In the last column, we examined the induction traps that organizations expose the new comers to and as a result the new joiner finds the entire experience very frustrating. In this column...more>>
If you pitch a venture capitalist for money, be prepared to hear sports analogies. “When are you going to put the puck on the ice” (when are you going to launch). “You need to move ...more>>
Human Resources Management is constantly evolving to fine tune itself and enhances its effectiveness. Managements expect greater participation of HR in the formulation of Business Strateg...more>>
It is not uncommon to hear of a couple of employees getting caught in a BPO company for passing out data to a client’s competitor for a consideration, a couple of bank employees manipul...more>>
In experienced candidates, we firstly have a look at the attitude of the person, and then gauge as to whether he or she can adapt to various situations and work in other domains. While co...more>>
You often hear this complaint in the corridors of almost all the corporations: I am a junior manager (or a middle manager) and I have no authority to make things happen. And I have heard ...more>>
What I like: Make your expectations clear before you take a chair in front of an interview board. It\'s the expectations that drive people places, but it should have a strong backup of ho...more>>
Seventeen long years ago, I launched into this profession of Personnel Management, which I chose deliberately. My career began amidst ring frames, spindles, speed frames, textile laborers...more>>
It is taken for granted when one says that poor employee management skills can lead to disastrous results for a company. It is also taken for granted when a company says its human resourc...more>>