February 2, 2018
Richa Kar - Founder of Zivame

Aspiring Story of Richa Kar

Richa Kar was working in SAP as a techy when she got to work with a big conglomerate called Limited brand. It is the company that owns Victoria’s secret. The […]
January 31, 2018

5 Proven Ways to Make Employees Never Want to Leave

Recruiting the right employees is a time-consuming and important process. Hiring the right people is critical to the organization achieving its goals. But what happens when a new hire shows […]
January 30, 2018

How to Choose the Best Recruitment Agency

A recruitment agency or an HR agency works as an intermediate between its client and the candidate. They have an expertise in HR management and recruitment processes. When it comes […]
January 26, 2018
Suchi-Mukherjee-founder-of-LimeRoad.jpg

Suchi Mukherjee, founder of LimeRoad – Life Sketch

One fine day, Suchi Mukherjee was reading a glossy magazine. While turning the pages, she came across picture of a piece of beautifully crafted jewelry that she utterly loved. She […]
January 24, 2018
Women CEO

What it Takes for a Woman to Become CEO – Oxford Study

Don’t wait to be asked, don’t count on others, play the long game, actively ‘own’ your career and develop a unique leadership style: these are the principal recommendations to aspiring […]
January 23, 2018

Are Failed Entrepreneurs a Good Bet?

Search for the word failure on the internet and what you would find are famous quotes like, “Failure is the first step to success.” Also, “Failure is your biggest teacher.” […]
January 19, 2018
Rashmi Sinha Slideshare Sheleads

Story of SlideShare Leader – Rashmi Sinha

Rashmi Sinha’s career seemed to be destined in academia. She had done her Ph.D in psychology at Brown University. She was bored of writing papers during her postdoctoral work in […]
January 17, 2018
Resignation

Why People Really Quit Their Jobs

People don’t quit a job, the saying goes — they quit a boss. We’ve heard it so many times that when we started tracking why employees leave Facebook, all bets […]
January 16, 2018
COO

COO – The CXO who keeps it ticking

Among all CXO positions, Chief Operating Officer is one of the highest ranking leadership positions in an organization. The COO is a part of top management and is responsible for […]
January 12, 2018
INSPIRECXO Albinder Dhindsa Grofers

Aspiring Story of Albinder Dhindsa – Co-founder of Grofers

Albinder Dhindsa had a comfortable and lucrative job at Cambridge Systematics. During his tenure, he happened to meet Saurabh Kumar. They kept in touch with each other, but had no […]
January 10, 2018
Good CV Resume

Developing an eye for recognizing a good CV

In a sea of mediocre-to-good applications, it’s important to be able to recognise the great CVs quickly. A great CV is one that compels you to call them immediately, or […]
January 9, 2018
Tech Tools in HR

9 Tech Tools that will shape the HR Industry

HR technology is going through a tectonic shift due to implementation of various tech tools and disruptive trends. Tech tools are transforming the way everything is executed in human resource […]
January 5, 2018
Sachin Bansal Flipkart INSPIRECXO

Sachin Bansal – Life Story

Sachin Bansal had a lucrative job as a software engineer at Amazon. While working at Amazon, Sachin Bansal decided to start India’s own e-commerce website. It was a road less […]
January 3, 2018
Promotions HR

10 Things That Will Help You Get Promoted in 2018

Seeking a promotion? Why not start off the year with a great goal to work towards. 2018 is going to be the year you take charge of your position and […]
January 2, 2018
HR Trends 2018

Top 10 HR Trends of 2018

HR industry witnessed various trends in 2017. Rapidly changing dynamics of corporate world led to some of these trends. 2018 is going to be a dynamic year again. Organizational structure, […]
February 2, 2018
Richa Kar - Founder of Zivame

Aspiring Story of Richa Kar

Richa Kar was working in SAP as a techy when she got to work with a big conglomerate called Limited brand. It is the company that owns Victoria’s secret. The […]
January 31, 2018

5 Proven Ways to Make Employees Never Want to Leave

Recruiting the right employees is a time-consuming and important process. Hiring the right people is critical to the organization achieving its goals. But what happens when a new hire shows […]
January 30, 2018

How to Choose the Best Recruitment Agency

A recruitment agency or an HR agency works as an intermediate between its client and the candidate. They have an expertise in HR management and recruitment processes. When it comes […]
January 26, 2018
Suchi-Mukherjee-founder-of-LimeRoad.jpg

Suchi Mukherjee, founder of LimeRoad – Life Sketch

One fine day, Suchi Mukherjee was reading a glossy magazine. While turning the pages, she came across picture of a piece of beautifully crafted jewelry that she utterly loved. She […]
January 24, 2018
Women CEO

What it Takes for a Woman to Become CEO – Oxford Study

Don’t wait to be asked, don’t count on others, play the long game, actively ‘own’ your career and develop a unique leadership style: these are the principal recommendations to aspiring […]
January 23, 2018

Are Failed Entrepreneurs a Good Bet?

