Interim leadership: Delivering results through trust and integrityGlobal challenges are shortening CEO tenures, creating leadership gaps. Interim managers offer a solution. This practice, seen in ancient R...
08 Apr, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
NYT Strands Hints November 21: Spangram, Theme and Answers revealed for Friday puzzle — Continue your winning streak with this guideNYT Strands challenges players to locate several hidden words within a six-by-eight letter grid. Each day’s puzzle is unified by a central ...
21 Nov, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Bengaluru techie asks recruiter about salary but gets a need warriors, not employees, reply. Techie hits back with an Elon Musk twistA Bengaluru techie, Yashraj Shukla, questioned a recruiter about salary. The recruiter avoided the question with jargon like '10x impact'. ...
02 Sep, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
Curb the urge to say 'control the narrative'The phrase 'control the narrative' has become an overused cliché, signaling manipulation and ego, akin to a villainous trope. Its prevalenc...
22 Aug, 2025, 10.56 PM IST
ISB rolls out knowledge hubThe Indian School of Business (ISB) has launched ISB Discover, a digital platform designed to make its research accessible to a broader aud...
07 Aug, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
Lost in corporate translation: Viral video hilariously exposes what not to say vs. office-speak alternatives to sound professionalCorporate lingo often complicates simple workplace communication. Common phrases in emails and meetings transform into elaborate jargon to ...
12 Mar, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
5 corporate jargons freshers should know before their first jobIn 2025, mastering workplace lingo is crucial for freshers. Key terms include 'shadow productivity,' 'skill stacking,' 'green-collar jobs,'...
15 Feb, 2025, 04.02 PM IST
Negotiate and close gender pay gapGender pay gap persists globally with little improvement in the last 20 years. Women earn less than men in various regions, impacting their...
08 Oct, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
Databricks rolls out AI assistant to help analyse business dataDatabricks, a San Francisco-based startup most recently valued at $38 billion, is among several tech companies, including Adobe Inc and Int...
28 Jun, 2023, 07.19 PM IST
Secret code of official communicationRecent demonstration shows jargon still persists despite sage advice from various quarters to keep it simple.
05 Apr, 2016, 09.14 AM IST
Star has a run-in with the law, gets bumped by MNCA superstar has worked wonders for this company as the brand ambassador but this union is about to end.
09 Feb, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
How SRK personifies the corporate jargonUnlike Aamir Khan, Salman Khan and Ajay Devgn, SRK famously was not out of the Bollywood sperm bank. And yet he made it by taking on whatev...
05 Nov, 2015, 05.59 PM IST
The startup dictionaryThe startup ecosystem, no less a community of its own, has its own lingo, or code, that’s become the ecosystem’s badge of honor & pride.
18 Apr, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
10 business jargons that have caught the fancy of the corporate worldFrom the days when manufacturing dominated the economy to the growth of knowledge-based companies of the noughties, business jargon has ref...
05 Aug, 2014, 06.00 PM IST
Budget 2014: Dividend distribution tax to hurt corporatesThe dampener is increase in effective dividend distribution tax, a tax on dividends paid by cos. But their tax outgo will increase only if ...
11 Jul, 2014, 02.01 AM IST
- Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill: Hike in voting rights in banks balances demands of equity with prudence
The Cabinet's decision to raise the voting rights in private sector banks progressively from the present 10% to 26% is a welcome move.
01 May, 2012, 06.09 AM IST
- IIM(C) students to get dramatic, literally
IIM-C graduates can now look forward to some unique management techniques exploring their theatrical side.
29 Aug, 2006, 02.52 AM IST