Shared from Shoutout LA, original article here. We had the good fortune of connecting with Rita Kakati-Shah and we’ve shared our conversation below. (more…)...
Fortune: The labor pool you could be tapping right now
Shared from Fortune, written by S. Mitra Kalita. Original article here. Excerpt quoting our founder and Uma, shared here: ... And on what employers need to remember if they try the returnship, I asked Rita Kakati-Shah, founder of Uma, a platform for women and people of color to build their…...
Achievers’ World: Rita Kakati-Shah, Founder & CEO, UMA
Shared from Achievers' World, original article here. Rita Kakati-Shah is an award winning, gender, diversity, inclusion and career strategist, speaker, author and advisor to Fortune 500 companies. (more…)...
#BeWell
Written by Sammy D’Ambrosio. According to the American Psychological Association, “Women are more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety or depression, while men tend toward substance abuse or antisocial disorders”. Women “are more likely to internalize emotions, which typically results in withdrawal, loneliness and depression.” (more…)...
Voyage LA: Exploring Life & Business with Rita Kakati-Shah of Uma
Shared from Voyage LA, original article here. Today we’d like to introduce you to Rita Kakati-Shah. (more…)...
Himalayan Express: India to host the second United Nations Parliamentary Assembly Model
Shared from Himalayan Express, source Rita Kakati-Shah, original article here. In September 2021, India has been selected as the location for the second United Nations Parliamentary Assembly Model. Mirroring the structure of the first UNPA Model in Argentina, the forthcoming second UNPA Model in Delhi will be held virtually in…...
City of Sacramento, Innovation and Economic Development, Mentor Sacramento: Volunteer Business Mentors
Shared from City of Sacramento, original article here. Rita Kakati-Shah didn’t have a mentor in her formative years, when she started working in finance, as one of the few women on the trading floor. It wasn’t until years later that she understood what she’d been missing. (more…)...
Forbes: Impostor Syndrome in Professional Women and How to Overcome it
Shared from Forbes, written by Kathy Caprino. Original article here. ...
Starter Story: How we Transitioned all Training and Coaching Sessions Online
Shared from Starter Story, written by Pat Walls, Founder of Starter Story. Original article here. (more…)...
McKinsey & Company: COVID-19 and gender equality: Countering the regressive effects
Shared from McKinsey & Company, By Anu Madgavkar, Olivia White, Mekala Krishnan, Deepa Mahajan, and Xavier Azcue. Read the original report here. ...