Are Corporates Bidding Farewell to the 9-5 routine?
A typical American work-day consists of early morning commutations and a 9-5 office gig. However, with the evolution in systems and technologies; it appears as if the sta...
Is Taking Sabbatical from Work Worth the Job Sacrifice?
Imagine watching the Northern Lights with a loved one, or visiting the Galapagos Islands, or going on a Trek to Machu Picchu in the midst of your career! The idea feels a...
Work Your Way Through Rejection
From Oprah Winfrey, Walt Disney, Steven Spielberg, Thomas Alva Edison, Elvis Presley, Steve Jobs to J.K.Rowling, all have one thing in common. Not that they are super suc...
Q&A with Jane: How to deal with a talkative co-worker?
Hi Jane, I am working in the editorial team of a PR agency. I joined the agency hardly a month back. The company has a lot to offer and I foresee major scope for the desi...
Are you Stubborn Enough About Your Creativity?
We are all told that compromise is a good virtue to keep everyone happy and maintain balanced relationships. But will you be happy compromising on your talent and creativ...
Practice Workplace Habits for Two Months for a Lifetime of Goodwill
Maxwell Maltz, a plastic surgeon published his thoughts on habit formation in the book Psycho-Cybernetics, in 1960. This book became a blockbuster hit, with an average sa...
Intel Achieves 100% Equal Pay for Women and Minorities
For many years the pay gap issue has become a topic for debate amongst industry leaders. This gap in wages between genders is almost 5.9% at most of the tech giants. Alth...
Uber will investigate Susan Fowler’s Sexual Harassment Claims
Susan Fowler, an ex-engineer at Uber who worked there for a year resigned after she had been refused to consider her sexual harassment complaint against company’s manag...
Deal with Negative Co-Workers at Work in 7 Simple Ways
‘A positive workplace is half-success achieved.’ A positive environment is a preferable place to work as it significantly boosts an employee’s productivity. There m...
Facebook Now Sets To Chase The Jobs Market
Facebook is always in an active-mode to take over or dominate the good going social media sites. For instance, Instagram which was attracting a huge number of eye-balls i...
A Not-to-do List to Cultivate Work-Life Balance
When you’re climbing the high-stress ladder, more often than not you have to deal with difficult and complex issues. A common dilemma for many people is how they manage...
Microsoft Sued By Employees Who Developed PTSD Over Violent Content
IN BRIEF: Two former Microsoft Corp. employees are suing the company for not protecting them from the psychological damage of viewing extreme content, resulting in severe...
General Electric’s Unique Employee Rating System
General Electric, founded by none other than the inventor Thomas Edison, is into its second century of existence. Not so long ago, it dumped the annual reviews for its wo...
ASOS Investigation Claims: How Long Will We Continue To Overlook The Human?
When Asos brought its supersized warehouse to Grimethorpe, just outside Barnsley in United Kingdom, the former coal-mining town became the center of the world’s fastest...
Recruitment Skills Checklist: Learning From the NBA on Hiring an All-Star Team
Hiring the right candidate is the key to success of any organization, may it be a small business or a multi-billion dollar organization like the National Basketball Assoc...
Supervisor’s Remarks Could Be Used as Direct Evidence of Discriminatory Bias
On September 2, 2016, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland held that the EEOC can now move forwards in its case against a renowned Maryland healt...
