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- Stand up and get noticed by the big bosses
Go ahead and advertise yourself in your organisation. Create a buzz around yourself. All you need to then do is to squat on the magic carpe...
- Taking up a second job along with a full-time one
Keeping a full time job and taking up a second one can be exhausting, but at the same time, rewarding.
- Ethical culture can prevent frauds
Acursory glance at most corp frauds that have swept through the world over the past two years makes it amply clear that almost all of them ...
- Choose balance over flamboyance when hiring
Kerry Packer’s quote from his 1976 meeting with the ACB, who he had met to negotiate the television rights, “There is a little bit of the w...
- Employee interest comes before everything else
These days, the biggest thing that impacts employees and their families is retrenchment. A good leader will think a hundred times before he...
- Jobs at local companies hold out promise
Over the past few years, the employment landscape in India has seen a perceptible shift from MNCs to smaller Indian organisations.
- Stick close to the boss only if you can handle it
Head office roles or support function roles for department heads can be frustrating, but most of the times, rewarding.
- Workplace trends: Gossip also starts at top
Spoken in hushed tones, what follows this conspiratorial come-on is more often than not unverified, unsubstantiated, and occasionally unsee...
- Don't play the boss down
A bigger house, a larger car as compared to your boss is a sure shot means of inviting your bosses' wrath.
- Have a jealous boss? Make him an ally
What happens when you are lumped with a boss who is jealous of your talents? Make him feel secure. Forex Converter | Most expensive cities ...
- Dress up to look professional and competent
In industries which allow casual attire, it is important not to come across as sloppy.
Employees waste time in Twitter, Facebook & Orkut: HR managersMany firms have banned social media sites from workplace.
- Team-building skills critical for effectiveness
Organisations are becoming extremely intolerant of individuals working for their own cause and putting their needs and objectives ahead of ...
A well-oiled network can take you placesYou may not like office politics, but you must master networking for a headstart.
- Grow up buddy, it’s no big deal having a female boss
Apprehension, worry, shame, insecurity — these are a few of the emotions that rapidly made their presence, when his move was announced,” sa...
- Office Affairs: Sexual harassment can destroy one's career
It might be prudent to stay away from anything which can drag you into the quagmire of sexual harassment. Tips to win office politics I Tip...
- Together for life, but not at the workplace
The day Saif and Sangeeta, colleagues at an international bank, walked down the aisle, they shut the door firmly on a longstanding chapter ...