Many people measure success in their work life by their titles and better still, if the title smells of being the boss of a few people. A few years ago in India, it was customary to receive a title that is connected with the word ‘manager’ if one worked a couple of...
Apparently Confucius, the great Chinese teacher said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life”. Some bosses love this quote and live by it. They tend to pursue something single-mindedly and expect their team members to keep pace with...
It is not very rare that we witness a conflicting situation at work. There are opposing points of view, one of which could be the best for the firm or there could be the third one that is the best. Often, it is the personalities, their backgrounds, their egos, the...
People change jobs. Head-hunters, job sites, professional networks and a large eco-system thrive on this phenomenon. Over the last two decades, I have been fortunate to see thousands of people change jobs and have been personally involved in a few hundred cases. I see...
Speed of doing business has undoubtedly been on the rise. With rising usage of social media, we the people have taken a lot in our stride… right from updating others about what we are up to, what we are against and many such things to responding to many things around...
