BPO jobs have no future? Woman who started with Rs 25,000-a-month shares 7 lessons that helped her land a job at AmazonHyderabad woman Amazon job: A Hyderabad woman has shared how her first job at a BPO, where she earned Rs 25,000 a month, played a key role ...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
'Got fired, but now they came crawling back': Tech worker lands better job and higher salary before old company returns begging for help with lawsuit he warned aboutA tech professional was fired despite warning management about a critical technical flaw. His former company now faces a lawsuit due to thi...
03 Jun, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
5 job habits in New Zealand that shocked a woman living there for 3 years. 'At 5 pm, people actually stop working'A Colombian woman who has been living in New Zealand for three years has gone viral after sharing the workplace habits that surprised her m...
31 May, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
A $40,000 raise and the CFO seat are within reach, but one employee in his early 30s says the promotion isn't worth itA finance director at a nonprofit is contemplating declining a promotion to CFO, despite being the likely successor. He enjoys hands-on fin...
31 May, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Give me more! Only 29% Indians satisfied with current salaryA recent survey reveals that only 29% of Indian employees are satisfied with their current pay, with 81% planning to seek salary hikes in t...
28 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Company denied 20% raise to loyal employee who exceeded expectations for years, but offered outsider 70% more for same role; he resigned, but not just over salaryA viral X post by career coach Simon Ingari has reignited conversations around employee loyalty, salary hikes, and workplace recognition. T...
21 May, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Why do some high performers still end up earning less than their peers?In the workplace, it's common to think that diligence directly translates to a fatter paycheck. Yet, the reality is more complex; some top ...
16 May, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
HR asks employee to reconsider his resignation. Employee refuses saying: 'You had 6 months, the new company decided in 6 days'Career coach Simon Ingari shared an anecdote illustrating how employee exit conversations have drastically changed. In 2001, culture retain...
15 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
Why do some companies hear something different when employees ask for a raise too soon after joiningWhen stepping into a new role, fresh hires frequently approach salary negotiations, often influenced by shifting job responsibilities. Orga...
13 May, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Bengaluru techie, who left Rs 52 LPA job for Rs 22 LPA job, gained a lot despite lower salary: ‘Some pay cuts are….’A software professional left a Rs 52 lakh Bengaluru job for a Rs 22 lakh role in a smaller city, prioritizing work-life balance. Despite a ...
09 May, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
RSU vs ESOP: Which is better for you as employee? Pros and cons explainedFrom vesting-day perquisite taxes to a 40% US estate levy that most Indian professionals never see coming, your employer’s stock is not the...
04 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Why smart people choose wrong careers: Overconfidence, prestige traps, and 5 signs it’s time to switchBrilliant students often get stuck in careers, while average performers thrive. This happens because intelligence is an engine, not a drive...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Higher EPS Pension: EPFO can’t use the excuse of employer’s deficient system of recordkeeping as a ground to deny higher pension to employees, rules Bombay HCBombay High Court ruled in favour of six employees seeking higher pensions. The court stated the Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO...
23 Apr, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
Employee resigns after first week of joining despite his salary being doubled: ‘A higher salary can attract people but…’A new employee resigned within a week, despite a doubled salary, due to workplace culture. The organization questioned their departure at t...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Five in 10 Indian professionals not satisfied with salary growth: SurveyHalf of Indian professionals are dissatisfied with their salary growth due to low increments and unmet expectations, with entry-level emplo...
27 Feb, 2025, 12.15 PM IST
- To retain employees, train the boss
Next time you lose an employee, take a close look at the boss - he may just be the reason for this loss.
14 Sep, 2007, 12.51 AM IST
- Average salary in software industry up by 11% in 2007
The average salary in the Indian software industry grew by 11 per cent in 2007 compared to a three per cent dip last year, an annual survey...
11 Sep, 2007, 06.58 PM IST