On Thursday, 23 February 2023, the world celebrated International Women’s Day, and what better way to celebrate than to connect with fellow women in family-owned businesses. The virtual webinar titled “Women in Family-Owned Businesses” was a huge success, providing a platform for women to connect, share experiences, and discuss strategies for success.
The event emphasized the importance of empowering women in family businesses to drive economic growth and promote gender equality in the workplace. The webinar attendees gained awareness of the challenges faced by women in family-owned businesses and learned from inspiring speakers who shared their journeys to success.
The speakers of the webinar were:
- Vidiya Amrit Khan, Deputy Managing Director of Desh International Ltd.;
- Wulan Tilaar, Director of Puspita Martha International Beauty School, Indonesia;
- Feranita, Senior Lecturer of the Faculty of Business & Law at Taylor’s University, Malaysia;
- Saira Taimur Khan, Sr. General Manager of Strategic HR at Interloop Ltd.; and
- Selyna Peiris, Director of Business Development at Selyn.
During the webinar, the speakers shared their personal experiences, challenges, and strategies for success, inspiring the attendees to pursue their goals and aspirations. The event was a great opportunity for women in family-owned businesses to connect, learn from each other, and continue driving economic growth and gender equality in the workplace.
The webinar was open to all and free of charge, and the attendees had the opportunity to network and connect with each other. Overall, the “Women in Family-Owned Businesses” webinar was a huge success and a celebration of the strength, resilience, and achievements of women in business.