“Customer is king” was (and is) the refrain one often heard as being the ultimate guiding principle, especially in service-oriented businesses. My experience at HCL Tech and translating Vineet Nayar’s…
06 Jan
29 Nov
When Governments around the world mandated ‘shelter in place’ or lockdowns, enterprises across various industries put on their thinking hats to conduct business remotely. Last year, all across the world,…
21 Oct
‘Paradigm shifts’ is a much-used phrase but it does capture accurately the tremendous change that is happening all around us. The word ‘paradigm’ brings to mind a pattern, a commonly…
11 Mar
Medium, Small and Micro Enterprises (MSMEs) have long since been touted to be an impetus to India’s growing economy. They currently contribute 29% of the total GDP, which the government…
10 Mar
The recognition of skilling and skills as a salient feature of employment, is a fairly recent phenomenon. Over the past few years, the Indian government has established the NSDC, and…
23 Dec
Are you planning to work virtually? Here are some tips shared by professionals experienced in virtual work for five years or more! I got married in the fall of 1996. I…
20 Aug
Unarguably, people with disabilities have experienced more prejudice and discrimination than any other group in history. They face situations ranging from minor embarrassment & inconvenience to relegation of a life…
01 Jul
The Economic Survey of India 2018-19 speaks of shifting gears for ensuring economic growth. The focus has been to open several pathways so that macroeconomic growth and stability reach the…
02 Jun
Innumerable debates have occurred on gender equity world over and more so in India, most of them including women’s positing in the society, general level of education and exposure, health…
14 May
Sugarcane is a very heavily used feedstock for biofuels. It is considered as a very useful biofuel, since it has become the key ingredient to replace fossil fuels. India is…