August 2018 - Ashwidea

Published On - August 30, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: art, corporatesocialresponsibility, culture, heritage, history

2 sides of the coin

These were 2 contrasting pieces of news on the same day. It gladdens our heart to see Tata Group restoring their Heritage HQ in mumbai and showcasing their history through it. While closer to home, a bridge which...

Published On - August 30, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: communities, corporatesocialresponsibility, fishing, marineconservation

Say hi to the #biggest fish

Today is InternationalWhaleSharkDay. It is biggest fish in the world. It is found on waters in west coast of India.Wildlife Trust of India has been working for over a decade with communities , Govt Dept and Fisher folk ensuring the sustenance of this majestic species. View this cool story on Google ...

Published On - August 28, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: Diversity, genderequality, hiring

Hiring & Diversity

What a push for diversity ! from Walmart eCommerce CEO Marc Lore .We have never seen gender ( if anything there is a bias that women can’t do certain roles) even come up for discussion in any hiring discussion. Another aspect of diversity is what industry person has worked , how long has the p...

Published On - August 27, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: corporatesocialresponsibility, greenoffice, recycling, sustainability, upcycling

Wealth from waste

The milk packet you see can be transformed into a pouch , a bag & much more. We work with a group of women who collect, clean and then make these with their hands. his underlines why segregation of waste is so critical to ensure not just to avoid litter on streets , but ensuring […]...

Published On - August 20, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: automotive, genderequality, glassceiling, women

Auto bridges the diversity

Kudos to Tata Motors Mahindra Rise Hero MotoCorp Ltd Bajaj Auto Ltd Royal Enfield to encourage and add more women to shop floor. Key aspect for all these companies going forward would be to see more women grow into Managerial positions , while increasing the entry level jobs for women....

Published On - August 16, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: futureofwork, portfoliowork, startups

Startup or Portfolio work

This can be dangerous to Startup eco-system. Or this may create future models of work wherein techies and others can work for established firms and startups in parallel .Sort of having portfolio of debt and equity in your financial portfolio. This would also help people prioritize stuff w...

Published On - August 12, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: biodiversity, corporatesocialresponsibility, wildlife conservation

Gaj Mahotsava is Here !

12-15th Aug is a long weekend ( or may be not ). If you have the time , do visit 101 elephant sculptures part of Gaj Mahotsav at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts(IGNCA) in delhi.The 101 represents number of elephant corridors @Wildlife Trust of India is aiming to secure to allow free ...

Published On - August 9, 2018

Ashwin UncategorizedTags: biodiversity, corporatesocialresponsibility, mangroves

Mangroves, Maps and More

This is the map of mangroves in Kannur In Kerala. When we started this discussion 3 yrs back , Mangroves was the “brief”. Thanks to foresight of people involved it has became a resource for future conservation With this map in place , Govt agencies and Pvt donors can prioritize and visua...

2 sides of the coin

Say hi to the #biggest fish

Hiring & Diversity

Wealth from waste

Auto bridges the diversity

Startup or Portfolio work

Gaj Mahotsava is Here !

Mangroves, Maps and More

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