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On October 8th, Zuhaib's soulful voice and guitar skills mesmerized Marico's Mumbai office! The talented musician's electrifying performance had everyone grooving and singing along. From classic hits to contemporary favorites, Zuhaib's setlist was the perfect blend of nostalgia and modern vibes. The event was a thundering success, with employees and staff thoroughly enthralled. Marico's auditorium transformed into a concert arena, filled with laughter, applause, and musical bliss.
A stand-up comedy session was conducted at Bajaj Auto, Pune, that seamlessly blended humor with sensitization. The set was performed by Abhay Sharma, a famous comedian with visual impairment. Laughter filled the room as they gained valuable perspectives on mental well-being. The event fostered openness, empathy, and a renewed commitment to prioritizing mental health. Kudos to Bajaj Auto for investing in unique, fun ways to sensitize their employees.
The Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) inclusive hiring initiatives at their upcoming plants in Vindhya (Malanpur) and Nilgiri (Chennai) finally comes to a successful end. Through three successful job drives, GCPL has hired 15 talented individuals with disabilities, including those with locomotor disabilities, hearing impairments, and dwarfism, for various manufacturing roles. We're thrilled to see these candidates onboard and begin their journey with GCPL.
IIM Bangalore's PGP batch of 2023-2025 recently welcomed Vineet as a guest lecturer for their social entrepreneurship class. The students were thrilled to learn from their esteemed alumnus about Atypical Advantage and the startup ecosystem. Here's a glimpse of Vineet with Professor Trilochan Sastry. This exciting engagement was followed by Vineet's feature in Indian Startup News' 4th episode. The captivating segment delves into Vineet's inspiring journey, Atypical Advantage's remarkable impact, and the pivotal role of Shark Tank in the startup's success. Click here to watch the entire episode.
December marks the International Month of Persons with Disabilities, a dedicated time to promote inclusivity and make a meaningful impact. Everyone can contribute, whether by attending empowering workshops, sharing inspiring mailers, or exploring tailored initiatives.
To find an activity that resonates with your style of inclusivity, reach out to us at:
Atypical Advantage is India’s largest livelihood platform for Persons with Disabilities(PWD). Whether it is a singer looking for a show, a visual artist looking to sell their paintings, or job seekers with disabilities looking for career opportunities, it bridges the supply & demand side inefficiencies so that Persons with Disabilities can earn a dignified income. We have a large pool of 15,000+ talents with disabilities and have worked with 250+ corporates within a short span of 3 years. We were also featured on Shark Tank Season 2 and were declared the winner of the prestigious National Startup Award under the social impact category by the Union Government. For more information, visit our website here.
