LedBy Foundation
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Frequently Asked Questions
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LEDBY CORPORATE LEADERS FELLOWSHIP
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Q1. What is the Corporate Leaders Fellowship?
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For Indian Muslim women with 12 - 36 months of full-time, paid work experience, we have the LedBy Corporate Leaders Fellowship; our flagship program is a 5-month intensive leadership and professional development program, free of cost, for high-potential Indian Muslim women. We select 30 women with the aptitude, aspiration, and ambition through a rigorous selection process and provide them with avenues, agency, and access. The program's components include workshops, executive coaching, one-on-one mentorship, and speaker sessions.
Q2. Is it a paid program?
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No, this program is fully funded.
Q3. Do the Fellows receive any stipend?
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No stipend is paid to the Fellows for the program.
Q4. Are candidates from a specific academic background or industry preferred?
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Our Fellows represent diverse academic and professional backgrounds.
Q5. What is the time commitment required to do the coursework?
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Our Fellows dedicate around ~8 hours per week towards the program. This includes attending the workshops and completing pre and post-workshop assignments.
Q6. What is the duration of the program?
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The Fellowship runs for 5 months, with classes held weekly, along with pre and post-course work. Typically, the Fellowship starts in May and concludes by October or November.
Q7. What is the brief layout of the program?
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The course structure and components details can be found on our website or by clicking here.
Q8. How many Fellows are selected each year?
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This year we will be selecting 30 Fellows.
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