From Bajaj to Tata, automakers that are cracking glass boundaries, & including women on the shop floor

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From Bajaj to Tata, automakers that are cracking glass boundaries, & including women on the shop floor India's automobile biggies have increased, and are hoping to add to, the number of women on the shop floor.

80% of car-buying decisions are taken by women: Andrea Jung on the need for women in the auto industry Women entrepreneurs are good not just for biz but also for society, says Grameen America CEO Andrea Jung.

California dreaming: Is procrastination the secret to increasing productivity levels? Procrastination is an art and when practised right it can bring the restful magic of sabbaticals and holidays into your life.

Travel safety and child care can encourage women to go to work, says World Bank's Annette Dixon The World Bank's South Asia V-P says it's important to have a critical mass of women involved in politics to have a bigger impact on policies.

You can raise $500 million in a week in California: Angel investor Mohandas Pai When it comes to funding, most Indian startups look towards the US, and Pai feels there is a good reason for it.

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Draw your clock, look for change: How to ensure better work-life balance Working round the clock causes stress, poor health and burnout. Instead, try to achieve a better work-life balance. Here's how.

Inspiring working women who left high-paying jobs for entrepreneurship after motherhood Countless women walk the tightrope between parenting and careers.

Go easy on the lipstick! Too much make-up may hurt your leadership skills adversely If you aspire to be a leader, you should go easy with your makeup.

More new moms in Spain work from home - and don't get paid for almost 6 hours a day Many working women in Spain are facing this difficult situation after they become parents.

Work-related stress pushes majority women in India to smoking Casual and social smoking is on the rise among young working women across metropolitan cities.

Growing international workforce: India among top 7 destinations for women expats Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, China & Malaysia are the most preferred by expat working women ahead of India.

Married or not, always ensure your own financial security: Bekxy Kuriakose, Principal PNB AMC Financial dependence on one's spouse should be minimum.

View: India not shining when it comes to women's progress Gender parity is a crucial factor that majorly impacts countries and corporations worldwide.

'Gender no bar: Women lead everywhere as companies focus on skill' The willingness to learn from mistakes can make you great at work, says BankBazaar's Rati Shetty. Women's Day: Gender workshops, Sridevi films, on-the-spot pilot jobs - here's how India Inc is celebrating Organisations across the country are going the extra mile to celebrate female power.

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