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Page 3 - Women Entrepreneurs

UP to promote start-up ventures of women, transgender entrepreneurs

The state has created a Rs 1,000 crore start-up fund to be managed by Sidbi

UP to promote start-up ventures of women, transgender entrepreneurs
Updated On : 21 Aug 2020 | 6:42 PM IST

Niti Aayog working to champion cause of women entrepreneurship: Kant

"We have seen instances of women leaders carrying the communities they work with along with them, helping them grow and develop as well," he said

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Updated On : 09 Aug 2020 | 8:37 PM IST

Facebook, N/Core to empower women entrepreneurs with its CSR initiative

Facebook Pragati will award four grants of up to Rs 50 lakh for each non-profit to scale their work

Facebook, N/Core to empower women entrepreneurs with its CSR initiative
Updated On : 11 Mar 2020 | 9:17 PM IST

Tinder pledges up to $1mn in free in-app ads for women entrepreneurs

The firm is inviting applications from companies where at least 50 per cent of the founding team are women or identify as women

Tinder pledges up to $1mn in free in-app ads for women entrepreneurs
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 1:48 AM IST

More action than noise on Women's Day?

The PM's clarion call acted as a starter gun for various governmental agencies, galvanising them to action

More action than noise on Women's Day?
Updated On : 08 Mar 2020 | 1:48 AM IST

Sheroes offers social commerce, credit; aims to become 100 mn women network

Founded in 2014 by entrepreneur Sairee Chahal, Sheroes network has become one of the largest employment generators for women in the country

Sheroes offers social commerce, credit; aims to become 100 mn women network
Updated On : 27 Jan 2020 | 10:01 PM IST

A programme that gives women hands-on training to be entrepreneurs

In a bid to bridge gender diversity in the business world, an entrepreneurial programme for women is providing hands on training on the tricks of the trade, writes Sneha Bhattacharjee

A programme that gives women hands-on training to be entrepreneurs
Updated On : 15 Sep 2019 | 9:30 AM IST

At 52nd spot, India far behind US, China in parity for women entrepreneurs

India's rank remained unchanged from previous year at 52, significantly behind the United States (4th) and China (29th)

At 52nd spot, India far behind US, China in parity for women entrepreneurs
Updated On : 07 Mar 2018 | 8:57 PM IST

Powering women entrepreneurs

Gender bias is a key suppressor of their potential, and a complicated one to address

Powering women entrepreneurs
Updated On : 28 Dec 2017 | 10:45 PM IST

Women to represent 52% entrepreneurs at GES in Hyderabad: Amitabh Kant

The GES in Hyderabad will be co-hosted by India and the US

Women to represent 52% entrepreneurs at GES in Hyderabad: Amitabh Kant
Updated On : 18 Nov 2017 | 11:48 PM IST

Bengaluru ranks 40 among top 50 cities for women entrepreneurs: Dell

The only other Indian city in the tally is Delhi, that at the 49th spot, just ahead of Jakarta

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Updated On : 28 Jul 2017 | 1:03 PM IST

Govt to launch exclusive scheme for women entrepreneurs

It might be launched before the end of the financial year

Govt to launch exclusive scheme for women entrepreneurs
Updated On : 07 Jan 2017 | 6:49 PM IST

Women ahead in key emotional intelligence competencies

Women score higher than men on nearly all emotional intelligence competencies, except emotional self-control, where no gender differences are observed, according to new research by the Hay Group division of global people and organisational advisory firm Korn Ferry. Data from 55,000 professionals across 90 countries and all levels of management, collected between 2011 and 2015 by using the Emotional and Social Competency Inventory - developed by Richard E Boyatzis, Daniel Goleman and Hay Group - found that women more effectively employ the emotional and social competencies correlated with effective leadership and management than men. The greatest difference between the sexes can be seen in emotional self-awareness, where women are 86 per cent more likely than men to be seen as using the competency consistently (18.4 per cent demonstrate it compared to just 9.9 per cent of men). Also, women are 45 per cent more likely than men to be seen as demonstrating empathy consistently. The smalles

Women ahead in key emotional intelligence competencies
Updated On : 14 Mar 2016 | 12:06 AM IST

Women's Day with self-defence thrust

A number of start-ups and e-commerce companies plan to mark Women's Day by celebrating success stories of employees

Women's Day with self-defence thrust
Updated On : 05 Mar 2016 | 11:18 PM IST