Mrs. Shilpa Karadiguddi delivered an insightful session on women’s participation in the IT industry, highlighting the existing gender gap despite strong talent and capability.
She emphasized that women often meet 8 out of 10 job prerequisites, while men apply after meeting only 3 out of 10, noting the issue is often self-doubt rather than skill.
She encouraged women to be confident, pursue their aspirations, and break stereotypes. She also shared how Scrum-Connect promotes equal opportunities and provides supportive workplace policies for women.
Her inspiring talk resonated with many in the audience.