Tag: Caring
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Happy Guru (teachers) Day
Happy Guru Purnima Day to All We are all Gurus (teachers, mentors, coaches) in our own way. Thanks to all my gurus For:– Continually inspiring to push the boundaries– Encouraging to strive for goals– Giving guidance, offering friendship– shaping me with discipline and love– Teaching from the Heart and not from the Book– Being a…
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Culture – important factor for Employee Retention?
Culture – am important factor for employee retention and a major trigger for Resignations(Some Views culled from recent London Economist) In today’s work environment,employees look at their jobs through different lenses. Especially the younger generations, place a lot of emphasis on opportunities for growth, training and up-skilling. A generous paycheck is often insufficient to ensure…
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Social Media Screening for Recruitment
Social Media screening – with discretion? Algorithms are good for economies of scale. They may not be, always good for context and nuance. Harris Poll of over 1000 people in 2020, showed that 60-90% of employers, used social media to research job candidates. 54% reject candidates, based on their social media presence. Social Media can…
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A Day to Remember
Every adversity, every failure every heartache,carries with it, the seed of an equal or greater benefit.Napoleon Hill 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, I was overwhelmed by the positivity, good cheer, selfconfidence, resilience and empathy of…
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Is employee surveillance beneficial?
When is employee surveillance appropriate?(Perspectives shared on LinkedIn) Majority of companies have successfully moved to remote Or hybrid working during the pandemic. As remote & hybrid working has become the norm, companies have started tracking employees & virtually monitoring them through digital tools like desktop monitoring, video surveillance etc. These systems are designed to reduce…
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9 Tips to be an Outstanding Leader
9 Leadership Tips from a young ‘unapologetically ambitious’ CEO. (excerpts from LinkedIn Conversation with Anjali Sud CEO of Vimeo) Could not help sharing very valid perspectives (my take only) Here are her 9 tips to Leaders 1. Need to know whyyou want to lead. Anjali always knew from a young age that she wanted to…
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What does Work Mean to you?
What do you want from your work or your job? Do I like a boss or colleagues who tell me what to do continually? In the last couple of years, social media has been replete with people complaining about the drudgery of jobs. On the other hand, are all those mentors, gurus, trainers and coaches…
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EQ Or IQ
❓We frequently hear this question: Is EQ more important than IQ?❌Question This question has been intriguing me, ever since I read Daniel Goleman’s recent Newsletters, since the 25th Anniversary of his book, a couple of months ago. He has clarified that the chapter in his book was titled ‘CAN EQ be more important than IQ?…
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5 Abilities for Success in Life
5 Skills (Abilities) to succeed in Life(sharing learnings from Jim Rohn) 1. Ability to ABSORB, soak in like a sponge. Gift to take in, reflect understand and express whatever Life has to teach you each Day. 2. Ability to RESPOND and affect what you see. Connect emotionally. Let sadness make you sad, happiness make you…
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