by Srikanth Suvvaru | May 9, 2019 | Change Makers, Every Day Heroes, Inclusion Champions, Inclusion Matters
An ally is a person from a privileged racial, sexual, gender or other identity, that supports and seeks to further the causes of those that lack such privilege. An ally is someone that makes a choice to take a stand against oppression or social injustice and speaks...
by Rajiv Murti | Mar 12, 2019 | Change Makers, Inclusion Matters, Inspirational Women, Leadership, Mentoring Matters
Prior to the event “I Inspire 2019”, we had conducted a tweet chat discussing about investing in women for building a better future and their role in the society and in the organization. For this tweet chat we had invited four noted guests to contribute,...
by Rajiv Murti | Feb 13, 2019 | Change Makers, Inclusion Matters
Business goals & societal goals Prior to I Inspire 19, we conducted a tweet chat on the topic – “Include & Impact: Aligning Business, Diverse Talent and Societal Impact Goals” where 3 inclusion champions, Sarika Bhattacharyya, CEO, BD...
by Sarika | Nov 15, 2018 | BD Voice, Change Makers, Empowerment, Inclusion, Inclusion Matters, Leadership, Professional Development
This festive week, I was planning to upgrade my television to smart TVand my friends suggested to check out the online deals. Being a fan of amazon online, the app kept tempting me with the uber expensive new iphone as well. Similarly, Netflix keeps suggesting my...
by Sarika | Nov 1, 2018 | BD Voice, Gender, Inclusion, Inclusion Champions, Inclusion Matters, Leadership, Woman of Influence, Women Matters
“Mom, we won the match!” shouted my 12-year-old son as he got home from school. “Akshi was too cool. She took the last goal in the last 4 minutes to spare”. I was pleasantly surprised to hear him raving about his teammate who is a girl playing in his school soccer...
by Sarika | Aug 31, 2018 | BD Voice, Change Makers, Empowerment, Every Day Heroes, Gender, Inclusion Matters, Inspirational Women, Safety, Woman of Influence, Women Matters
For past few days, I had been deeply disturbed by the horrific stories of young girls being raped by the very people who were supposed to be their guardians in the shelter. More disturbing was the fact that many people knew about this, in fact, heard their screams but...
