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Aruni Kettratad, Partner, Recruitment and Human Resources Consulting Services, Ernst and Young

IN:

• Aggressive Personality, but also mature and polite
• Complete Fluency in English
• Master's degree for new graduates, if only to guarantee they will not pursue further studies
• MA is beneficial but not mandatory for management level executives
• Experience counts
• Computer Literacy is a must as a management tool as offices becme more automomous
• More women in top level positions

OUT:

• Docile "Yes" men
• Computer illiterate executives who expect their assistants to be computer-savvy
• Fair grasp of English as a second language

Focus journos..

IN:

• Women who are more comfortable with being themselves
• Gender-conscious men
• Freelance work
• Small entrepreneurs

OUT:

• Immature and helpless ladies
• Male chauvinists
• Jobs in the financial sector
• Bankers
• car-boot salespeople