This video is an interview with three female chartered accountants in Nepal who have successfully started their own accounting firms. The interview discusses their journeys, challenges, and advice for aspiring female accountants.
Important points:
- Overcoming challenges: All three women faced challenges such as family pressure, financial constraints, and societal expectations.
- Building confidence: They emphasized the importance of building confidence and believing in oneself.
- Networking and building relationships: Networking with other professionals and building strong relationships with clients is crucial.
- Work-life balance: Balancing work and personal life is important, and it’s essential to prioritize mental health.
- Embracing technology: Using technology can help streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Mentorship and support: Having mentors and support systems can be invaluable.
- Breaking stereotypes: Challenging gender stereotypes and proving that women can excel in the accounting profession.
- Giving back to the community: Contributing to the accounting community through mentorship and volunteering.
- Encouraging future generations: Inspiring young women to pursue careers in accounting.