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Updated on: Dec 2018
Pride in Diversity: Creating an LGBT-inclusive workplace in India
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Pride in Diversity: Creating an LGBT-inclusive workplace in India

Brilliance isn’t born out of conformity. Ample studies show that ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ is good for business. For a diverse nation like India, the workforce must be reflective of the society. Sexual orientation is a personal matter and not a Workplace issue. HR policies are foundations of any workplace and set the tone for building […]

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Importance of Organization Development in the Age of Technology
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Importance of Organization Development in the Age of Technology

Organization development (OD) as a field of study has been around for many decades now, however in recent years it is starting to gain prominence in business domain in general, and HR in particular. Many organizations today have OD as a separate function within their HR team and are increasingly looking to extend the role […]

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A Design Thinking Perspective for Employee Engagement and Retention
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A Design Thinking Perspective for Employee Engagement and Retention

The other day, I was reading a blog on 2018 Employee Engagement/ Retention Statistics#1 and the following statements caught my attention: Of the 5 billion people on the planet, only 1.4 billion have a good job and just 16% of those are engaged. (Gallup) Among millennials who worked at 5-7 organizations, 34% didn’t trust their […]

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How to Leverage Design Thinking for Candidate Experience
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How to Leverage Design Thinking for Candidate Experience

Design Thinking is a method for the practical, creative resolution of problems using the strategies designers use during the process of designing.Design thinking has also been developed as an approach to resolve issues outside of professional design practice, such as in business and social contexts. Design thinking is best known as a creative approach to problem solving […]

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Managing employees with Know-It-All Syndrome
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Managing employees with Know-It-All Syndrome

“Those who always know what’s best are a universal pest” …. Piet Hein, a Danish Scientist Do you have a coworker who thinks he knows everything? Chances are, you’ve never, ever heard him utter the words “I don’t know.“ Unfortunately, most employees encounter at least one know-it-all coworker or boss at some point in their career—and they’re not […]

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Design Thinking in HR and Organizational Culture
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Design Thinking in HR and Organizational Culture

Can Design Thinking principles be applied in Human Resource Management? This is a question that comes around quite often, albeit masked with apprehensions. A quick deep dive into the history of design thinking would help in demystifying this myth that Design Thinking is for products alone. Computer scientist and Nobel Prize laureate Herbert A. Simon […]

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Nurturing HR (Helping Relationships) Within Organisations
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Nurturing HR (Helping Relationships) Within Organisations

Yes! You read the subject line correctly. HR as a subject has been evolved over decades and has undergone many transformations including its lingua franca. With my experience with working in large teams and creating high performance workforce what has stuck to me is the root of HR i.e. development of resources besides other areas. […]

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Employee Relations in Digital Age
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Employee Relations in Digital Age

Our day to day life has undergone tremendous change because of advent of technology. Be it our society, our culture or our values; they all have been impacted. Needless to say that the greatest impact had been on the economy and the way we do business. And when we talk about business, apart from its […]

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How to Grab Employee Engagement with Digital
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How to Grab Employee Engagement with Digital

“There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization’s overall performance: employee engagement, customer satisfaction, and cash flow. It goes without saying that no company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how to achieve […]

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Key Challenges- Diversity & Inclusion in Workplace
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Key Challenges- Diversity & Inclusion in Workplace

Diversity is empowering people by respecting and appreciating what makes them different, in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, education, and national origin. Each individual in an organization brings with them a diverse set of perspectives, work and life experiences, as well as religious and cultural differences. One prominent example of Diversity […]

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Attitude of Ownership Among Employees: A Success Factor in your Organization
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Attitude of Ownership Among Employees: A Success Factor in your Organization

John Miller coined it very well, “Ownership: ‘A commitment of the head, heart, and hands to fix the problem and never again affix the blame.” It is every business owners’ wish to have that perfect condition where all of his employees have the same level of attention, passion and motivation to drive the business towards […]

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RUMORS IMPACTING ORGANIZATION CULTURE
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RUMORS IMPACTING ORGANIZATION CULTURE

“One of the easiest ways to keep your mouth,ears and reputation clean – Keep RUMORS out of them” -Ty Howard, Motivational Keynote Speaker & Coach Rumors…………. In Organization’s context As organizations are made up of individuals with different talents, personalities, and goals, the organization will have a distinct culture. The anatomy of an organization’s culture – […]

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