In the last couple of years India has seen a massive surge in the number of women starting their own businesses and contributing to the huge economic wave that the country is seeing. Majority of women in India around are in pursuit of entrepreneurial dream and are seeking right opportunity to start their venture.
Here's a quick guide for women-restarter who wish to embark their entrepreneurial journey. Ladies out there, these four platforms will help you to establish your venture, by offering mentorship, guidance, low-investment ideas, skilling opportunities, and platform to showcase their talent:
JobsForHer
Online connecting portal that enables women on a professional break torestart their careers. It offers opportunities in various job profiles, ranging from full-time, part-time, work-from-home, or freelance projects; and also works with companies to offer returnee internships to women who wish to upgrade their skills prior to relaunching their career. JobsForHer is a platform that offers mentorship to women who wish to restart their professional journey or planning to establish their own business.
UrbanClap
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India's largest services marketplace has empowered over 100,000 individuals giving them a new lease of life. With its presence in 8 Indian cities, UrbanClap is a brand that envisages empowerment of a new strata of society. The unassuming plumber, electrician and pest control provider is brought at par with other service professionals like beautician, wedding planner, yoga instructor, interior decorator, etc., through its bouquet of service offerings. Women at UrbanClap's platform undergo skills training that helps them evolve as professionals and gives them independence to follow their passion and earn the income they deserve. Women on UrbanClap can explore several work options like beautician, wedding planner, yoga instructor, etc.
Flintoclass
Standardized Product-as-a-Service model to power the independent/ unbranded preschools to deliver high quality early learning program FlintoClass is an integrated and holistic preschool system that enables preschool owners to run high-quality, research-based early learning programs. This is a package of research-based early learning curriculum, daily lesson plans, pre-packaged materials for every child - every day, online teacher training, assessment for teachers and children, parent communication app, and class display posters. Currently, FlintoClass curriculum is available for nursery and Pre-KG. A pay per child investment option to start a world class pre-school is one of the promising option for women re-starters.
Digiperform
India's largest digital marketing training platform has trained over 10,000+ trainees since its inception in 2014. The platform aims to bridge the huge gap that exists between the industry's digital training needs and the availability of trained talent by offering hands-on training programs and certifications. It aims at imparting digital skill training to a million people enabling them to be self-employed or get placed in top organizations. Digiperform works on a hybrid training model that is a seamless blend of classroom, online and virtual systems of learning.
Women restarters can opt for reskilling as it will not enhance their skills but will make them industry ready as well. Digiperform is one of the most sought out platform for women, as they can help them brushing their digital marketing skills which would be helpful in establishing and marketing their ventures.
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