Silicon Valley firms are facing the music, cutting several hundred thousand jobs after years of incredible growth. Economists are divided over whether the US economy is heading for recession and soaring unemployment. First a trickle,...
The giant retailer said it had “hired rapidly” over the past few years. It also cited the “uncertain economy” as a reason for its latest round of job cuts. Giant retailer Amazon announced on Wednesday...
“What if” is a question that has stopped me and held me back so many times in life. I call it the “what if” syndrome. It is this typical habit ( or so it seemed...
“Career Coaching” a few might be familiar with this term and a few might not. There are various preconceived ideas regarding this very term which is undeniable. We would like to narrate a real story...
The (COVID-19) bell is tolling As COVID-19 wreaks its havoc, the end of John Donne’s poem ‘No man is an island’ (cited in the previous edition of Economic Insights) seems unhappily ever more appropriate. Alas,...
Brian Chesky of Airbnb wrote a stimulating letter about culture to his employees, recounting the advice he received from Peter Thiel. This is old news, but lately I’ve been thinking about what makes the difference...
Starting a new job is always super exciting! There are various reasons why we could land up with a new job. You start a new job when you step right out of campus, or you...
