How important is EQ for career growth?
Organizations get the senior managers to sit together for talent review sessions and decide who goes further. The HR team rolls out the results and managers often are anxious while...
Should you take a holiday to raise your effectiveness?
Who doesn’t like a holiday? Irrespective of one’s profession, everyone loves a break from the grind. Right from the students, daily-wagers, artists, sportspersons to the politicians, social workers and well-heeled...
Is it worth Crowd-sourcing?
The last five years in our lives have been transformed significantly with the advent of social media, cloud computing and smart phones. Traditionally companies held brainstorming sessions, appointed consultants, conducted...
Engaging Millenials at Work
Millenials are the biggest part of the workforce now and this will remain the trend for another decade. Gallup study shows that the millenials are the least engaged with their...
How important is the Agony Aunt or Agony Uncle at your workplace?
Organizations understand group dynamics and the grapevine. It is natural that there is someone in a group who is popular and the ‘go-to person’ when someone is stressed, unsettled or...
Is your culture helping productivity?
Leaders set the pace and tone in the organisation. The way they live their life at work each day is keenly observed by the employees and the culture gets a...
Impact of Demonetisation on Job markets in India
The historic move on 8th November by Government of India to tender 86% of the 16 trillion Indian Rupees illegal, has understandably evoked a variety of reactions across the world....
How Blended is your Workforce as Gig Economy Rises?
Businesses all over the world have been looking for flexibility and quick outcomes. They are increasingly hiring for specific skills rather than following the traditional methods of hiring a person...
Where should you work – A small firm or a Big one?
After having worked in a big firm and then joined a small firm that grew to a large one, I noticed the evolution of a firm and the opportunities that...
How will Home Automation impact the job markets?
Smartphones are ubiquitous today. It is just a matter of time that our homes will become Smart too. Manufacturers in the US markets have already brought out products which can...