Why are Companies obsessed with Minimum Percentages?
25 years ago, Students are of their own to find jobs after completion of their graduation. College’s responsibility ended when the student completed the scheduled years of study. Somewhere around 1998, the concept of Campus Placements surfaced and slowly Industries started going to colleges to hire fresh graduates. With the IT Boom and the upsurge […]
Culture – Basic Fabric of Human Life
Fox News shared a story on July 24, 2020, that a Wisconsin man graciously shared his lottery millions with a friend, fulfilling a promise made nearly 30 years ago. Joe Feeney from Wisconsin in the US could barely believe it when he received a call from his friend Tom Cook to say he had won […]
Who is your Chellam Sir?
India’s Small screen fans impatiently waited for two years to watch the second series of very successful Family Man Franchisee. As expected, it is filled up with power-packed thrills and frills with a special mention of Samantha’s lightning performance. As “Raji” she delivered an electrifying performance. In fact, everyone did a pretty good job, but […]
How do we recruit the best people?
Recruiting the best people has never been an easy task. Recruitment is a continuous process and it is an investment into the future of the company. Do Companies really take the recruitment process seriously? Many people think that it is purely a HR job and consider the hiring process a burden. Hiring is not just […]
EdTech Industry – A Golden Goose
EdTech industry is booming in India and past few years the industry has seen unprecedented growth. It has attracted about $4 billion in investments in the last 5 years. Some even said EdTech is to India what e-commerce is to China. According to the reports Indian EdTech Industry is poised to become $10 billion in the next 5 years […]
Against The Odds – James Dyson
Against the Odds: An Autobiography by James Dyson is a story about perseverance. Steve Jobs once said, “I’m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.” Against the Odds: An Autobiography by James Dyson is a story about perseverance. A story about the time required to […]
Have you heard of Adaptability Quotient?
For years, it’s been believed that one’s intelligence quotient (IQ) is the sole predictor of one’s success in life. After years of continuous research, IQ was quickly replaced by an Emotional intelligence Quotient (EQ) which is a person’s ability to understand people and work cooperatively with others. Now we have an Adaptability quotient (AQ), the […]
The good and the bad sides of Work from Home
For many reasons, those who have worked from home during the pandemic still want to continue the same. Of course, it’s human nature to want to remain within one’s comfort zone. Except for medical and healthcare professionals, for all others, WFH has become the norm to follow in 2021. In fact, social distancing was the […]
The term “Workaholic“ is often misunderstood
A workaholic is a person who works compulsively (irresistibly interesting or exciting). The workaholic term originates from alcoholism and I am not sure why a negative term is pushed into a positive word. Many people confuse hard-working people with workaholics. The so-called workaholics are passionate and love their job. They value work over anything not […]
Work from Home is Bad for Society and Economy
Covid-19 has forced many to work from home and for the short term, it is OK. But Many Industry Giants are stating that part or whole of their teams will work from home permanently and this can be a disaster! First and foremost, it will affect the company culture. Company culture is fostered by people […]
