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Updated on: Jan 2026

Employment

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh Counters Job Loss Claim at WEF We Employ , Americans

Jan 26, 2026

Why Accenture CEO Says AI Mastery Starts in the C-Suite

During the World Economic Forum, Accenture CEO Julie Sweet issued a stark warning to global business...

Technology

Jan 24, 2026

Why Accenture CEO Says AI Mastery Starts in the C-Suite

Analytical Thinking The Top Skill for According to Employers

A recent report by the World Economic Forum WEF has revealed that of employers believe analyti...

Survey & Report

Jan 21, 2025

Analytical Thinking The Top Skill for According to Employers

How AI and Quantum Computing Are Shaping Future Careers?

World Economic Forums latest report, The Future of Jobs , provides a compre...

Editorial

Dec 24, 2024

How AI and Quantum Computing Are Shaping Future Careers?

Human Resources

KPMG in India’s Arun Sharma on Future of Work in 2024

Arun Sharma serves as Associate Partner, Managed Services at KPMG in India. He has over two decades of experience across leading professional services firms, with a career progression transcending from techno-functional responsibilities to leadership roles in management consulting. In his current role, he leads the ‘HR & Talent’ services in KPMG in India’s Advisory function which […]

Jan 30, 2024

Industry

HUL Dapada factory joins WEF’s prestigious Lighthouse Network

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced that its Dapada factory, manufacturing Home Care Products including Surf excel, Rin, and Vim, has joined the Lighthouse Network. This is the first FMCG manufacturing site in India that has been accorded this status. The Global Lighthouse Network is a community of manufacturing sites recognized by the World Economic […]

Apr 5, 2022

Leadership

Leadership Development in a Hybrid Work Model

Leadership Development in a Hybrid Work Model Up until the last two decades, we followed the same model for learning as we had followed since the 19th century. School prepared us to fit into a work hierarchy. Employers slotted us into a position that fitted, and we worked there until we retired. But none of […]

Oct 25, 2021

Jobs

TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant join WEF coalition to tackle workplace racism

TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant join WEF coalition to tackle workplace racism Indian IT majors Infosys and TCS on Monday joined global giants like Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and Bank of America in an international coalition launched by the World Economic Forum to tackle racism in workplaces. Announcing the coalition during its week-long online Davos Agenda Summit, the WEF said it would work towards improving […]

Jan 25, 2021

Future of Work

How to Prepare the Workforce for the Future Jobs

Why is it important? We are living in an unprecedented time in which the technology is changing at an exponential phase. World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs report predicts that 75 million jobs are expected to be displaced due to automation by 2022. At the same time, 133 million new roles (Fig. 1) will get created […]

May 18, 2020