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Techie 3xed his salary in just 1 year: Java full stack developer shares tips on how he went from Rs 7.8 LPA to Rs 24.8 LPAA Java Full Stack Developer dramatically boosted his salary from ₹7.8 LPA to ₹24.8 LPA in a single year. Strategic job switches, a bold mov...
Income Rs 20 LPA, savings zero: 30-year-old techie says family responsibilities left him with no money, netizens weigh inA 30-year-old tech professional earning ₹20 lakh annually revealed on Reddit he has zero savings after funding a ₹14 lakh home renovation. ...
Rs 1 lakh salary, Rs 20,000 savings: Is early retirement possible? 22-year-old starts retirement planning from day one of careerA 22-year-old who is about to start a job in Mumbai with a monthly salary of around Rs 1 lakh turned to Reddit for advice on retirement pla...
WeWork CEO John Santora's warning to senior leaders on Gen Z: 'AI is not going to provide empathy, leadership, and mentoring.'Young professionals face a tough job market, with AI's rise causing anxiety. However, experts suggest this is a cyclical shift, not an AI-d...
Meta layoffs: ‘I asked to be laid off’ during company-wide 8,000 job cuts, says ex-employeeA former Meta employee voluntarily sought to be part of recent layoffs. Her personal career goals no longer matched the company's direction...
America’s business schools are dangling discounts to win back students as AI panic sets inAmerican business schools are slashing tuition fees and offering scholarships. This move comes as professionals reconsider the value of tra...
'Chai stall' to 'Papa ki kirane ki dukan': What Indian techies say they’ll do if fired tomorrowA 23-year-old software professional's question about backup plans after potential job loss sparked a candid online discussion among Indian ...
UpGrad to acquire Unacademy for Rs 2,055 crore, 90% below peak valuationAfter on-again, off-again talks, Ronnie Screwvala-run edtech firm UpGrad is acquiring UpGrad in a cut price deal. UpGrad is also raising an...
How university-edtech collaborations are contributing to building India’s AI-ready workforceIndian universities are evolving higher education through collaboration with edtech platforms to address the employability gap among STEM g...
No IIT, no IIM, but still Rs 75 LPA income: Man shares the career strategy and lessons that helped him get high-paying jobA Reddit post about a tech professional’s career journey is gaining attention online. The man, who holds a B.Sc. degree from a Tier-3 colle...
AI adoption to influence salary growth within 2-3 years: TeamLease CEO Shantanu RoojAI is transforming Indian workplaces. Employees leveraging AI skills will see career advantages in the coming years. Sectors like technolog...
He had no clients, no safety net: CA shares his lessons from making 100 cold calls and rejections than an expensive MBA degreeA Delhi-based chartered accountant's journey from zero clients and numerous rejections to building his own firm highlights the power of rea...
You 'should not spend 100% of your time on your job search': Expert shares 4 reasons why resigning from your current job without any offer can be riskyCareer expert Simon Ingari cautions professionals against leaving jobs without a new offer. He explains that employers often prefer candida...
Less than 1 in 4 employers sponsor upskilling: ReportA TeamLease Edtech report reveals a gap in employer-sponsored upskilling, with only 23.9% fully funding programs. Consequently, 46% of prof...
Indian professionals looking to upskill to close tech-skills gap: surveyA recent report by Emeritus highlights that tech-driven skill gaps are becoming a global issue. The report reveals that 53% of professional...
More Indians intend to upskill in 2023 compared to global counterparts: Great Learning reportIn stark contrast to the optimism shared by India’s workforce, professionals in the considered international markets were less confident ab...
Great Learning: Upskilling is on the upswing as professionals look for career growth during uncertain timesWhile younger people with upto 5 years of experience looked at upskilling primarily for getting jobs, those with more than 9 years or more ...
More professionals showing intent to upskill this yearThe Upskilling Trends Report 2023 India edition by Byju's-owned professional training and higher education platform Great Learning has foun...
Seven in 10 employees plan to devote more time to upskilling: SurveyScarcity of critical skills was observed as the biggest challenge for respondents. While 37% of respondents cited lacking skill certificati...
Six in 10 learners upskilled in the past year to strengthen career prospects: SurveyAs a part of the survey, the respondents shared what career obstacles they faced, how the pandemic impacted their careers, what they did di...