For decades, work ran on an unspoken agreement. You show up, stay loyal, work hard, and play by the rules. In return, the organisation gives you stability, steady growth, and a sense of security. No one signed this deal, but everyone understood it. This was the psychological contract at work. That contract is now broken.Continue reading “The New Deal at Work: Rewriting the Psychological Contract”
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The ‘Boomerang Employee’ Trend: Why Alumni Are Returning to Workplaces
The corporate world has been at a major revolution in recent times: the advent of the “boomerang employee.” Those are erstwhile employees who have left an organization only to return to their former employers at some point down the road with new skills, perspectives, and enthusiasm. An interesting development indeed, the boom in “boomerang” employeesContinue reading “The ‘Boomerang Employee’ Trend: Why Alumni Are Returning to Workplaces”
Shifting from ROI to ROE (Return on Engagement) in Learning Programs
ROIs have long been the standard go-to metric by which training programs are evaluated, but this method of evaluation suffers from certain shortcomings about the quality and other effects on personnel that have been developing. Essentially, you combine Return on Investment (ROI) with Return on Team bonding (ROT) – giving us ROE; a metric thatContinue reading “Shifting from ROI to ROE (Return on Engagement) in Learning Programs”
The Subscription Model for L&D: The Netflix of Employee Training
In the ever-evolving landscape of corporate learning and development (L&D), organizations are under increasing pressure to adapt to the dynamic needs of a modern workforce. Just as Netflix transformed how we consume entertainment, the subscription model for L&D is poised to redefine employee training, making it more accessible, engaging, and personalized. Imagine a world whereContinue reading “The Subscription Model for L&D: The Netflix of Employee Training”
Workplace Flexibility in Manufacturing: Can it work?
In an era of evolving work paradigms, the manufacturing industry, traditionally viewed as hands-on and location-dependent, faces growing pressure to embrace workplace flexibility. Remote and hybrid models have gained traction in white-collar sectors, but their feasibility in manufacturing raises questions about operational efficiency, employee satisfaction, and retention. Can manufacturing—a field centered on physical production—successfully integrateContinue reading “Workplace Flexibility in Manufacturing: Can it work?”
Micro-Internship: Reshaping Talent Acquisition for Millennials and Gen Z
The times they are changing indeed, as the seismic shift in talent acquisition approaches, bringing traditional hiring methods to innovative ways that attract these younger, more purpose-driven candidates. Micro-internships; which are short-term, project-based internships typically lasting from a few days to a few weeks have emerged as a new and transformative tool for engaging MillennialsContinue reading “Micro-Internship: Reshaping Talent Acquisition for Millennials and Gen Z”
Pet-Powered Productivity: How Furry Friends Boost Workplace Wellness
In today’s busy world, productivity is essential, whether in the workplace or studying for your MBA. But with deadlines, meetings, and pressure, finding ways to reduce stress and increase focus is key. Enter pets—our beloved companions who not only offer emotional support but can also improve productivity. Whether in the office, during remote work, orContinue reading “Pet-Powered Productivity: How Furry Friends Boost Workplace Wellness”
Effective Use Of HR Technology: Leveraging HRIS And AI In HR Operations
In the current business environment, Artificial Intelligence has been the buzzword for the past couple of years. Many millennials who are working in corporates often refer to AI as a job killer but that is not the case. Artificial Intelligence is just a tool that helps organizations to efficiently streamline their operations. Many industries haveContinue reading “Effective Use Of HR Technology: Leveraging HRIS And AI In HR Operations”
Is your workplace just diversified or inclusive too?
“Are you Gay? Are you Brown? Are you a minority? Are you an introvert?“ Some questions that set the stereotypical cloak, clouding the better judgements. We are currently living in an era where the world is progressing, albeit slowly but it is a start. People are more accepting, understanding and valuing the differences that existContinue reading “Is your workplace just diversified or inclusive too?”
Plugging the leak !!!
What happens when you invest in a huge tank, storing a great reservoir of talents working as an unparalleled source of your competitive advantage, only to find it empty at the time of its most need. What happened??? Well, you forgot to plug the leak!!! Well, this is what happens when you fail to retainContinue reading “Plugging the leak !!!”
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