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š Join us for an Inspiring Episode of Courage Talks with Sankari Sudhar! š
Thrilled to announce the next guest on Courage Talks: Sankari Sudhar, the visionary Founder & CEO of Overqualified Housewives!
šFrom a small village in Tamil Nadu to a trailblazing entrepreneur, Sankariās journey is a testament to resilience and reinvention.
A B.Tech graduate from MIT Chennai, she thrived as a software engineer in top IT firms for 8 years before taking a career break in 2020 to embrace motherhood.
Facing post-partum challenges, societal biases, and the āmotherhood tax,ā she refused to let her skills and ambitions be sidelined. Inspired by the untapped potential of millions of skilled women, Sankari launched Overqualified Housewives on August 15, 2022āa platform empowering women to return to work with flexible, meaningful opportunities.
Her impact?
Phenomenal:
ā Over 34,000 women registered from across India, including Tier 2 and 3 cities.
ā Helped 6,000+ women secure jobs with salaries from ā¹8,000 to ā¹80,000/month.
ā Partnered with 600+ companies to offer roles in content, design, marketing, HR, and more.
ā Upskilled thousands through sessions on communication and employability.
A TEDx speaker at TEDxSIST (Feb 2025), Sankari shared her insights on āResilience: Exploring the Human Experience,ā inspiring audiences with her story of turning personal challenges into a movement for womenās financial independence.
Featured on CNN-News18, YourStory, Rediff, and more, sheās breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes about women who take career breaks.
Incubated by NSRCEL at IIM Bangalore, Sankariās bootstrapped venture broke even in just three months and continues to grow, creating a self-sustaining ecosystem where women uplift each other.
Her mission? To ensure every woman can reclaim her career, confidence, and purposeāno matter the odds.Tune in to hear Sankariās story of courage, innovation, and impact on Courage Talks!
šļø Sheāll share how she turned setbacks into stepping stones and why empowering āoverqualified housewivesā is her passion.š¬
Whatās your take? How can we support women returning to the workforce? Share your thoughts below!
#CourageTalks #WomenEmpowerment #Entrepreneurship #OverqualifiedHousewives #Resilience #WomenInLeadership #Podcast
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By Hetal Sonpalš Join us for an Inspiring Episode of Courage Talks with Sankari Sudhar! š
Thrilled to announce the next guest on Courage Talks: Sankari Sudhar, the visionary Founder & CEO of Overqualified Housewives!
šFrom a small village in Tamil Nadu to a trailblazing entrepreneur, Sankariās journey is a testament to resilience and reinvention.
A B.Tech graduate from MIT Chennai, she thrived as a software engineer in top IT firms for 8 years before taking a career break in 2020 to embrace motherhood.
Facing post-partum challenges, societal biases, and the āmotherhood tax,ā she refused to let her skills and ambitions be sidelined. Inspired by the untapped potential of millions of skilled women, Sankari launched Overqualified Housewives on August 15, 2022āa platform empowering women to return to work with flexible, meaningful opportunities.
Her impact?
Phenomenal:
ā Over 34,000 women registered from across India, including Tier 2 and 3 cities.
ā Helped 6,000+ women secure jobs with salaries from ā¹8,000 to ā¹80,000/month.
ā Partnered with 600+ companies to offer roles in content, design, marketing, HR, and more.
ā Upskilled thousands through sessions on communication and employability.
A TEDx speaker at TEDxSIST (Feb 2025), Sankari shared her insights on āResilience: Exploring the Human Experience,ā inspiring audiences with her story of turning personal challenges into a movement for womenās financial independence.
Featured on CNN-News18, YourStory, Rediff, and more, sheās breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes about women who take career breaks.
Incubated by NSRCEL at IIM Bangalore, Sankariās bootstrapped venture broke even in just three months and continues to grow, creating a self-sustaining ecosystem where women uplift each other.
Her mission? To ensure every woman can reclaim her career, confidence, and purposeāno matter the odds.Tune in to hear Sankariās story of courage, innovation, and impact on Courage Talks!
šļø Sheāll share how she turned setbacks into stepping stones and why empowering āoverqualified housewivesā is her passion.š¬
Whatās your take? How can we support women returning to the workforce? Share your thoughts below!
#CourageTalks #WomenEmpowerment #Entrepreneurship #OverqualifiedHousewives #Resilience #WomenInLeadership #Podcast