Search for the word failure on the internet and what you would find are famous quotes like, “Failure is the first step to success.” Also, “Failure is your biggest teacher.” […]
January 17, 2018
Resignation

Why People Really Quit Their Jobs

People don’t quit a job, the saying goes — they quit a boss. We’ve heard it so many times that when we started tracking why employees leave Facebook, all bets […]
January 16, 2018
COO

COO – The CXO who keeps it ticking

Among all CXO positions, Chief Operating Officer is one of the highest ranking leadership positions in an organization. The COO is a part of top management and is responsible for […]
January 10, 2018
Good CV Resume

Developing an eye for recognizing a good CV

In a sea of mediocre-to-good applications, it’s important to be able to recognise the great CVs quickly. A great CV is one that compels you to call them immediately, or […]
January 3, 2018
Promotions HR

10 Things That Will Help You Get Promoted in 2018

Seeking a promotion? Why not start off the year with a great goal to work towards. 2018 is going to be the year you take charge of your position and […]
January 2, 2018
HR Trends 2018

Top 10 HR Trends of 2018

HR industry witnessed various trends in 2017. Rapidly changing dynamics of corporate world led to some of these trends. 2018 is going to be a dynamic year again. Organizational structure, […]
December 27, 2017
Best Books on Leadership in 2017

The Best Leadership Books of 2017

The year 2017 has witnessed many highs and lows in terms of leadership and senior management across globe. Given the rate of change of technologies, policies and strategies, the leaders […]
December 26, 2017
CXO - CEO - COO - HR

Top 10 business leadership changes in 2017

Business and corporate world are dynamic in nature. Each year comes up with new innovations, opportunities, challenges and marketing strategies. Also, there are leadership changes in organizations. 2017 saw quite […]
December 20, 2017
Kaizen Approach - CXO Partners

The Kaizen Approach to Achieving Your Biggest Goal

In a perfect world, by this time of the year, you would be almost through your 2017 goals, right? Unfortunately, not many people can commit to a course of action […]
December 19, 2017

Is the MBA bubble about to burst?

He was always an ambitious student. He graduated from an engineering college with distinction and had always dreamt of an MBA degree from an elite institute. In this world of […]
December 15, 2017
Founder of OYO - Ritesh Agarwal

The aspiring story of Ritesh Agarwal, founder of OYO

Like any other engineering aspirant, Ritesh Agarwal too once wanted to appear for engineering entrance exams. He loved coding and was a travel freak. During his days of struggle, he […]
December 13, 2017
5 P's of Culture Management

The 5 P’s of Culture Management

As culture settles in as a legitimate business concern in the larger discussion of work management, so do methods for measuring and managing it. Here are five key touchpoints of […]
December 12, 2017

Demystifying the Love of Pedigree of Indian Corporates

Everyone has a favorite that they want to go back to whenever the need arises. Be it getting milk from the grocery shop to clothes to fancy cars, everyone has […]
December 8, 2017
Importance of Sports in School

Importance of Sports in School

Bob Dylan very beautifully once wrote, “Times they are a changing”. There were times when one could find a multitude of children enthusiastically playing an outdoor game like cricket or […]
December 6, 2017

Do Utilities Need a Chief Digital Officer?

Do utility companies really need a chief digital officer? This is a question that a rising number of executives are asking. There’s no question the utilities industry is going through […]
December 5, 2017
Salil Parekh - CEO of Infosys

Salil S. Parekh – Right or Wrong – He is the chosen one

Ever since Vishal Sikka had resigned from the post of MD and CEO of Infosys, after what seemed like an acrimonious rancor with the board members; the organization was left […]
November 30, 2017
Tessy Thomas - Missile woman of India

Make way for the Missile Woman of India: Tessy Thomas

On 24th November, NITI Aayog announced Tessy Thomas as a Global Entrepreneurship Summit (2017) speaker in a tweet. Mahindra Group chairman, Anand Mahindra quoted the tweet about her and the […]
November 29, 2017

What Makes Leaders Successful: Survey of 1000 CEOs

What Makes Leaders Successful: Revealed by a Survey of How 1,000 CEOs Spend Their Day Reveals What makes a CEO effective? The question has been studied extensively. Yet we still […]
November 28, 2017
10 Best companies to work for in India

10 Best Companies to Work for in India

It is obvious that the quality of the work and profit of an organization depends on the competency of its workforce and manner of job execution towards company goals. But […]
November 23, 2017

Manushi Chhillar – Beyond the Stereotypes

It is one of those rare moments when one starts to type ‘Manu’ on Google search bar and Google suggests Manushi Chhillar rather than Machester United – arguably the most […]
November 22, 2017

Five Reasons Workplace Gamification Works

We’ve all had those jobs where we simply couldn’t get motivated. Maybe our tasks were boring—too complicated—uninspiring. In those cases, we muddled through. We got it done. But we weren’t […]
November 21, 2017

How to Effectively ‘Nudge’ Your Workforce

A nudge, as we use the term, is any aspect of the choice architecture that alters people’s behavior in a predictable way without forbidding any options or significantly changing their […]
November 20, 2017

Why FIFA should promote Football in India?

