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Updated on: Aug 2018
Model of Gender Equality at Brandix
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Model of Gender Equality at Brandix

In an exclusive interaction with SightsIn, we have Ranga Ranmadugala, Chief Executive Officer of Brandix Apparel Solutions Limited – Essentials, She is significantly one of the first female Directors to be appointed to the Board of Brandix Apparels Limited. While playing a pivotal role in steering the company in a strategic direction, Ranga embodies the […]

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EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE –a forward looking approach
Culture & Behaviour

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE –a forward looking approach

Employee Experience is the upgraded and enhance version of employee engagement which is taking over the corporate world. If we look back to the history of employee engagement, it started with Job Satisfaction then employee motivation and then engagement. As with time we have evolved from Personnel Officer to HRM and then to Strategic Human […]

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The curious case of the object and subject of Employee Engagement
Culture & Behaviour

The curious case of the object and subject of Employee Engagement

“You should join us only if you fall in love with our company”, said the HR Head to a group of summer interns from premier business schools.” “I don’t think my exit should be considered as attrition; the company that I am leaving is very different from the company that I had decided to join”, […]

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Leveraging L&D for Employee Engagement
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Leveraging L&D for Employee Engagement

The debate has ensued over years – should Learning & Development be leveraged to engage employees or engaged employees are more likely to focus on their learning & development. For long, learning & development initiatives have been reduced to topical events. And no matter how much effort is made, it does not necessarily yield the result of engaged employees. […]

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Redefining the 21st Century Employee Experience
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Redefining the 21st Century Employee Experience

Employee Experience is sum of everything an employee experiences throughout his or her connection to the organization — every employee interaction, from the first contact as a potential recruit to the last interaction after the end of employment.” – Forbes Business Magazine. With the advent of ‘New Age People Practices’, the sole focus of forward […]

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Talent Conversations
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Talent Conversations

A senior business leader was attending a session on ‘Talent Conversations’ and one of the first things he had to say was, “Why do we need to be trained on this topic, we do this every day” It’s true; conversations with talent are going on in our workplaces every week and every day. The challenge […]

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What does gender parity really mean?
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What does gender parity really mean?

Gender parity is the most talked about term in current context of diversity and Inclusion. Gender Inequality is a global concern. The concern is over not just jobs, but also the societal biases and attention women/ girls receive in the families worldwide. In an ideal meritocratic world, the jobs and leadership positions should belong to a person purely based on […]

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Enhancing Employee Experience in the era of Change and Disruption
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Enhancing Employee Experience in the era of Change and Disruption

In a rapidly changing business and technology environment, companies increasingly recognise that in order to thrive, they need to be nimble and competitive. The result? More frequent change initiatives, such as re-structuring and workflow redesign to meet the demands of changing business realities, in order to boost productivity and profitability. What is critical to the […]

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Employee Engagement vs Employee Experience
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Employee Engagement vs Employee Experience

Millions are being spent across the globe by organisations on trying to better understand their colleague’s engagement levels. This addiction to surveys has resulted in a huge level of complacency within organisations. Whilst you might be shocked with my statement, let me explain. Which organisation would allow a practice to continue which showed no, or […]

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So, Are You Really Future Ready?
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So, Are You Really Future Ready?

Change is constant. We heard that over the years. Things were changing when I was a young boy. My grandfather told me things were changing when he was young, too. Then what is new? The normal new is scary! It’s the ever increasing “speed of change” that challenges any business today, big or small. Let us look at organisational […]

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Engaging Millennials in the workplace
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Engaging Millennials in the workplace

Have you ever pondered why young hires, grumble at the thought of an 8-hour long classroom training, despite it being designed by your veteran Learning Specialists? Why, despite your organization boosting about the state-of-art Learning Management System, the learners find completing the e-learning module assigned a boring, tedious and isolated task? Those born between the early 1980s and […]

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Trends in Global Employee Engagement – Keeping them Engaged
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Trends in Global Employee Engagement – Keeping them Engaged

The rise of technologies is challenging one-click generation in an unprecedented way. Would you believe when I say most workers hate their jobs? The reason is very simple, they are either not recognized by their superiors or they do not feel aligned to the overall scheme of leadership, organization, and its vision. Fewer employees are […]

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