CEOs now getting involved in lower-rung hiringGurprriet Siingh, GM & head, YSC India, however, believes if CEOs get involved in the lower-rung hiring process too, they risk building a c...
Magic mantra for Indians reaching the top in US companiesAlmost every alternate month, it seems, an Indian-born American is being elevated to the corner suite in America Inc.
Only 17 per cent Indian executives believe in teamwork: YSC surveyYSC looked at over 1,500 in-depth senior executive reports from around the world, 200 from each of the seven big regions, to arrive at thes...
Humility: Key behavioural trait for CEOsHumble, collaborative, reflective, self-aware and adaptable — some of the key behavioural traits used to describe a good CEO.
Humility makes CEOs from India stand outThe one trait that stands out among these stalwarts is humility, which increasingly is being considered an important virtue of leadership.
Sudden death of CEOs: Birla, Godrej & RPG have “drop dead succession plan”A drop dead succession plan is one where an interim successor is ready to step in in case of sudden demise or departure of a leader.
Getting even at work: Number of women employees up in many sectorsThe fight to balance the boardroom may not have been won but quite a few Indian companies have been making strides towards a gender-balance...
Culture now part of India Inc appraisalsStarting last fiscal, IDFC incorporated cultural alignment as a key metric in evaluating senior-level promotion decision and in selecting i...
Handover of all remaining sites today, but are they really ready?Central Public Works Department, which has built 10 of the venues, says its work is complete.