Category: Leadership

• May 22, 2022

  Adversity is an Opportunity in disguise

  I was overwhelmed by the positivity, good cheer,  selfconfidence, resilience and empathy of these students – way above average. Yesterday, was a memorable day for my colleague, Pallavi  Kampani and me, starting a career Ready Course at a shelter home of Corp India, Thane,Every adversity, ever failure  every heartache,carries with it, the seed of an…
• May 22, 2022

  Internships

  START WORKING BEFORE YOU START WORK! ↗️India has the third largest higher education system, after US and China. ↗️We have over 900 Universities and over 45k affiliate colleges. ↗️At any point of time, we have over 20 million students enrolled in higher education. ↗️The tragedy is that hardly 25-30%are employable, because they lack the necessary…
• May 21, 2022

  HR of the Future

  International HR Day was celebrated yesterday, May 20, 2022.Here are some gleanings from social media, HRonline  and my own perspectives. Building the identity of HR into something bigger than the words suggest. The theme for HR 2022 is: HR changing the new future, leading change to inspire working lives. In recent times, the role and…
• May 18, 2022

  Employees Mental Health – a concern for Employers.

  ❓Mental Health – still an Elephant in the Room? Mental Health issues at the workplace were well-known, even before the pandemic. Covid and its attendant challenges, has only exacerbated the problem. Every challenge offers an opportunity. Companies are taking many positive steps in this direction. Results will take time to be visible. Research shows that…
• May 10, 2022

  A career-resilient workforce

  What is Resilience? Resilience is the ability to recover and adapt to stressors and challenges. In other words, is like an inner strength that helps you recover and bounce forward. Resilience at the workplace helps employees grow and develop fast and profit from their mistakes. Given the evolving nature of organisations and the VUCA world…
• May 10, 2022

  Blue-Collar To No collar❓

  Recently, I had the privilege of attending the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Jobs Summit. One trend resonated with me very strongly. Thanks to the Pandemic, many blue-collar workers, are able to pick up tech skills, which help them to leapfrog into a higher, better-paid jobs, popularly known as ‘no collar’ jobs today. Companies too are…