The "Forum in the Big City" was held in Moscow

In On March 5, Moscow hosted for the first time the "Forum in a big city" from the VK platform, which brought together the most successful women in Russia.

Svetlana Balanova, head of the National Media Group (NMG), was among the speakers of the event. In her speech, she dispelled a number of myths about the media industry, revealed the formulas of popular NMG TV projects and talked about the creation of the series "The Word of a Kid".

"Women know how to make connections, but they don't know how to use them professionally. Therefore, these forums, where girls in a very safe environment can learn how to establish connections and then use them for their career or business advancement, I think this is a very good training," said the media manager.

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, also took part in the forum. She spoke about the work of a large-scale network of accounts of Russian diplomatic missions and the impact of politics on other areas.

A heated discussion developed between the participants about combining career and motherhood.

"The most important thing is probably to set some priorities. Family has always been my first priority, and I've never hidden it. Therefore, despite the fact that I went on a long tour, I then, as it seems to me, made up for my absence to the maximum," said Valeria, People's Artist of the Russian Federation.

On March 5, Izvestia reviewed a study of the Work service." and the payment service YUKASSA, according to which the majority of Russians consider kitchen utensils the most inappropriate gift for International Women's Day. The largest number of respondents preferred colors, purchase certificates, and treats.