“There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization’s overall performance: employee engagement, customer satisfaction, and cash flow. It goes without saying that no company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how to achieve it.” – Jack Welch, former...

Employee retention can be defined as the overall strategy or ability of an organisation to retain its best employees and hence maintain a lower turnover. An organisation is able to achieve this by adopting various employee retention programs. Employee retention is and should be one of the main focus areas of the human resources department in any organization. An employee...

“Don’t confuse having a career with having a life.” – Hillary Rodham Clinton Having a career is a part of life, not life itself! Integration of all the aspects of life; work, health, relationships, interests and spiritual growth etc make work even more meaningful. They all are interconnected. For example- Work and relationship – we work to provide people we...

I believe there is a straight route to business excellence - Define a powerful vision, back that with values that you would live by and then walk the talk. Culture is the sum total of this ‘walking & talking’. Putting talent at the centre of business, at all times, strengthens the case for success. Two powerful incidents elevated my thoughts on...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies will generate as many jobs in the U.K. as they displace over the next 20 years, according to analysis published by audit firm PwC. The pessimists argue AI is different to previous forms of technological change, because robots and algorithms will be able to do intellectual as well as routine physical tasks. Research states...

Diversity is empowering people by respecting and appreciating what makes them different, in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, education, and national origin. Each individual in an organization brings with them a diverse set of perspectives, work and life experiences, as well as religious and cultural differences. One prominent example of Diversity is Women in Leadership roles...

The KRA i.e. The “Key Result Area” is a well known official term. The KRA removes any ambiguity from the employee's mind about what exactly is expected from him. With proper communication and implementation, it can boost his performance to the extent that surprisingly great output can be delivered by the employee. The performance of the employee can be...

According to Central Statistics Office (CSO) report, About 1.2 crore jobs were created in the country in the 10-month period till June this year, The CSO's employment outlook report is based on the new member enrolments with retirement fund body EPFO, Employees' State Insurance Scheme (ESIC) and NPS. Report says,  1,19,66,126 new members joined the health insurance scheme Employers State Insurance (ESI) of the ESIC during...

“Strategy is a commodity, Execution is an art” - Peter Drucker An Organization Strategy renders the path which it needs to take to reach its goal it has set for itself. The deliverable is clearly defined, where the organization is currently and where it wants to reach and is extremely critical for the growth and success of the business. Having...

CASE STUDY- based on conversation with "Manisha" As she cleared her 10th board examination with flying colors, a scholar, Manisha, jumped with happiness. All excited she shared with her father over a cup of tea that she wanted to science going forward. She wanted to become a doctor. She shared whole heartedly with her family that she had defined her...