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Bright Candidate or Right Candidate? The HR Dilemma We Don’t Talk Enough About

If you’ve ever been in HR (or even sat through  interviews), you’ll know the pain: should we hire the Bright candidate or the Right candidate? Hiring is like marriage. Do you marry the “bright” person who charms the entire wedding hall, or the “right” one who is actually going to bear with your snoring for the next 20 years? Let me […]

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Promotion in Corporate India: Title, Table or True Transformation?

Look at a driver’s journey. He starts with a Maruti 800, then moves to an Alto, later a Creta, and finally a Honda City. The cars change, the brand changes, but his job remains exactly the same: to drive. That’s how #promotions often feel in #IndianCorporates. It means recognition, progress, and of course sweets at

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HR at Work: The Corporate Frog Balancer

We often call the HR department the “Heart” of an organization.But here’s the uncomfortable truth- when that heart starts feeling tired, stressed, or unappreciated, it’s like the corporate equivalent of a mild cardiac arrest.Dangerous. Alarming. And in urgent need of intervention. The irony?HR spends most of its time keeping your work life healthy, resolving conflicts,

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Why HR Saves Crores, but Sales Gets the laddoos.

Dear Management, The HR team did more than save crores — they redefined capability, reduced vendor dependency, and accelerated culture-fit hiring. Was it their job? Maybe.Was it ordinary? Absolutely not. If such outcomes don’t deserve a bonus, a thank you, what message are we sending? Recognition isn’t just about money. It’s about fairness. About culture.

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Hiring Lessons from Ancient India – “No Resumes, Just Results”

Picture a royal court in ancient India. The king, seated on a grand throne, listens not just with his ears—but with intention. Around him are warriors, scholars, ministers, and diplomats. But here’s the interesting part: there are no job postings, no resumes, no LinkedIn recommendations. Yet the best minds find their way to the top.

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GURU PURNIMA

Today, on the sacred day of Guru Purnima , we pause to celebrate the guiding lights of our lives—not just the ones who taught us from textbooks, but those who helped us read between the lines of life. A Guru isn’t always found in a classroom or dressed in saffron. Often, it’s the boss who

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The First-Time Managers Survival Guide : From Doing to Leading

Congratulations! You are now a manager… I still remember that Monday morning. Fresh shirt, new diary, motivational quote copied from a WhatsApp group scribbled on the first page… and butterflies in my stomach doing full-on garba. “You’re the manager now,” I told myself. “People will listen, meetings will move, and problems will run away like

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Succession – not just seniority or Lineage

“Who owns the business?” and “Who will lead the Business?” Whether you run a thriving family owned empire or a polished corporate setup, succession is never one-dimensional. It rests on two equally important pillars — ownership and leadership. Imagine the owner of a successful family-run company looking ahead and asking two simple questions: “Who will

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