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Updated on: Jul 2018
What Makes an Effective Leader?
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 […]

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It’s a bird or It’s a plane. No it’s a Transformational Leader!
Leadership

It’s a bird or It’s a plane. No it’s a Transformational Leader!

The Transformational Leader is the New Superhero! Leaders who can help transform an organization have always been in demand, however, with the clichéd VUCA world upon us, it has moved from being a desirable trait to a vital and an essential one. Speed and complexity of change are the new super villains. There is so […]

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Retain great employees, key takeaways on how you can retain your best employees
Employee Retention

Retain great employees, key takeaways on how you can retain your best employees

Key employee retention is critical to the long-term health and success of your business. Retaining best employees ensures customer satisfaction, product sales, satisfied coworkers and reporting staff, effective succession planning and organizational knowledge and learning. As job hopping is increasingly becoming the norm, thanks in part to a workforce comprised of more millennial who are […]

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HR Strategy in Digital World
Leadership

HR Strategy in Digital World

Leadership by default holds the responsibility to drive the workforce, lead the adaptation and steer the organization to be future ready to take on the challenge of digital disruption. The first step towards this is the transformation of the Leadership into digital leadership. Digital leaders would thus be better prepared to lead digital transformation and […]

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In Conversation with Ajay Ambewadikar
Human Resources

In Conversation with Ajay Ambewadikar

In an exclusive interaction with SightsIn Plus, we have Ajay Ambewadikar, Head-Human Resources India at CNH Industrial. Ajay has over 24 years strong manufacturing base HR experience. He started from basics of Personnel Management to transformation management of people and organization at diversified organizations and has seen three phase of transitions of change in manufacturing […]

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Cracking the DNA code of teams
Leadership

Cracking the DNA code of teams

Often the debate goes…to navigate and reach shores through turbulent times, does one need a master Sailor, a better boat, a supportive and spirited team crew, lucky weather or divine interventions at adverse moments….? This is very similar to the question often debated… if one was marooned on an island and could carry only one item of food for longest healthy survival with him, […]

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Leadership role in delivering employee experience
Culture & Behaviour

Leadership role in delivering employee experience

As I was writing this article, I was distracted by this new video on CNNMoney online of Anjali Sud and her career advice to young managers. For those who have not heard of her, she is the CEO of Vimeo, an exciting video-sharing technology company and probably one of the youngest CEOs at 34. Her […]

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Model of Gender Equality at Brandix
Business

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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RECRUPTION -Talent Acquisition
Talent Acquisition

RECRUPTION -Talent Acquisition

Gone are the days: When the supply of candidates was higher than the number of positions. Taking out an advertisement in a newspaper used to result a walk-in of 100s of candidates.. SEEING FROM TODAY’S LENS: For candidates to send application for various jobs,“The process was boring, repetitive and offered no opportunity to either differentiate themselves or identify the […]

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Retain Your Great Employees- Here’s How & Why It’s Necessary
Employee Retention

Retain Your Great Employees- Here’s How & Why It’s Necessary

Key employee retention is critical to the long-term health and success of your business. Retaining best employees ensures customer satisfaction, product sales, satisfied coworkers and reporting staff, effective succession planning and organizational knowledge and learning. As job hopping is increasingly becoming the norm, thanks in part to a workforce comprised of more millennials who are […]

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Communication Improves Industrial Relations
Industrial Relations

Communication Improves Industrial Relations

During my networking discussion with co- IR professionals, one common discussion point always will be “What is the most challenging task in IR “. Interestingly, majority of times the common reply is “Building mutual trust “. Everyone say that it is the toughest and never ending task. I also wonder if this is true how […]

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