Reading Time: 3 minutes Things You Say or Do at the Job Interview Can Come Back to Haunt You Do you know that feeling when you say something, and bite your tongue later? Most people will not admit it, but we have all been there. Job interviews are stressful. And stress makes you blabber without thinking. You want to…
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Indian Job Market is Changing In the past decade, there has been a sea change in the job market scenario. With the growth of technology and digitization, jobs are getting highly specialized and automated. Consequently, there is a learning gap that needs to be addressed by the educational sector. Skilling employees is important not…
Reading Time: 3 minutes We live in a fast paced digital world. We hear of new tech developments changing the paradigm of work everyday from an increased productivity to smaller concentration spans. In the new millennium, technology has enabled communication, connectivity, and systems management like never before. In such a changing world scenario, the new age employees need to…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Suits, meetings, handshakes? These are old news. In the millennial controlled workplace, the theme is casual. The English language has constantly been evolving since the days of Shakespeare. The Queen’s language has imbibed some of the flavours of its colonies. Words like ‘chutney’, or ‘guru’ are now a part of the Cambridge and Oxford dictionary….
Reading Time: 4 minutes What kind of workplace would you prefer to work in? A place where your colleagues give you negative vibes? Or would you rather work in a place where your teammates are gung-ho, upbeat, and enjoying life? Sheela, a business development executive, applied for a job in many companies. She had a decade of work…
Reading Time: 4 minutes For many reasons, you may have wanted to take a career break. In the case of women, the common reason is that they have decided to get married, have kids, raise a family, go on a vacation, or recuperate from a long term illness. In the case of men, they may take a sabbatical to…
Reading Time: 5 minutes So you have been in the corporate jungle, wondering how you are going to climb your way to the top of the food chain. You have realized by now that moving laterally, horizontally or diagonally is not the way to the top. Having hit the glass ceiling, do you feel stifled by the lack of…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Picture this: you have a vacation of about two weeks for Diwali, as your school closes for the holiday season. You have tons of work to catch up on – homework, project, hobby classes – and you have lined them all up to fulfil during the vacations. Since your exams will commence post vacations, you…
Reading Time: 4 minutes The good part of living in these exciting times is that unlike the older generation, the new generation of kids has a plethora of career options to suit their needs. The challenge, however, is that without a focused approach, and a broad spectrum understanding of skills and knowledge, kids will be left far behind in…
