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Updated on: Jul 2018

Leadership

New Leaders in st Century Insights!

Jul 31, 2018

The Importance of Emotional Leadership Heart over Head

Every one is a leader in one aspect or another. Be it leader at work, at home, at school, at a party...

Leadership

Jul 31, 2018

Artificial intelligence and Blockchain will revolutionise HR but, are we ready?

While it might seem ironic, artificial intelligence and machine learning are well on the way to lend...

Talent Acquisition

Jul 30, 2018

Latest news: Artificial intelligence and Blockchain will revolutionise HR but, are we ready? - SightsIn Plus

Conversation with Shailesh Singhla on Role of Technology in Delivering Exceptional Employee Experience

Employees are no longer considered as workers or staff. They are brand ambassadors for their emp...

Culture & Behaviour

Jul 26, 2018

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Diversity & Inclusion

LEADERSHIP BEYOND GENDER: WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP

With increased participation of women in work and society, the world is witnessing significant social transitions. However, due to the perceived inability of women to deal with real world problems, we are far from optimizing their contribution to the leadership space. The social contexts world over usually judge, question and mistrust capabilities of women. Their […]

Jul 26, 2018

Diversity & Inclusion

How to be Inclusive

Do you remember when you were a fresh grad and everything was black or white? You were sure of yourself and quick to censure those who fell below your high standards. Then life taught you a thing or two about yourself. That you have defaulted on the very values you were all high and mighty […]

Jul 24, 2018

Leadership

Leaders – Kal AAJ Kal (Leaders of yesterday today and tomorrow)

Last year I started to read the Trilogy of Siva written by Amish Tripathi and then of course his writing style and the logical way of describing our civilization and systems back then inspired me to read his Ram Chandra series as well. Being an HR professional what particularly drew my attention was the role […]

Jul 23, 2018

Psychology & NPL

Procrastination: The Silent Killer of Success

Have you ever wondered about some habits that seem to plague people repeatedly? Just look away, stop paying attention and lo and behold, you slip back into the same old habits that don’t serve you. ‘Procrastination’ is one such habit that almost everyone has suffered from, at some point in time. Procrastination is a state […]

Jul 23, 2018

Human Resources

Conversation with Poornima S P on Changing Role of HR Leaders

In an exclusive Interaction, we have Poornima S P, Group Director & Head -Human Resources at Tejas Networks Ltd, a premier telecom product development company based out of Bangalore. Prior to Tejas, she has worked for global companies such as Cisco, Intuit, Yodlee Infotech and had earlier career with CDOT. Poornima comes with a total experience of […]

Jul 22, 2018

Psychology & NPL

Who Knows What You Do? When Competence Alone Is Just Not Enough!

“Why should I have to talk about my work or my achievements? Shouldn’t the results that I have managed to achieve year on year, my sincerity, my non-political approach, be enough in themselves, to speak for me and the value I bring”? Sentiments similar to these have been echoed time and again by many of […]

Jul 21, 2018

Leadership

A New Leader In The Digital Age

In the digital age,the role of a Leader is expected to be very challenging in view of the emergence of disruptive technologies. A new leader who can effectively draw value from a large number of data,yet to combine this with creative thinking and inspiring visions. Especially in the present times when competition is very severe, […]

Jul 18, 2018

Leadership

The Future of Leadership in India

The only thing predictable about future is that it is unpredictable! The rate at which business processes are changing driven by developments in the technology, make it impossible for even astrologers to risk a guess at the kind of challenges we will be facing in just 5 years from now. The best one can do […]

Jul 17, 2018

Compensation & Benefits

Variable Pay V/s Incentive Scheme

Earlier Incentives were predominant and effective motivational tools for sales, marketing or related profiles where the performance can be measured in numbers (invoicing/ order booking/ Profit/ discounts etc.), but to motivate the other profile where performance measurement was not as easy in comparison to the sales and marketing profile, different parameters needed to be searched […]

Jul 17, 2018

Performance Management System

HR Leaders’ New Challenges – PMS IN DIGITAL AGE

“Information is no more a premium commodity, but Application of knowledge is” Digitalization brought information at our finger tips, Automation reduced the quantum of mundane work, Descriptive, Predictive & Prescriptive Analytics already occupied their space in Decision Support Systems through processing the data and facts, Digitalization in globalization scenario brought varied customer expectations, increased competition […]

Jul 16, 2018

Talent Management

WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT (WFM) TRENDS IN 2018

Today’s CXOs war room discussion continue to be on workforce management .Strategic Workforce Planning is currently Static, Manual based and Excel sheet intensive. The urgency caused by digital disruption, changing employee skill sets, technology and innovation and Geo – political environmental changes are the factors that influence the need for Strategic Workforce Planning backed by […]

Jul 15, 2018

Leadership

What Makes an Effective Leader?

Few doubt that leaders matter and that leadership matters more. An individual leader makes good things happen. And a leadership capability throughout an organization sustains long-term success. About ten years ago, Norm Smallwood, Kate Sweetman, and I did a meta-analysis of the views of leadership experts to define what effective leaders know and do. This […]

Jul 10, 2018