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What are the key elements to creating a Learning-Driven Culture?

Training & Development - February 18, 2015

Arun Prasand is a leading Ph.D applicant at the Indian Institue of Technology’s Department of Management Studies in Madras, India. At ICCS 2004, he put on view a paper ...

Job Hopping Is a Social Stigma – Or May Be Not!

Recruitment - February 17, 2015

As children, we were taught to be a living crest of loyalty, hard work and dedication throughout our lives. In our grandfather’s generation, it was the social norm to g...

The Art of Successful Onboarding

Recruitment - February 16, 2015

According to a study in Bersin by Deloitte, 79 percent of business leaders today consider successful onboarding a top priority. Onboarding means hiring a new employee int...

Dealing with Employee Identity Crisis – Part II

Training & Development - January 15, 2015

Earlier we had read how various factors can trigger employee identity crisis and have adverse effects on the employee and the organization. Read and explore how as an HR ...

A Faulty Onboarding Process is Why Most Employees Quit Early

Recruitment - January 15, 2015

We all know how difficult it is holding onto a new employee. For those who don’t, it’s far worse than feeling ticklish but being unable to flop around like Kermit the...

Employee Benefits to Look For When Job Hunting

Recruitment - December 30, 2014

Searching for a new job means incessant bargaining until you’re satisfied with whatever little happiness you find in that offer letter in your hands. But the sooner you...

DO’s & DON’Ts of Stealing Competitors’ Talent

Recruitment - December 30, 2014

What is the best place on Earth to find incredible talent? Obviously, your direct competitors! It is true that the job market is growing stronger and stronger in the past...

Dealing with Employee Moonlighting – Part I

Leadership - December 30, 2014

In today’s economic climate moonlighting to make meet ends has become a way of life. Thousands and thousands of employees from diverse sectors are taking on additional ...

We wear a Bulls Eye 24*7 for 2 Major Reasons, says Human Resources

Leadership - December 30, 2014

The ‘Human Remains’ department… whoops! The Human Resources Department is one of the most detested units in an organization. Those ‘devious evil minio...

Why You Should Hire Bilingual Employees

Recruitment - December 25, 2014

Not long ago, Mark Zuckerberg impressed a group of college students in China by answering all of their questions in fluent Mandarin. In ancient India, it was believed tha...

Nomophobia Is Real and it’s Hampering Workplace Productivity

Leadership - December 25, 2014

In 2010 the word ‘Nomophobia’, no-mobile-phone phobia was coined during a study on anxieties suffered by mobile phone users carried out by YouGov, a UK-based research...

Embracing Cultural Change within an Organization

Change Embracing Cultural At Work No matter what stage of life it is, change can be both exciting and scary. Although, an inevitable part of everyday life, change is ofte...

Why Employee Happiness Should Be On Top Of Your Agenda

Leadership - December 25, 2014

I have a friend of mine (let’s call him Pretend) who is worth mentioning here. Pretend plays an active role in today’s corporate culture. Pretend punches in to work e...

What Leads to Employee Identity Crisis? – Part I

Training & Development - December 25, 2014

How a person sees himself is often a by-product of a multitude of factors. One sticking out amongst this is the feedback they generally receive from others. The same way,...

Influencing Employee Commitment towards their Job, Team and Company

There’s one way of influencing employee commitment – a controlling and authoritative intervention. We don’t consider it ‘the way’. While masquerading a controll...

Why Creating a Culture of Purpose Matters

A scenario commonly seen in struggling companies today is that leaders rather tend to focus on substantial strategy shifts and cost-cutting as opposite to talent retentio...