“India is a sleeping giant for football” were the words of Thierry Weil, FIFA’s Director of Marketing Division during an interview by The Hindu in July 2016, when he was […]
November 15, 2017

7 Crazy Ways Companies Are Recruiting Talent

In a candidate’s market, companies are feeling the pressure to move away from traditional job posting strategies in favor of unique, engaged, and more technology-specific tactics to woo talent. Besides […]
November 14, 2017

8 corporate lessons from Swami Vivekananda’s life

Swami Vivekananda – the exceptional visionary, who went against the flow, broke the barriers, shattered the old belief systems; is even now reminisced by all the generations, across the globe. […]
November 9, 2017

How Psychology can enhance Winability in the Corporate World

Humans are driven by emotions and desires, are infused with insecurities, and biased by their needs. Dale Carnegie was once quoted saying upon his personal observations, “When dealing with people, […]
November 7, 2017

Why Startups Desperately Need to Hire Human Resources

In light of the recent scandals at high-growth startups like Uber and Thinx, we need HR in our organizations from small startups to large corporations. However, HR isn’t just there […]
November 4, 2017

Indian Women Cricket – Coming of Age?

Cricket is addressed as a religion in India from the time of yore. The men in blue are perpetually a topic de jour in the Indian subcontinent and the cricket […]
November 2, 2017

Eight Interview mistakes hiring managers sometimes make

Sponsored by Workopolis: Job seekers are not the only ones trying to make an impression during a job interview. Hiring managers and recruiters are also on the spot, and without […]
October 31, 2017

The eternal debate of Professional CEO VS Promoter CEO

In the contemporary era of the corporate world, the companies are growing at an enormous rate and more than that, the business dynamics are becoming more and more fluid. This […]
October 28, 2017

The Virtue of Blind Hiring for Indian Corporates

Hiring is among the most challenging tasks in the corporate world. It pays a lot of dividends if done right, and at the same time can cause lot of hassles […]
October 24, 2017

Seven Things CEOs Need to Know About Millennials

Whether you’re a CEO or a hiring manager, the future of your company’s success largely depends on building a good rapport with your millennial workforce. And even if you think […]
October 17, 2017

The 10 Skills Every Recruiter Should Have

The individuals responsible for finding and hiring the organization’s talent need skills. It’s not fair to simply say, “Hey! Go hire some high performers and rock stars. Oh, and do […]
October 13, 2017

How Can Diversity in Employment Contribute to Nation Building

Being a multi pluralistic country with around 700 different dialects, different religions, the gamut of cultures and ethnicities, and on top of that vociferous debates on classism and secularism, India […]
October 11, 2017

5 REASONS WHY PEOPLE ARE UNPRODUCTIVE AT WORK

Take a guess: What portion of the American workforce said they were “most productive” at the office during normal work hours? According to a recent FlexJobs survey, the number could […]
October 10, 2017

HR Heads – The Business Leaders of Tomorrow

Human resource management is a function that deals with essential organizational processes like manpower hiring, motivating and maintaining a workforce competency development, rewards and recognition, change management, Organizational transformation and […]
October 6, 2017

Tech & future of jobs: Time to incentivize human capital

The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has already started to impact the jobs market. How do these changes matter to us, and specifically how do they […]
October 3, 2017

Emotional Intelligence – A Prerequisite for Leadership

Emotional intelligence is generally considered the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. It is prominently the ability to harness emotions and apply them […]
October 2, 2017

10 Leadership Lessons to be learned from Mahatma Gandhi

Few men have ever had as much of an effect on our world as Mohandas Gandhi. He was charismatic, deliberate and analytical. He was a politician, a writer, an intellectual […]
September 29, 2017

Six Basic Leadership Styles

More than often, the routine managers often fail to appreciate how profoundly the organizational culture can influence the business results. Organizational culture, in turn, is influenced by the leadership style […]
September 28, 2017

CXO Trends across the Globe

Just as cuisine, language and other cultural facets change with location, the way in which CXOs are hired also varies across globe. The recruitment processes are generally influenced by the […]
September 27, 2017

15 Science-backed Tips for Writing Job Descriptions

For many recruiters, hiring managers, or bootstrapping startups, hiring a new person is an incredibly important task. And while that statement may come as no surprise to those who have […]
September 22, 2017

Changing Where People Sit Accelerates Change

Several months ago, we took a taxi from our hotel to our client to teach a class about change. After a longer than normal ride, we realized the driver didn’t […]
September 21, 2017

15 CXO titles you can aspire to reach

C-Suite titles in organizations are usually generalized by the term “CXO” with “C” referring to Chief and “O” referring to Officer. Employees with these titles are responsible for the overall […]
February 3, 2017

The Importance Of Creating A Work Culture Free From Job Envy

In the workplace, as much as we’d like to promote a culture of equality, not all jobs are created equal. Among employees...
February 3, 2017

5 Ways to Prepare Your Workplace for Generation Z

The time has come for Generation Z to enter the workplace. That’s an estimated 73 million new professionals to prepare for