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HR offered a 100% hike to candidate willing to accept lower pay; speechless, he learns it wasn’t just about him being the ‘strongest candidate’A viral X post about a job interview is sparking conversations around toxic workplaces, salary negotiations, and ethical hiring practices. ...
‘Punctuality should matter for both sides’: Gen Z job candidate walks out after interview is delayed by 1 hour despite double salary offerA top Gen Z job candidate walked out of a job interview after being asked to wait an hour due to the interviewer's unavailability. He highl...
‘Promoted, burnt out, or quit quietly?’: Gen Z candidate’s question on job interview gives HR a reality check on modern hiringGen Z employees are changing workplace culture. They seek work-life balance and mental health support. They question toxic environments and...
We are building India-specific models for early-growth and scaling companies: FulcrumQ’s Shefali SalwanIndia is one of the most consequential markets for us, says Shefali Salwan, Founder of FulcrumQ, a global strategy and human capital adviso...
Just one 'fair' question by techie offends HR, who leaves interview midway; Internet says, 'the company needed to answer that'A techie's interview for an AI/ML drone startup ended abruptly when the HR representative left the call after being asked about the company...
Don't chose 11 am slot for an interview, says a career consultant. Google Gemini mostly agrees and gives the reasonJob interview anxiety is common. Career coach Simon Ingari suggests avoiding 11 am interview slots. He believes interviewers may be tired o...
How do behavioural and aptitude tests aid in talent assessment?In today's competitive job market, traditional resume reviews are insufficient for effective talent acquisition. Hiring managers are increa...
HR asks candidate about his current salary. Candidate puts HR in a spot with a counter-questionA viral X post highlights the common hiring practice of recruiters asking for salary history while withholding salary ranges. A job applica...
No IIT, no IIM, techie reveals how he went from Rs 5 LPA to Rs 12 LPA in less than three yearsA software professional detailed his journey from a ₹5 LPA entry-level salary to ₹14 LPA in under three years, overcoming a tough job marke...
Weekly Numerology Horoscope (4th May - 10th May, 2026): Karmic Week of Discipline and Execution Transforms Careers, Relationships & Wealth Stability for Every Life Path NumberWeek 19 of 2026 arrives with a strong and structured vibration, pushing everyone toward responsibility, planning, and practical execution. ...
‘Indian workers are central to Middle East oil — yet, they’re unseen’Indian migrants have been crucial to the Middle Eastern oil industry from its beginnings. Professor Andrea Wright highlights their signific...
HR calls job candidate for an interview, gets silenced over a single question: 'What makes you feel....'A job seeker faced a surprising salary discrepancy during a hiring interview. The offered pay was significantly lower than advertised. The ...
'Sometimes, not getting job isn’t the loss': Candidate who waited all day for last-round interview walks away after CEO gets lateA software engineer candidate shared a frustrating walk-in recruitment experience marked by excessive waiting, poor communication, and a me...
Candidate rejects HR after no show at scheduled interview, calls out unprofessional conductA job seeker withdrew his application after an HR professional missed a scheduled interview without notice. Screenshots of the candidate's ...
'We’re almost done, but are you planning to get married?' Candidate walks out of job interview after HR asks about 'family planning situation'Interview questions and answers: A job candidate walked away from a job offer after an HR representative asked about marriage and family pl...
‘No drama, no disrespect, just directness’: Gen Z employee waits 1 hour for interview, still gets rejected. But her reply to HR reveals who really lostCareer counsellor Simon Ingari shared a story of a Gen Z candidate who calmly called out delays and the salary not being listed in the job ...
Bengaluru vs Hyderabad, same CTC but different job titles: Employee with 8 years of experience faces job dilemma. 'Is it a demotion?'A professional with eight years of experience is weighing a Senior Manager role in Hyderabad against a Manager position in Bengaluru. Both ...