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Career Clues

‘Boss is enemy’ mindset can leave a career pockmarked forever
Well, most of us have a natural aversion to authority and tend to instantly dislike the boss. The common perception is that “he is always out to get me”. In fact, it seems like his very job is to make you suffer. The battle lines are ...
Do It Right

Manager must exhaust all options before firing an employee
One of the fallouts of the current recession is that companies do not ponder long and hard if they have to fire employees. There is a greater tendency for the management to nitpick, they are less tolerant of mistakes and look for the slightest ...
Focus

Mistakes call for analysis, preventive action, not excuses
In spite of your best efforts mistakes do happen at work. Even if you are the most efficient and scrupulous performer in the world, you cannot be totally error-free. Often errors creep in most insidiously. Sometimes, it so happens that you do not ...
Miscellaneous

Are you going to work with passion or sink in worry?
It is the age where success is being redefined to encompass not only technical and market success but also simple happiness and satisfaction at work.

We would truly like to pursue that which stimulates the mind, and empowers our will. ...


VIEWPOINT
Ask in a way that explains what you want
Are you waiting in the sidelines for a challenging assignment to come your way so that you can prove your mettle? Think you deserve a better increment than what your boss has given you? Want your co-worker to help you with a part of the work? All ...
THIS & THAT
Use power of apology to defuse conflicts
Managers believe that conflict is an acute workplace problem that damages work relations and leads to productivity losses. However, after a genuine investigation, they agree that it is the way people deal with conflict rather than the conflict ...
HR HIGHS
Avoid turnover shock by devising tailored retentions plans
Every organisation wants to gain long-term employee loyalty and minimise turnover. They try every trick in the book and then some more – from attractive compensation packages, novel benefits and rich stock options to rewarding training ...
INSYNC
Remain level-headed even in the face of heady success
Ravi, a young recruit enters the workforce brimming with new ideas, insight and energy. Very soon, he is catapulted into a powerful position and becomes a hotshot with enormous power, money and influence.

The sense of accomplishment over ...
Q & A On Career Concerns

Dated September 30, 2009
Please tell me about colleges offering MBA related to Apparel Management and Textile management and institutes offering M.Sc in Fashion Technologyin Tamil Nadu.

Sandhana Durairaj

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute ...
Working Trendz

Simplify work style to get more done without messing up
Ajay, a middle level manager in a finance company, worked long hours. Yet at the end of the day he felt that he had not really achieved anything significant at work.

Ajay is not alone; most managers rue the fact that even if they have been ...



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