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Challenges of an Indian Woman Professional

Mother’s Guilt

Mother’s Guilt

Working mother’s guilt is very common, but it can be held in check with conscious action.

Managing Work & Family

Managing Work & Family

For smooth management of work and family, the chore gap at home needs to reduce, but is that possible? Yes. Find out how.

Choosing the right career

Choosing the right career

Feeling lost in your current career? Not sure what career to pick? Connect to explore further.

Finding the ideal job

Finding the ideal job

An ‘ideal’ job is not a myth. Find out how to find the perfect job that resonates with your personal values and professional ethos.

Engagement with Power

Engagement with Power

Women share an uncomfortable relationship with power which prevents them from advancing in their careers, but it doesn’t need to be so hard.

Breaking the glass ceiling

Breaking the glass ceiling

Gender bias is real, so climbing up the ladder is easier for women with guidance and solidarity from other women. Welcome to the community.

Second career women

Second career women

It is never too late to try a new career. Check out for options and tips.

Upskilling and You

Upskilling and You

Upskilling is the only way to stay relevant in the workplace, so seize the multiple opportunities available right now!

Developing financial proficiency

Developing financial proficiency

Handling money with ease is as important as earning money. Build that confidence here.

Stress, anxiety, imposter thoughts, and more Second career women

Stress, anxiety, imposter thoughts, and more Second career women

Burnout among women is pervasive, but it can be overcome. Join the conversation.

Be Career Intentional

Be Career Intentional

Use your intention to create a career-focused identity

Build Your Personal Brand

Build Your Personal Brand

Gain clarity on exactly what you stand for, how you stand apart from others to advance, thrive and grow.

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The book offers a compelling guide for women navigating professional challenges. Through captivating anecdotes and interviews, Dr. Saundarya Rajesh provides self-awareness tools and solutions to overcome biases and achieve career success.

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Dr Saundarya Rajesh

Award-winning social entrepreneur and bestselling author of
The 99 Day Diversity Challenge

Dr Saundarya Rajesh is an award-winning social entrepreneur, a sought-after DEI strategist and a torchbearer for women in the workplace. As the Founder-President of Avtar, India’s top DEI consulting firm, she is the trusted advisor for hundreds of organizations and has facilitated the creation of inclusive workplaces for nearly 10 lakh women.

Dr Saundarya firmly believes that women’s workforce participation can promote national economic prosperity and was one of the earliest proponents of gender diversity in the workplace, at a time when women’s careers were viewed as unnecessary.

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    Avtar The Power of Diversity

    Avtar, set up in 2000, is India’s first diversity advocate & workplace inclusion expert. Renowned for its extensive work in the space of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and more specifically, women’s workforce participation, it is the country’s largest provider of second career opportunities for women and is also the earliest to begin working on diversity audits and measurement. Led by the visionary Dr Saundarya Rajesh, Avtar has ventured into areas of gender inclusion and career creation.