Interviews

Road ahead not so rosy for Women Edu-preneurs
Road ahead not so rosy for Women Edu-preneurs

Please acquaint our readers with your journey as women entrepreneur. I have never thought of myself as a woman entrepreneur. I am just following my passion and enjoying every moment of my work. If you are ethical, sincere and committed, have the right skill sets, opportunities and network, success is bound to follow. I have […]

Maintaining a balance is easy when you have a passion that drives you
“Maintaining a balance is easy when you have a passion that drives you…”

1)Firstly, congratulations on your recent appointment as the CEO. You have been working with Jaro for the last few years. How have you seen Jaro’s performance evolve over the years that you have been with the company? And what is your outlook for the coming years? Jaro has grown by leaps and  bounds over last […]

“Despite all the progress that women have made, there still exists a gap in gender diversity when it comes to STEM”

What does the International Women’s Day slogan, “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world” mean for you? In this new “normal” of working from home, companies like ours have a responsibility to put policies in place to ensure women don’t suffer from either isolation or overwork and can feel part of […]

SFPI: Creating a virtuous cycle of educational upliftment

‘Education has the power to transform lives, and that’s why we chose to start our philanthropic journey with education,’ says Mrs. Kumari Shibulal, Founder and Chairperson, The Shibulal Family Philanthropic Initiatives. Excerpts from her interview with Education Today… Please brief us about the Shibulal Family Philanthropic Initiatives and its various educational initiatives. The Shibulal Family […]

A vernacular aided edtech product free from device dependencies

When and how did Notebook come to fruition? Notebook, the brand, came into being in 2018. We got incorporated as a company in June, 2018, and launched our first beta product on 26th January, 2019. Notebook, the idea, however, had quite a long gestation period. I have always enjoyed teaching – which is how I […]