation of 100 developers is now a strong family of 15,000-plus people, says Gangadharan, a repeat winner of BT’s Most Powerful Women in Business award
She says many women leave the workforce around mid-senior level, and she feels the sector should do more to make that phase easier
Kamineni, a repeat winner of BT’s Most Powerful Women in Business award, believes in exercising, eating right, meditating and having a deep sense of gratitude
This repeat winner of BT’s Most Powerful Women in Business award has helped scale the business to Rs 8,500 crore in annual turnover
The youngest of Founder and Chairman Prathap C. Reddy’s four daughters, it is under Sangita’s leadership that IoT, drone tech, blockchain, AI and data analytics are all playing a key role at Apollo
Gupta, a repeat winner of BT’s Most Powerful Women in Business award, runs a mentorship programme to encourage women in her fund house
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