BML Munjal University ties up with LSR Alumni Association 'ELSA' to strengthen its ‘Women in Leadership’ programme

BML Munjal University (BMU), Hero Group’s not-for-profit university, has announced its association with ELSA, Alumni Association of Lady Shri Ram College for Women, to strengthen their ‘Women in Leadership’ programme and also create bespoke programmes for LSR Alumni.

BMU runs a special ‘Women in Leadership’ programme with the aim to prepare women for leadership positions by enabling them with knowledge, skills and abilities to identify their unique strengths and career potential while making a significant contribution to their organizations.

BMU and ELSA have partnered to develop programmes specially designed for women in leadership, women entrepreneurs and women looking to rejoin the workforce. These would be exclusively offered within the ELSA community. ELSA alumni from Lady Shri Ram College would also engage with BMU as guest speakers as part of the Leadership Series.

Workshops are being jointly designed to support women at various stages of their careers, including leadership workshops, workshops to upgrade their knowledge and skills portfolio, and peer group support. This also includes a unique basic business workshop for women entrepreneurs and sessions on different aspects of scaling women-led businesses such as legal compliances, taxation, finances, and inventory management.

The ELSA Association aims to help women gain greater confidence in their abilities and leadership styles.

Dr Vishal Talwar, Dean, School of Management, “At BMU, we believe in holistic education. We encourage such associations as it is of tremendous value-add for our university and all our stakeholders.BMU’s Women-in-Leadership programme is in line with ELSA’s mission to drive social change through the empowerment of women. We believe this programme will elevate the impact of women leaders by enabling them to navigate the business landscape, develop & leverage their talent and prepare them to address the challenges along with responding well to new opportunities.”

Executive Committee of the ELSA - LSR Alumni Association, stated, “The partnership between BML Munjal University and ELSA will give a strong impetus to capacity building from mentorship to entrepreneurship and skills-building programmes, and in line with the alumni’ vision to strengthen the exchange of knowledge and best practices.”