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Friendships and Women Empowerment

  Women friendships play a vital role in fostering empowerment and personal growth. These relationships offer support, understanding, and a safe space for women to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Bonds between women often transcend societal norms and stereotypes, enabling them to uplift each other in a unique way. Friendships among women contribute to empowerment by creating networks that facilitate mentorship, skill-sharing, and the exchange of ideas. These connections can lead to opportunities for education, career advancement, and personal development. Women often face similar struggles in various aspects of life, and by coming together, they can tackle these challenges collectively, fostering a sense of solidarity and strength. Moreover, women friendships challenge traditional notions of competition and rivalry, fostering collaboration instead. When women support and empower each other, they break down barriers and pave the way for progress. By celebrating each o
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Work-Life Balance: Following Your Heart

 Work-Life Balance: Following Your Heart Work-life balance has become a pivotal aspect of modern living, as individuals strive to find equilibrium between their professional commitments and personal well-being. In this pursuit, the concept of "following your heart" holds significant value, suggesting that aligning one's career choices and daily routines with their passions and interests can lead to a more harmonious and fulfilling life. The traditional view of work often emphasized a linear path of climbing the corporate ladder and dedicating long hours to one's job. However, this approach frequently led to burnout, strained relationships, and a general dissatisfaction with life. Recognizing these challenges, a paradigm shift has occurred, with more people recognizing the importance of integrating personal aspirations into their professional journeys. Following your heart, in the context of work-life balance, involves making career decisions that resonate with your tr

Everything is Pink

Watched the movie 🍿 🎬πŸŽ₯🎞️ #Barbie, where “everything is Pink”, and beneath the pink (all things nice πŸ‘ŒπŸ‘Œ) lies the stereotypical Barbie (woman)as the Protagonist,  it showed how in the patriarchal πŸ’‍♂️πŸ‘¬system, women are stereotyped and portrayed πŸŽ¨πŸ–Ό️πŸ’…πŸŽ¨as either one thing or the other, being continuously labelled and judged πŸ‘©‍⚖️πŸ§‘‍⚖️, either known by their profession πŸ‘©‍πŸ­πŸ•΅️‍♀️πŸ‘©‍πŸ’ΌπŸ‘©‍πŸŒΎπŸ‘·‍♀️πŸ‘©‍πŸš€πŸ‘©‍πŸš’πŸ‘©‍🎨, their family name or the role they play in their household 🏠🏑 Masked beneath their roles and gender defined culture lies a real human πŸ™‹‍♀️, a woman with feelings πŸ₯°, a woman with an ambition πŸ†πŸ†, a woman with an identity of her own πŸͺͺπŸ†” Beautifully described through every girls favourite doll 🎎πŸͺ†, the movie Barbie brings out these aspects of womanhood πŸ‘©‍πŸ­πŸ‘©‍πŸ­πŸ‘©‍🌾otherwise swept under the carpet, which largely tend to lose importance in society. It addresses the reality of life where every woman in subject to  πŸ‘§ real world problems and that inclusion and underst

Inclusion and Acceptance

It was enlightening to visit the #unhub at expo 2020  #dubai #uae πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺ, and interact at the UN Pavilion which stands mighty tall in the Confluence of the east ➡️and the west ⬅️at the Expo 2020 and in a country like UAE πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺ which is truly a bridge πŸŒ‰ to all countries turning out to the the trading basket of the world 🌎. The role of the UNITED NATIONS in brining about conflict resolution among various sections of the society throughout history has been a worthy topic of discussion. In a world🌍 filled with diverse cultures, beliefs, and perspectives, the concept of inclusion has never been more critical. As our global community becomes increasingly interconnected, it is imperative that we strive for understanding, cooperation, and empathy among all nations and peoples. In this pursuit, the United Nations (UN) stands tall as a beacon of hope, playing a pivotal role in bringing people together. As a part of the United Nations πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ it is a mighty responsibility for us to be working toward

Globalisation - A Paradigm Shift

 The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting held at Davos has been the largest and most talked about more so as it is going to put an end to the thought process of a few countries who were of the view of the  end of globalisation. Leaders around the world recognise that the future workspace is going to be a hybrid - virtual and face to face.Lack of cooperation is immense in society. We need cooperation even more today as after the Russia Ukraine war and the Covid restrictions still not completely lifted in some parts of the world, the world needs a lot of healing, which is more so prevalent due to the self seeking policy making in society. The World Economic Forum in Davos seems to take this challenge heads on and put an end to this vicious cycle.Even today 1 percent hold 45 percent of the wealth. The system works for a few billionaires . This economic down turn is likely to trickle down in economies. The complexity of solutions interdependence and connectivity of all these issues are t

Foreign workers not welcome Anymore in the USA

President Trump says he favours a merit based immigration system that brings in highly skilled people ans creates jobs inside the US not take away jobs of Americans. He wants to sign a bill that no one thought could have been agreed on. Outsourcing hundreds of workers is especially detrimental in the middle of a pandemic,which has cost millions of Americans their jobs. The US Government is by far the largedt consumer of contracted information-technology work but data ande scarxe on how many H1Bs may be working on Governemnt contract work is being done overseas. Major silicon  alley based companies will be affected as most have extensive contracts with firms.This move is part of the make America great again campaign supported by the Trump administration.

Indias Gold rush: Bullion gets shinier

Gold Imports have plunged to $79.14mn during the first months of 20-21. Owing a major fall in demand which is at its 26year low according to the World Global Council. Amid the clash in gold imports the Government  has approached jewellers and bullion dealers on how to tap India's idle gold.The industry proposes aligning Income tax law with gold deposit schemes, raising gold holding  which provides  safety and interest earnings. With Gold deposited in GMS , which provides investors save the storage cost for keeping their precious metal safe, still being able to earn an interest. Further they will be able to withdraw in the form of gold or cash and earn interest upto 2.5 percent per annum also further saving on safe deposit lockers  for saving their gold. Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion has  proposed to limk GMS with the income tax Act which states that jewellery upto 500gms per married woman, 250 gms per unmarried woman and 100 gms for every male member can be deposited. These n