Deepika Warrier, Chief Marketing Officer of Diageo India - in conversation with Julian Boulding, Founder and President of thenetworkone.

The menopause is a huge part of the lives of all of us yet it becomes a taboo subject, whispered by those only who have experienced it. This is particularly true in the workplace, where that secrecy creates untold damage. So where did this taboo come from?

Many of the arguments ignore the complexity of corporate reputation and brand building. The fact is that purpose can be both an effective tool and a distracting exercise. Purpose isn’t the enemy, but the polarity of the analysis most certainly is.