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The art of managing tricky office relationships
You need to be doubly careful when it comes to handling workplace ties, since both the relationship with colleagues and your career is at stake. Here is how you can negotiate difficult office relationships that could otherwise prevent you from … Continue reading
Avoid These Productivity Drags
So, we received this email recently and decided to share it with our readers. Thanks to the email sender – you know who you are 🙂 Being productive isn’t easy, regardless of how badly you’d like to be and how … Continue reading
The turning tide – startups gaining currency in the talent market
Source: The Economic Times – November 11, 2014 While 39% organisations lost top talent to start-ups in just the past 6 months, overall, 45 per cent of companies surveyed agreed that they had lost their choicest & top talent to … Continue reading
10 easy tips for conflict resolution
 We received these tips in an email and are not sure of the source. However, the tips are sensible and easy to follow and definitely worth sharing with you. One of the most common and frustrating impediments to productivity … Continue reading
Fight, flight or fess up? How to deal with making a mistake at work.
When Ariana Gupta (name changed), a star performer with an financial services firm, made a goof-up in her research report, she was initially tempted to run away and hide. Instead, she recovered by communicating the mistake and charting out the … Continue reading
Cost-to-company (CTC)? Income Tax? Taxable Income?? (Video)
So, we were waiting for a client at a coffee shop and happened to overhear a young man at the next table speaking with his friends regarding his first job. Naturally, being newly employed, he was excited about the work … Continue reading
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Tagged CTC calculation, HR policies, take-home salary, taxable income
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Quick Tips – Ace Your Job Interview
As a jobseeker, you put in countless hours cutting, pruning and refining your CV. You also spend an equal amount of time hunting down openings, networking and applying for jobs. And finally, your effort bears fruit in the form of … Continue reading
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Dear Failure, Happy Teacher’s Day!
Why Failure Is Good for Success The sweetest victory is the one that’s most difficult. The one that requires you to reach down deep inside, to fight with everything you’ve got, to be willing to leave everything out there on … Continue reading
Startup Hiring – Mistakes You Might Tend To make
For startups, hiring remains a perennial problem area. If you are an entrepreneur and are looking to hire for your startup, there are some mistakes which you need to avoid. The Power of Ideas website from Economic Times has listed … Continue reading
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Tagged hiring, mistakes, recruitment, startups
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