Most organisations usually have work hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. But for the average worker, a typical workday usually extends beyond these hours. Some jobs in global organisations require staff to service their...
Abuse towards women is rife in Silicon Valley’s macho culture. Meanwhile just 7 per cent of cash goes directly towards women-led startups based in the main US IT hub. So, why aren’t women a larger...
Should celebrities be responsible for brand claims and their deliverables? What is the proper scope and degree of this responsibility? These questions call for discussion on celebrity endorsements that focuses on the various aspect of...
Priya (37 yo) holds a Project Management job in an IT services company. She worked 12 hour days. Her husband’s job required frequent travel, so she had no support looking after her two kids and...
The ride-sharing company has come under increasing fire over sexual harassment allegations and concerns about its workplace culture. Now, CEO Travis Kalanick said he will take an indefinite leave of absence. CEO Travis Kalanick said...
With the Ivanka Trump show having moved on, the Women20 summit in Berlin may have been quieter. But it also felt like the way had finally been cleared to talk about what really matters. One...
Listening is the basis of all human relationships. It is fundamental to personal effectiveness and growth of an individual. Listening is an art that you develop, practice, learn and master over time, depending on the...
These words of the famous Pulitzer Prize Winner Playwright Tennessee Williams are a reflection of what our Gen Next employees believe when they walk into the world of work. During one of the rounds of brainstorming,...
She was tall, dark and enigmatic. She was the social magnet. A sonnet of success, courage and brilliance. She could command, she could demand; could give, she could sway, all of this but in her...
Many successful leaders in the corporate world fail in startups. Why does this happen? Are there any additional traits of leadership that are required to be successful in a startup environment? Having worked with a...
What hits hard for any entrepreneur or startups is so obvious and so true if one tries to have an open view and understands what is happening around them and inside their startups. Team and...
Astha, a management trainee, entered her apartment after a long day in the hope of drowning her stress under the shower. She had recently shifted into her current dwelling place courtesy her new job. Facing...
