[24]7 to Launch 'NOW' - Network of Women Group
Initiative to be unveiled on March 8th - International Women's Day.
- (1888PressRelease) March 08, 2012 - [24]7, the intuitive consumer experience company, today announced that it will unveil 'Network of Women' (NOW), an initiative designed to equip women employees for career growth and leadership roles. For the first time being launched within [24]7, NOW will create a preferred place of work for women and address their needs in key areas of Work Life Balance, Career Development, and Health & Wellbeing. NOW is led by a cross-functional team of [24]7 women leaders. The initiative will be inaugurated at a formal event on International Women's Day on Thursday, March 8 at the [24]7 Bangalore campus.
S Nagarajan, Chief People Officer and Co-Founder, [24]7 said, "Being introduced for the first time within [24]7, NOW reinforces our commitment to the success of our women employees to achieve their fullest potential. This unique employee engagement initiative will be the platform to facilitate the professional growth and personal well-being of our women employees who are an asset to our organisation." "The women leaders in our executive team are a reflection of our commitment to a diverse organisation and we will continue this trend with NOW," he further added.
Commenting on this initiative Animesh Jain, Chief Delivery Officer, India, [24]7 said, "Women employees bring with them a unique set of qualities and capabilities that are complementary to the work place. Through the NOW initiative, we create a supportive environment that equips our women employees for leadership roles. We support them in their professional growth, increase the strength of the women workforce, and make [24]7 a preferred workplace for women."
Commenting on the initiative Padmaja Ravishankar, Head of the NOW Core Committee said, "It is a lot more challenging for women, especially in India, to achieve their professional dreams. Our effort through NOW is to provide a robust framework that will enable our women colleagues in areas of work-life balance, career growth , health, and well-being. NOW will also provide the platform to tap into a supportive network, gain access to experts, and share knowledge."
Various activities and programmes will be rolled out through the year. Some of the specific programmes include a mentor buddy system, life skills workshops, health awareness camps, counseling, night time baby care, and ladies hostels.
About [24]7
[24]7, the intuitive consumer experience company, provides software and services that make life simple for consumers to connect with companies to get things done. [24]7's software helps companies anticipate what consumers want, simplify interactions, and learn from those interactions so that future experiences get better all the time. [24]7 is based in Campbell, California. Contact [24]7 at www.247-inc.com
For further details please contact
Ashwini Nande
Gutenberg Communications
+91 7829222741
Ashwini ( @ ) gutenbergpr dot com
Rekha R
[24]7
+91 9945561944
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