Episode 13- Gender roles, women in sports and the corporate world (feat. Rashi Kakkar)
The theme of our conversation was social conditioning on gender roles, women in sports and the corporate world.
Our guest Rashi Kakkar holds an undergraduate degree from The Shri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi, a young India Fellowship from The Ashoka University in New Delhi and an MBA from The University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management with the prestige of having secured the Forte Fellowship (a prestigious educational scholarship awarded to about 100 women in the world owing to their past performance and future potential ).
She currently works in Toronto at McKinsey and Company as a management consultant. A junior level national tennis player, Rashi is a complete sports buff who enjoys playing, reading, writing and watching any and every sport.
Show notes-
Books mentioned-
Lean in
Why nations fail
Sapiens
Harry Potter
The man in the high castle
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Rashi was identified as a stereotype defying candidate by a top MBA blog, Poets & Quants- https://poetsandquants.com/2016/08/31/introducing-mba-class-2018/15/
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