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Applying for a job? Learn how to spot red flags before signing offer letter
April 4, 2024 10:29 IST
Learn how to spot red flags during the interview process to avoid working in a toxic environment.
With spotlight on toxic workplaces, how can we create a healthier work environment?
March 29, 2024 17:36 IST
According to insights from India's Best Workplaces in Health and Wellness 2023 report, there has been a decline in workplace wellness scores across industries in 2023. In such a scenario, experts offer solutions to address a toxic workplace.
Always on, never off? How remote workers can strike a balance between work and play
March 27, 2024 13:25 IST
The 2023 State of Remote Work report found that remote workers struggled with loneliness, not being able to unplug, and “staying home too often”, among other issues.
Are there too many ‘unnecessary’ meetings in the workplace?
March 14, 2024 12:00 IST
If something can be done over email, never opt for a meeting, executives say. Here's why
Working from home can make us healthier and happier. Employers benefit too. Here’s the evidence if you need any convincing
March 10, 2024 13:52 IST
Even though companies are mandating a return to the office, evidence suggests that there are several benefits to a work from home setup
How to ask for pay raise at work — and get it
March 8, 2024 13:29 IST
Remember that famous dialogue Paul Rudd voiced in The Perks of Being a Wallflower, “We accept the love we think we deserve.” Well, surprisingly, this also stands true for receiving fair compensation at work.
Networking like a pro: Here’s how to use it to advance your career
March 9, 2024 14:30 IST
Embarking on the journey of building a professional network can appear daunting, with questions like "Where should I start?", "How can I leverage this network to advance my career?"
Micromanagement at the workplace? Here are steps that can help
February 25, 2024 14:33 IST
While managers may micromanage with good intentions to maintain control and ensure work quality, it negatively impacts morale, productivity, and mental health, underlined Ruchi Shah, chief human resources officer (CHRO), WeAce
‘Living life on my own terms’: What is fanning the flames of the FIRE movement in IndiaSubscriber Only
February 19, 2024 15:01 IST
Originating in 1992, with the popularity of the book, “Your Money or Your Life”, the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement has gained prominence because of its promise of freedom and autonomy. Find out how it is redefining retirement dreams for Indian millennials and Gen Z.
88% Indian professionals chasing new jobs, says LinkedIn; here are some tips if you are one
February 17, 2024 13:04 IST
Feeling stuck in your job? You’re not alone! A massive shift is underway in India’s job market with professionals prioritising work-life balance, higher salaries, and career growth.
How to deal with a difficult boss in the workplace
February 17, 2024 10:53 IST
Working with a difficult boss can be challenging and impact your mental health. Different types of difficult bosses exist, each with its own set of issues. Here's how to navigate the dynamics.
Beyond 9 to 5: How you can navigate side hustles with full-time jobsSign In to read
February 11, 2024 12:52 IST
The pandemic acted as a trigger for many to take up side hustles. Some flourished while others felt the burnout pinch.
Ways to recognise efforts of employees and create healthier workplaceSign In to read
February 17, 2024 11:15 IST
Recognising employees is not just a feel-good gesture; it directly contributes to a healthier and more productive work environment, say experts.
Can faking competence till you make it really work in your career?Sign In to read
January 24, 2024 14:13 IST
Gen Z might think 'delulu is the solulu' but we analyse if it actually is -- in conjunction with our work lives.
What is a career rut and how to deal with it as an employee, employerSign In to read
January 10, 2024 13:00 IST
Looking for new mentors and learning new skills are just two ways employees can get out of a career rut or the feeling of being stuck in a job. Here are other ways in which you can navigate this stage in your career
From 70-hour work week to quiet quitting, this is how work culture evolved in 2023Sign In to read
December 23, 2023 15:12 IST
Let us take a look at how work culture has changed this year for Gen Zs and other generations alike and what we can expect going into the next year
This is the ‘hidden’ reason behind Bill Gates’ success
November 24, 2023 12:51 IST
Financial expert and author of The Psychology of Money, Morgan Housel, appears to have deciphered the key factor behind the success of the 68-year-old Microsoft founder in the realm of technology.
As employees return to office, what is the new coffee badging trend affecting work?
November 22, 2023 17:34 IST
The positives of coffee badging could be social well-being, networking, and a sense of belonging - as co-workers spend a lot of time together. But is it advisable on a daily basis?
Has anyone stopped to ask how Gen Z feels about Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour work week comment?Subscriber Only
December 21, 2023 21:31 IST
Gen Z has been radio silent on the 70-hour work week debate sparked by Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy. Till now.
Between a 21-year-old graduate going viral for crying over a 9-5 job, and Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour work week, is there a middle path for Gen Z?Subscriber Only
November 8, 2023 10:40 IST
Not to forget there are countries with 8.5 hour mandatory work hours like Mexico (41 hours), and Costa Rica, (46 hours), even as some other countries like Japan, Spain, Iceland, and Belgium continue to toil with a four-day work week policy. So, where does the 'golden middle path' for Gen Z lie, especially in a post-Covid workplace?
No, Narayana Murthy. It’s not okay to work 70 hours a week. Here is whySubscriber Only
November 1, 2023 17:21 IST
Narayana Murthy urged the youth to work at least 70 hours a week, but is it viable in terms of health and fitness? Here is what experts have to say.
Why is 57% of Gen Z happy trading their day jobs for becoming a social media influencer?Subscriber Only
December 21, 2023 21:30 IST
We talk to Gen Zs and experts on why the work culture of this generation is so different, their idea of success and how it overlaps with becoming a social media influencer
Professional anxiety: Navigating office work-related pressures
October 9, 2023 09:10 IST
Decoding professional anxiety: Effective communication is key. Don't hesitate to voice your concerns with your supervisor or HR but choose your words wisely, said Arouba Kabir, emotional and mental health professional, founder, Enso Wellness
Are you attracted to your colleague? This social media trend explains whySubscriber Only
October 9, 2023 10:57 IST
Who hasn't been guilty of having a crush or two at the office and spending time staring at them rather than replying to those pesky emails that Shekhar from Accounts keeps sending?
Should we really be texting for work?Subscriber Only
September 14, 2023 21:39 IST
Work may be among its most determined invaders. More than 40% of workers use text messaging on their personal phones to communicate for work purposes, according to the economic research organization WFH Research, which surveyed more than 6,000 Americans in May.
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SportsUpdated: April 5, 2024 05:27 IST
The Chess Candidates Tournament 2024 Round 1 has begun with 16 top players, including five Indian grandmasters, competing for a chance to face world champions Ding Liren and Li Wenjun. The tournament will be a double round robin with 14 games, but former champion Magnus Carlsen will not be participating. Stay tuned for updates.
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