Linde launches Encore program for women professionals on sabbatical
The program aims to tap into the talent and potential of women professionals, who are currently on a career break and looking to reskill and retrain
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Hyderabad: Linde India, an industrial gases company, has launched new program ‘Encore’ specifically designed for women professionals for restarting their careers after a sabbatical. The Encore program aims to tap into the talent and potential of women professionals, who are currently on a career break and looking to reskill and retrain.
Nita Chakravarty, head (HR), Linde India, said: “Encore is a key initiative as we strive to create gender balance and implement more inclusive practices, fostering a progressive culture. We have established an ecosystem to support women professionals.”
The program offers across various domains like operations, distribution, sales, and finance allowing women participants to work alongside experienced professionals. The program emphasizes practical, hands-on learning, enabling participants to gain confidence and refine their skills through real-world projects and assignments. The applicants must have a minimum of three years of work experience prior to their sabbatical to be eligible for the program.
The program offers comprehensive on-the-job training for a duration of 12-18 months with an aim to participants refresh their skills and update their knowledge.