
Serein Inclusion Team
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What we see online often plays a key role in breaking the mould of stereotypes. TV Shows have pushed forth in this domain, be it through the Chess masterpiece in the Queen’s Gambit or the Urdu dramedy in Chudails.
Trust is about confidence in others; psychological safety is about confidence in being yourself. Together, they shape open, resilient teams where people thrive.
Psychological safety is key for an essential workplace. According to Timothy R Clark's work, it is of four types: Inclusion, Learner, Contributer and Challenger safety.
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- People and culture
- Domestic violence
- Life at Serein
Diversity demands more than hiring quotas. It requires constant nurturing: inclusive culture, equitable growth paths, belonging & challenging biases daily to retain diverse talent.
Avoid performative gestures this Women's Day. Move beyond flowers & platitudes. Invest in equal pay, leadership pathways, safety policies & meaningful action year-round.
That startup idea with potential? It stalled, lacking diverse perspectives crucial for innovation & market fit. Homogeneous teams often miss key insights & opportunities.
A harsh truth for Indian women in law: significant underrepresentation persists, especially in senior roles & judiciary, despite qualifications. Barriers remain high.
Where are women in Indian science? Bias often overshadows merit, blocking entry & advancement. Recognising & dismantling systemic hurdles is essential for progress.
"Hey lady, drive faster!" reflects casual sexism Indian women drivers face daily – undermining confidence & reinforcing stereotypes. Respect & patience are non-negotiable.
Dismissing elder vulnerability worsened outcomes, exposing societal disregard for ageing. Yet the older holding on to key decision making hampered decision making.
Subtle slights accumulate, harming morale, productivity and retention over time. Microagressions can hamper the morale of the workforce and here’s how:
The art of valuing labour rights and respect transforms jobs into fulfilling, sustainable careers. Here’s why it’s key:
Celebrate achievements, yes, but Women’s Day is fundamentally about demanding ongoing action for true gender equality & dismantling systemic barriers. Let’s act!
Look beyond metros! Tapping Tier 2/3 cities, rural talent, return-to-work parents & veterans unlocks immense, diverse potential for Indian businesses. Explore!
Is India Inc truly caste-neutral? Uncomfortable data & lived experiences reveal persistent bias. Time for honest audits & systemic change beyond CSR.
Silence around domestic violence hurts workplaces too. Recognise signs, offer safe support systems & flexible policies to help survivors heal & retain employment.
India’s Domestic Violence Act protects both parties in live-in relationships. Understanding this legal recognition is crucial for safety & seeking rightful recourse.
Cinema often sensationalises domestic violence. Responsible storytelling should highlight realities, survivor strength & pathways to support, not perpetuate myths.
Gaslighting is psychological abuse making victims doubt their reality. Recognise manipulation tactics, trust your instincts & seek support to break free from this.
Women have the right to protection orders, residence, monetary relief & legal aid under India’s Domestic Violence Act. Knowing these enables survivors to be safe.
Consent & boundaries are key. Domestic violence shatters both. Rebuilding starts with respecting autonomy & recognising coercive control as a violation of rights.
A break doesn’t break your career. With patience, purpose, and a little ‘me time,’ a restart can be a reinvention – on your terms, in your time, with confidence.
Career breaks don’t erase capability. With experience, adaptability, and the right support, women returning to work can lead fast, thrive faster and uplift teams too.