My Journey – Nisha Vora

Please tell us about yourself

A complete knowledge junkie. The quest for knowledge has helped me straddle various fields. Though a graduate of computer science and having started with a career in coding, ventured into Human Resources and dealt with banking  and financial companies. On the personal front mother of 2, avid marathoner. Completed 10 half marathons, love reading

Share about what you do

My firm Avenues Consulting has been 13 years into recruitment empanelled with top MNCs Like Price Waterhouse Cooper, Deloitte, HDFC, Star Plus, Edelweiss to name a few. We have been rated as among top 3 consultants pan India by Deloitte. Our latest venture On the Job helps students connect to the corporate world through a series of Video Interviews , Corporate Interface Cells and Industrial Visits

Say something about your beginning

As women we have to grab opportunities that come our way instead of planning our career. Though I wanted to be a software engineer and work with Microsoft and Googles of the world, I realized a 2/3 year break and the software world zoomed past you. So got into HR realizing I had a love for people and loved studying and researching Job Profiles

What have been some of your achievements

Rated among Top 3 consultants Pan India by Deloitte for Interviewing Top Corporate Leaders. On the Job Guinness Book of World Records for participating in Satara Marathon

The difference you have made to others

I love my job as i have been able to touch many lives by giving people the right careers first by recruitment and now by counselling

What do you want to be acknowledged for

Touching Peoples Lives ; Helping them earn a living

Anything else you wish to share

The Universe submits to a stubborn soul ; Keep going on your path with purpose and the right people and paths will be waiting for you
 Nisha Vora runs an HR firm  – Avenues Consulting in Mumbai
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