Workplace— Yesterday we wrote about a new Pew study that found that only 11% of people in the US who use the internet at work are using it to read blogs. We've seen other studies that put this number much higher, but Pew's is probably the most objective. more...
Workplace— One of the keys to happiness — as well as productivity and effectiveness at work — is finding work you love, that you’re passionate about. Work you want to do, instead of just have to do. more...
Workplace— More than 55% of the people think that well groomed and good looking people can get away with less work at workplace than their peers. Now, I have my doubts if this holds true in India – you can make your judgments :) more...
Workplace— The “tech lead” role can be treacherous at times. While the name implies “leadership“, most of the times it doesn’t come with implied authority like a manager role for example. It often happens that this role is in a no-man’s-land where it brings a... more...
Workplace— CDMA major, Qualcomm emerged as the top ranking company in the “Best Workplaces 2008” study conducted by the “Great Place to Work” Institute in association with The Economic Times. The company also had the distinction of being ranked at the 12th positi... more...
Workplace— In an Indian shop, the cashier is one of the most important person. It is so important that usually the owner/family member dedicates himself full time for the duty. However during my visit to South Korea and Singapore, I realized that out there the cashier is... more...