Not even a month since joining Women on Wings as Fundraising Consultant, I was lucky enough to meet the entire team in India – WoW! Being the only one (I now know) coming from a not for profit background, I feel I can add an extra flavour to the great melting pot that is Women…

Recently I had my first visit to India and my very first assignment as expert for Women on Wings, conducting workshops at two business partners: ROPE in Madurai and Siri in Mangalore. I was warned: India is ‘too much’ of everything; too hot, too busy, too dirty, too chaotic, too little structured and very unpredictable….

Do you recall MacGyver? This TV show, aired in the 90’s, was all about a hero who was creating innovative solutions by using kitchen logic. As a kid I found it really amazing what great results were achieved with simple input. In working with Indian entrepreneurs recently, I discovered that MacGyver is most probably inspired…