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Aishwariya Laxmi
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Consultant Editor
Company
The Gutenberg
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Location
Chennai
I've been writing and editing professionally for 20 years. I've worked with MNCs, start-ups, e-learning companies and corporates as a copy editor. I've been working remotely from my house in suburban Chennai since May 2017.
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I've been writing and editing professionally for 20 years. I've worked with MNCs, start-ups, e-learning companies and corporates as a copy editor. I've been working remotely from my house in suburban ...
Chennai since May 2017.
I was an editorial consultant to the team that won the Gold at the India Content Leadership Awards and Conference 2019. The team received the award in the ‘Content as an Enabler’ category, under the segment ‘Best Content in a Business Blog/Website,’ for its work in revamping the client’s corporate website.
I was chosen as a finalist in the Orange Flower Awards 2020 in the category: Health Writing/Fitness Writing. Was listed in the Top 20 out of 1600 entries for the Orange Flower Awards 2018 conducted by Womensweb in three categories: Poetry, Travel Writing and Creative Writing.
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Constant Custodian
0 Years 0 Months
MAR 2020-MAR 2020
Chennai
My dad needed to be taken to a suburban hospital at 4 am. He had faced complications after his surgery. I had to call a freelance cab driver and thankfully, the driver came. I had to make sure my dad ...
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Return of the Warrior
0 Years 0 Months
MAR 2020-MAR 2020
Chennai
I had to visit seven doctors before I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Dealing with the symptoms, getting the right care and looking after my health took up a lot of energy and time. It taught...
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Go Getter
The Gutenberg
SEP 2018-
Was a consultant to the team that contributed to the project that won the Gold at the India Content Leadership Awards and Conference 2019.
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Was recognised as a 'GoGetter' in 2018 along with four ot... -
New discoveries
1 Years 6 Months
JUN 2015-DEC 2016
Bangalore
Initially, I stayed in a PG sharing a room with another girl. Then I moved to a service apartment and stayed alone there. This taught me how to deal with loneliness and the importance of boundaries in...
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Adventuress
2 Years 5 Months
MAR 2008-AUG 2010
Usa
I had gone on a trip to 6 cities in Europe in 2009. In 2010, I visited 6 cities in the US. In 2011, I visited Thailand and in 2012, I visited Barcelona and Ibiza. These travels broadened my horizons a...
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Spot Award
Hewlett-Packard
MAR 2008-
Was made iKnow( KM initiative at HP) Spoc of the month twice for my contributions to the SMSO Periodic Update(Newsletter) and for blogging.
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The Hindu
Freelance Journalist
OCT 1999-MAR 2003
Chennai
While I was still a student of Journalism at Madras University, I began freelancing for The Hindu. Over 250 of my articles were published in supplements of The Hindu, The New Indian Express, Economic ...
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Masters in Communication
Madras University
MAR 1998-MAR 2000
Chennai
Contributed more than 250 feature articles that were published between 1998 and 2003. Wrote feature articles as a freelance journalist for supplements of The Hindu, The New Indian Express, The Economi...
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Tech Thrivers – Group for engineering and non-engineering students
Career Guidance, Working Women, EventsForHer, Women Professionals, Women in Tech, Career Development, HerTech, Job Board, Personal Development
Women Achievers
Working Women, Women Alumni Network, Women Professionals, EventsForHer, Back To Work, Restars, Job Board
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Working Women, Back To Work, Women Professionals, Career Development, Women in Tech
