We meet different kinds of people at our workplace: each with their own positives and negatives. Some inspire us by leveraging their negatives and turning them to use in a productive way. Meeting thought leaders was no different during the…
Category: Work Life
Work life experiences and how to overcome them
This post is again inspired by one of the posts I read in LinkedIn, just like the previous one: Interview Feedback Decoded (https://saudhaminimylaram.in/2020/06/07/interview-feedback-decoded/). The author of this post was idealizing one HR who was doing everything right and the rest…
There are a lot of videos and articles that talk about Human Resource Department and how it is the most thankless department in any organization. This is true. Having worked in this Department for past seven years I know that…
Bosses act like we have signed over our lives in the employment contract and not 8-9 hours a day or 40-45 hours a week. And they act like it is the end of the world if we make a mistake,…
When you read news articles about so many people being laid off by well known organizations, our thoughts go to the company: is the company really in this kind of financial crisis that it is having to let go these…
I was reading a post on LinkedIn sometime back by one of the HR Managers of some company about: 1. How HR should give feedback to the candidates on time. If a candidate is not meeting the criteria, they should…
Nepotism is avoided by majority of the medium size organizations. They feel the employees will be more productive if they don’t have relatives working within the same office space. Although there are two loop holes in this: 1. The employees…
Is it ok to address a person whom you have just met, as “dear“? Is it appropriate to use this endearment in a professional setting? Let me give you a little background for my conundrum. In my profession, I take…