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Updated on: Mar 2024

Talent Acquisition

Skills-Based Hiring, Emerging Trend in Recruitments

Mar 5, 2024

A Secret to a Healthy Work Culture is Workplace Friendships

With the evolution of the modern workforce, traditional brick-and-mortar workplaces have been comple...

Culture & Behaviour

Mar 4, 2024

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Human Resources HR Shouldnt Love People?

As quoted by renowned HR Thought leader, Mr. Harjeet Khanduja in an article, Remember Munna Bhai MBB...

Leadership

Mar 2, 2024

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Simple Ways to Encourage Mindfulness at Workplace

The Role of Mindfulness in HR Practices Enhancing Employee Focus and Well-being Mindfulness is defi...

Psychology & NPL

Feb 27, 2024

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Talent Acquisition

The Pitfalls of Hiring for Skills: Why Alignment of Purpose Matters

In today’s competitive job market, organizations often prioritize hiring candidates with the right skills to fill specific roles. While technical abilities and experience are undoubtedly crucial, solely focusing on skills can lead to various pitfalls that hinder long-term success and organizational growth. Instead, companies should recognize the importance of seeking alignment of purpose when making […]

Feb 27, 2024

Talent Acquisition

Success Factors for ‘Skills-First’ Talent Recruitment

In the aftermath of a global pandemic, organizations across the globe continue to grapple with its extensive aftermath. The prolonged disruption has not only affected the talent flow but has also ushered in a shortage of skills and heightened economic uncertainty. As we navigate the ongoing turmoil, businesses are earnestly striving to enhance agility and […]

Feb 26, 2024

Psychology & NPL

Top 7 Ways to Develop Emotional Intelligence in Era of Gen AI

In the era of Generation AI (Artificial Intelligence), where technology plays an increasingly pervasive role in our lives, emotional intelligence (EQ) is more important than ever. Developing emotional intelligence (EI) is crucial for navigating life’s complexities, building strong relationships, and achieving success in both personal and professional realms. EI encompasses various skills, including self-awareness, self-regulation, […]

Feb 24, 2024

Talent Acquisition

The Ethical Considerations of AI in Hiring

In the dynamic landscape of human resources, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping traditional hiring processes. It is expected that in 2024, organizations will be increasingly turning to AI technologies such as machine learning and algorithms to enhance efficiency, reduce biases, and elevate decision-making within HR departments. A […]

Feb 23, 2024

Leadership

Top Essential Soft Skills in the Era of Generative AI

In the AI era, where technology is rapidly transforming the workplace and society, soft skills are becoming increasingly important for several reasons: Complementing Technical Skills While AI and automation excel at performing repetitive tasks and analyzing data, they often lack the ability to understand human emotions, context, and nuances. Soft skills such as empathy, creativity, […]

Feb 12, 2024

Performance Management System

7 Ways to Improve Employee Performance at the Workplace

Improving employee performance is crucial for the success of any organization. Here are six strategies to enhance employee performance. Set Clear Expectations Ensure that employees understand their roles, responsibilities, and performance goals. Clearly communicate what is expected of them and provide regular feedback on their progress. When employees have a clear understanding of what is […]

Feb 8, 2024

Leadership

Changing Landscape of Workplace- A Philosophical Perspective

The dynamic nature of the modern workplace, shaped by technological advancements, globalization, and evolving societal norms, has necessitated a reevaluation of traditional perspectives on work ethics and productivity. In this context, integrating Purva Mimamsa, a classical Indian philosophical system, can offer valuable insights into the ethical dimensions of work and contribute to a more holistic […]

Feb 6, 2024

Culture & Behaviour

Unleashing the Power of Collaboration without Borders

In today’s interconnected world, I’ve witnessed firsthand how fostering trust and collaboration without borders is vital for success, whether it’s in the realm of business or education. As geographical boundaries blur and communication technologies advance, the imperative for effective global collaboration becomes increasingly apparent. The globalization of markets, the surge of remote work, and technological […]

Jan 31, 2024

Psychology & NPL

How to Foster Psychological Safety in the Workplace

Fostering Psychological Safety in the Workplace Throughout my illustrious 20-year corporate career, a significant chapter unfolded during my remarkable 8-year tenure with an exceptional organisation. Under the trusting mentorship of my manager, I not only thrived but soared to new heights. His unwavering support fuelled my professional growth, leading to well-deserved promotions and annual salary […]

Jan 29, 2024

Culture & Behaviour

Top 5 Signs of Toxic Work Culture in Organizations

A toxic work culture can have various manifestations, but here are five prominent signs that may indicate the presence of a toxic work environment. Organizations should actively work towards fostering a positive and healthy work culture to ensure the well-being and productivity of their employees. High Turnover Rates If employees are consistently leaving the organization, […]

Jan 25, 2024

Diversity & Inclusion

Menstrual Leave Policy as Per Global Standards

Menstrual Leave Policy as Per Global Standards, And Menstrual Leave Practices in India In the past, menstruation was often viewed negatively, with the blood considered impure and periods thought to be a curse. In some cultures, women were labelled unclean, and impure, and were bound by cultural rituals. However, in some historic cultures, a menstruating […]

Jan 25, 2024

Leadership

Top 10 Takeaways for HR from Lord Ram’s Leadership

Lord Ram’s leadership emphasizes ethical conduct, selflessness, and empathy. Grounded in dharma, it inspires a sense of purpose and values, fostering a harmonious workplace. The overall takeaway for Human Resources (HR) lies in integrating principles from Lord Ram’s leadership- 1. Ethical Leadership Lord Ram’s unwavering commitment to dharma (righteousness) serves as a beacon for ethical […]

Jan 22, 2024