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The Startup culture has earned a poor reputation for itself in that it’s all fun and no work. It earned this kind of reputation mostly because startups are usually led by a younger generation focussing on the thrill of the hustle and operating out of overpriced gaming rooms with a desk and beanbag or two. These fictional startups have […]

Strategic human resource management becomes increasingly important in today’s competitive global marketing environment. Agile technologies depend on attracting and managing top talent, people who have the skills for digital communication, social engagement, cross-training in different competencies and making relevant contributions to the company’s culture and core values. That’s why strategic HR management is so critical […]

Employee satisfaction and workplace happiness can be achieved by promoting recognition award such as the employee of the month every month to generate healthy competition and motivation and help build a culture of recognition among team members. It is also a meaningful way to show the employee the company culture. In addition, such award programs […]

About 65 percent of the people in one survey reported that they received no recognition over the last 12 months for their work.In the same report, 89 percent of employers feel that most employees leave their companies to earn more money. However, most workers who leave their jobs cite lack of appreciation as a major […]

The concept of using Big Data and HR Analytics in the workplace has become a debatable issue when it was revealed how certain employers are using the help of outside data firms to forecast the health risks of its employees. People expressed their concerns as they felt that their personal and sensitive health information is in jeopardy […]

One of the key contributing factors to bagging a lucrative job in the corporate sector is professionally well-written resume (CV). Irrespective of the fact if you are a new entrant to the corporate world or planning to make a shift for a better opportunity, you need to have a well organised, well written, and a well-designed […]

Today’s business climate is all about change. As a modern organisation, that means you need to embrace the mindset to quickly shift, pivot and, change your strategic goals as business needs change. Technology plays a key factor in this, and that means your technology solution should reflect the experience your team has in their day to day lives…Flexible, Relevant, In […]

Feedback as a concept is important for the mutual growth of both employees and employers alike. Employee Satisfaction Surveys helps a business to be focused towards its goals. Over the years research has proved that an organisation which has satisfied and motivated employees contribute towards generating higher customer satisfaction and thereby influences organisational growth and […]

When it comes to corporate training, quite often organisations are baffled whether they should lean towards the difference between a formal pathway and informal pathway. While there are multiple opinions on both the forms of learning, there is certainly more than one approach for each one of them. The key, however, lies in the fact […]

To understand the primary differences between knowledge, skills, and abilities, try to answer this question: Do you know how to cut meat? It seems to be a rather simple question, doesn’t it? But on reflection, you pretty quickly can distinguish between ‘knowledge’ and ‘skills and abilities’! In other words, it tells us that while most people know how […]

Studies suggest that there are 18 elements that should be ideally present in the workplace for employees to be fully engaged and productive. When employees were asked to rate their level of satisfaction pertaining to these 18 factors in the workplace, the following factors emerged as the lowest rated – professional growth and development, training, and […]

Thought leadership isn’t something that you can just add to your resume despite the fact that many job applicants do so. Mashable quoted author Lauren Hockenson on thought leadership, ‘It’s not enough to be good at what you do; a thought leader is meant to be the greatest form of praise, geared towards someone who […]

There was time when senior executives in large companies had a single focused goal for themselves and that was to maintain the stability of their respective organisations. Shareholders looked out for a little more than predictable returns. Since markets at that time were either underdeveloped or closed, it was possible for the executives or leaders […]

With the growing popularity of eLearning as a training medium, a lot of training departments of organisations are trying to educate themselves to understand the fine differences between a Content Management System (CMS) and a Learning Management System (LMS). A lot of people often get confused when it comes to understanding the actual functions of […]

When it comes to recruiting new candidates, there’s a number rounds they have to go through. The most common ones begin with an online application that is then screened. The screened online application will then follow through with a testing phase which then determines whether they get to the interview process stage or not. During the […]

We have all heard of the customer experience which is defined as the resulting product when a customer interacts with your brand. We’re all familiar with both good and bad customer experiences and we go through one or the other on a near daily basis. The employee experience has become increasingly important in HR management […]

Job seekers have always wished if they could unlock the secret formula to charm and win over employers. They have been wondering to unravel the mystery of the mix of work skills, job skills and values that lure employers to hire such candidates on the spot. While every employer is always on the lookout for […]

Organisations worldwide are recognising a powerful truth: timely, authentic appreciation is a top driver of employee retention, morale, and productivity. A simple thank you can create a ripple effect, building a positive work culture that helps your company thrive. But how do you find the right words? We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of professional and […]