From the monthly archives:

April 2010

The Indian Job Market makes a comeback!

Posted in Industry on April 29th, 2010 by Ruchi Challu

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Employment Outlook

The Gloom-doom days are gone! It’s time to welcome the good times and get ready to nab the job you’ve been waiting for so long! Don’t believe us, read on to know what the industry experts believe…

How to deal with a bad manager

Posted in Careers on April 26th, 2010 by Bijoy Venugopal

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Manager

Bad managers are easy enough to identify. According to Robert Sutton, professor of management science and engineering at Stanford University, a bad boss “consistently leaves people feeling demeaned and belittled and de-energized” and “targets people who have less power than they do.”

If you are tormented by a bad manager, what can you do to take control of the situation and turn it in your favor?

Get your dream job – Part II

Posted in Careers on April 22nd, 2010 by Ruchi Challu

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Finding a Job

We’ve figured out a way of identifying the desired job and are even done with making a state-of-art resume. Now is the SHOWTIME! It’s time to set the ball rolling…Read on to know how…

Master the art of public speaking

Posted in Careers on April 19th, 2010 by Bijoy Venugopal

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Speaker

Every time Steve Jobs makes a presentation or Barack Obama makes a speech, the world watches or listens with bated breath. What special talent does it take to hold the attention of a million people and have them hanging on to your every word?

Did someone say “presentation skills”? Yes, but it takes more that that.

Great speakers are admired and envied alike. It’s true that a talent for public speaking is a gift that that some are born with. However, with a little patience and a lot of practice, you can be as good a public speaker as anyone you know. It’s a useful skill for doctors, managers, coaches, team leaders and just about anyone whose job requires them to interact with people and motivate them.

Here are a few tips for success in public speaking.

Financial services is one of the leading sectors when we speak of employee engagement

Posted in Interviews on April 14th, 2010 by Ruchi Challu

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Shankar Ganesh, MD, Nyka Events

Shankar Ganesh, MD, Nyka Events talks about the current employee engagement trends.

1. HR departments outsourcing employee engagement activities to external event management firms seems to be a new phenomenon. Do you see any reasons for this new trend?