Seema joined the HR department of one of the multi-national companies in Gurgaon. Joining this company was her dream. But she hardly knew that her dream of years would shatter in mere 6 months of time. Seema was always expected to keep quiet and just do her job the way her manager wanted. The moment…
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Don’t Let Your Strengths Become Your weakness –Women @ Workplace It was October 1999. I had just finished MBA and joined as a business development executive in prestigious training company. In six months of joining, I close a huge deal of an IT company for XML training. Training kicked off well. Vikas Malhotra, HR head…
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This incident is from a few years back. It was a bright Sunday morning. A perfect day to spend time with family. Aaryan, my son got ready to play cricket along with his father. I said, “Hey wait, I am also coming, let me put my shoes on.” Aaryan frowned a bit and…
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The possibility of a bright future paves way for the effort we put to shape ourselves today. If the goal is to be ready for future, one needs to adapt to the futuristic way of learning as well. We live in an era where everything is “out of mind once out of sight”, this…
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What comes to your mind when we talk about HR jobs? Some of you might think about Recruitment, some about HR Operations or Payroll, etc. but are they the only one and what exactly comes under these jobs? To make the picture a bit more clearer, we have classified HR jobs under 7 categories for…
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Appraisals were nearby and now i realized importance of emotional intelligence. Boss was making important announcements in the meeting but he was looking distracted. After a while, everyone realized my colleague and cabin mate Ria was crying and tears were rolling down, all of us ignored. Before I and Ria returned to the cabin, intercom…
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Today I just went out with my kid to play badminton. After some time he went ahead to play squash and I was about to pack my bag when young Rayan wearing smart black sweatshirt asked me “Would you mind
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Sourcing right candidate is the toughest job of recruiting. This is the challenge faced by all kinds of companies be it start up or established. Google is also not an exception for this. Google grew by about five thousand people almost every year. Google used to get 1, 00,000 to 3, 00,000 applications for job…
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As a working mother, with a six-year-old son, my comprehension of work-life balance is grounded in reality. My son after school which closes by 1pm would go to daycare and by 5 pm, I would take him home. Thereafter he would play with friends for two hours and return home. That was the mom-son timetable.…
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Aarav, a young software engineer was unable to concentrate at his work, not able to focus in present and was experiencing sleepless nights. To gather his peace of mind, he joined meditation classes. He was regular in his classes as he badly wanted to overcome his anxiety. After few days, his teacher asked him, “How are…
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