“Celebrating ‘International Women’s Day 2024′ is a profound reflection of our commitment to ‘Inspire Inclusion,’ sparking a poignant contemplation on the imperative of nurturing environments where women serve as pillars of strength, esteemed for their contributions, and empowered to chase their aspirations.
Aligned with this ethos, Gaining Ground takes immense pride and excitement in unveiling our clients’ intricate and inspiring journeys. Each narrative serves as a testament to resilience, bravery, and the transformative force of inclusivity.
We invite you to join us as we explore the rich tapestry of stories encapsulating ‘Inspire Inclusion at Gaining Ground,‘ redefining empowerment, and celebrating the extraordinary accomplishments of women from diverse backgrounds.”
Meet our exceptional client, Shatadrupa Chatterjee, a master at donning multiple hats. By profession, she excels as a Technology & Data Architect Manager at a prestigious Multinational Firm. Beyond her professional endeavors, she fulfills crucial roles as a daughter, wife, mother, and dedicated social worker. Here’s a glimpse into her remarkable journey:
Navigating multiple roles while balancing work and family life demands in the dynamic IT industry hasn’t been without its challenges for Shatadrupa. Initially, she encountered difficulties in managing both aspects of her life simultaneously. However, through perseverance and determination, she has developed strategies to ensure that her professional and personal spheres harmonize seamlessly.
Shatadrupa shares some key insights that have helped her effectively manage both aspects of her life: She Says, “By Dividing the time effectively to ensure quality family time of at least 6 hours on average. Prioritizing communication by informing family members about upcoming work commitments to minimize surprises. And also Maintaining composure and wearing a smile even during tough situations.” guiding her successfully through the ebb and flow of both personal and professional spheres.
Shatadrupa takes great pride in her journey and firmly believes that successful endeavors hinge upon meticulous planning, even amidst challenging times like financial crises. She emphasizes: “ Financial crises can be significant hurdles in any journey. That’s why I’m grateful to have found Gaining Ground. Initially skeptical about needing their services, after conversations with Kshitija and Ravi, the pillars of Gaining Ground, I was convinced. Now, we are content with the decision made.”
As a woman who effortlessly harmonizes the demands of work and life, Shatadrupa has mastered the art of navigating the complexities of managing both aspects with grace. For those women who face challenges and difficulties in balancing various roles, she extends her empowering words:
“Every woman has a unique perspective, and the journey of their own life equips them to choose the right path. Based on my experiences, here are some strategies that helped me balance both my professional and personal life:
- Effective and on-time communication with family members regarding your job assignments and commitments.
- Spending quality time with family members, no matter how short it can be.
- Striving to avoid working over the weekends.”
“Shatadrupa’s insights provide invaluable guidance for women managing the delicate balance between career and family commitments.
The theme of ‘Inspire Inclusion’ has illuminated inspiring journeys like Shatadrupa’s, showcasing resilience and empowerment. At Gaining Ground, we treasure these narratives and commit to fostering environments where every woman’s journey is esteemed and celebrated. Happy International Women’s Day to all!”