To celebrate International Women's Day, Vogue and LinkedIn come together to shine a light on how women professionals across industries have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, and to help support women return to work. In this series, we spotlight incredible women who have triumphed in their role as a business owner, an industry expert, or a creative professional, by leveraging the power of community building.
How The Label Life’s Preeta Sukhtankar juggled being a single mom and an entrepreneur in the lockdown
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WITH TANYA GHAVRI
How The Label Life’s
Preeta Sukhtankar
juggled being a single
mom and an entrepreneur in the lockdown
In the Regional Festivals episode, Tanya Ghavri curates six looks—for men and women—and offers tips to help you choose your festive and wedding wear this season. There’s going to be a wave of festive occasions coming your way—from the pre-Diwali intimate celebrations and a range of pujas, to small family get-togethers and weddings that block the rest of this year’s calendar. And while the frolics have partly already begun, the time is ripe for you to start planning your wardrobe for all the much-awaited events.
For more tips on festive fashion and six curated looks from Tanya Gavri, click here.
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Lack of time is the
#1
barrier faced by Indian working women
Women looking for professional connections and mentors who can help them advance their careers
Women who agree that lack of guidance through networks is a key opportunity barrier
Women who have missed
out on a raise or promotion
because of gender
Working mothers who’ve faced discrimination due to
familial responsibilities
Women who have considered leaving or have left the workforce in the course of the pandemic due to too much responsibility at home and work
67%
Men who said
the same
58%
Working women who feel they get fewer opportunities than men
37%
Men who said
the same
25%
Women who think that a person's gender is important to getting ahead in life
63%
Men who said
the same
25%
Source: LinkedIn Opportunity Index 2021;
LinkedIn Entitlement Gap | India Data
65%
85%
69%
women achieve slower
career progress due to household responsibilities
Women who stated they were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
Women who have never negotiated for joining packages or pay rise
Women who haven’t negotiated pay due to a less inclusive work environment and the fear of coming across as too pushy
Women and working mothers who expect organizations to offer reduced or part-time schedules
56%
Women and working mothers who expect organizations to offer robust maternity leaves and policies
55%
Indians looking to upskill to future-proof their careers
How the Covid-19 has widened the gender gap across APAC
How COVID-19 has widened the gender gap across APAC
blog post by Feon Ang, Vice President - APAC Talent & Learning Solutions, LinkedIn
Gender inequality at work and added domestic responsibilities amid the pandemic have collectively made women’s jobs more vulnerable at this time. As COVID-19 continues to widen these gaps, this year’s LinkedIn Opportunity Index report suggests that it is the need of the hour for organisations to reimagine their diversity practices and offer greater flexibility to caregivers, in order to increase female participation in the workforce.
Ruchee Anand, Director, Talent and Learning Solutions, India at LinkedIn
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Their journeys are a reflection of the hard work, gumption, and tenacity with which working women across India have made significant strides and remarkable achievements — despite many professional and personal barriers at this time. We are celebrating stories of encouragement, hope, struggle and success, to bring every Indian working woman’s story to life, and to continue to inspire them. The series has been put together in light of the recently-published LinkedIn Opportunity Index and Entitlement Gap reports that highlight factual findings in relation to how women perceive opportunities, and how the gender gap is slowing down career progress for working women in India amid the pandemic.
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Gauri Devidayal:
“We were in a unique
position to cook meals and help others”
In the Regional Festivals episode, Tanya Ghavri curates six looks—for men and women—and offers tips to help you choose your festive and wedding wear this season. There’s going to be a wave of festive occasions coming your way—from the pre-Diwali intimate celebrations and a range of pujas, to small family get-togethers and weddings that block the rest of this year’s calendar. And while the frolics have partly already begun, the time is ripe for you to start planning your wardrobe for all the much-awaited events.
For more tips on festive fashion and six curated looks from Tanya Gavri, click here.
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Gauri Devidayal: “We were in a unique position to cook meals and help
others”
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WITH TANYA GHAVRI
These 23-year-old sisters spent the lockdown making their mark in a sector monopolised by men
In the Regional Festivals episode, Tanya Ghavri curates six looks—for men and women—and offers tips to help you choose your festive and wedding wear this season. There’s going to be a wave of festive occasions coming your way—from the pre-Diwali intimate celebrations and a range of pujas, to small family get-togethers and weddings that block the rest of this year’s calendar. And while the frolics have partly already begun, the time is ripe for you to start planning your wardrobe for all the much-awaited events.
For more tips on festive fashion and six curated looks from Tanya Gavri, click here.
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These 23-year-old sisters spent the lockdown making their mark in a sector monopolised by men
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words by shivani krishan,
megha sharma
words by megha sharma
words by ANDREA PINTO
WITH TANYA GHAVRI
Richa Shrivastava Chhabra on making a million face shields and breaking pandemic barriers
In the Regional Festivals episode, Tanya Ghavri curates six looks—for men and women—and offers tips to help you choose your festive and wedding wear this season. There’s going to be a wave of festive occasions coming your way—from the pre-Diwali intimate celebrations and a range of pujas, to small family get-togethers and weddings that block the rest of this year’s calendar. And while the frolics have partly already begun, the time is ripe for you to start planning your wardrobe for all the much-awaited events.
For more tips on festive fashion and six curated looks from Tanya Gavri, click here.
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words by megha sharma
illustration by ayushi teotia
Richa Shrivastava Chhabra on making
a million face shields and breaking
pandemic barriers
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words by shivani krishan and megha sharma
words by megha sharma
words by andrea pinto
words by megha sharma
illustration by ayushi teotia
WITH TANYA GHAVRI
Aditi Kothari Desai is inspiring women to take ownership of their finances amidst challenging times
In the Regional Festivals episode, Tanya Ghavri curates six looks—for men and women—and offers tips to help you choose your festive and wedding wear this season. There’s going to be a wave of festive occasions coming your way—from the pre-Diwali intimate celebrations and a range of pujas, to small family get-togethers and weddings that block the rest of this year’s calendar. And while the frolics have partly already begun, the time is ripe for you to start planning your wardrobe for all the much-awaited events.
For more tips on festive fashion and six curated looks from Tanya Gavri, click here.
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words by ANDREA PINTO
How COVID-19 has widened the gender gap across APAC
blog post by Feon Ang, Vice President - APAC Talent & Learning Solutions, LinkedIn
How the Covid-19 has widened the gender gap across APAC
Aditi Kothari Desai is inspiring women to take ownership of their finances amidst challenging times
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words by andrea pinto