Appraisal process is not just about handing over money, but more about evaluating current skills and identifying skill gaps for current and future job responsibilities. Managing appraisals...
Author - V Pradeep Kumar
The Human Octopus
“Do you want your son to be safe?” the hoarse voice asked my mother. My mother responded bravely but was concerned. Soon a few days later, yet another threat. This was to my wife and...
The power of women in marketing
Let’s look at the following examples from a highly competitive service industry: Mother of a young child takes up a frontline sales job and performs at an average of 135 per cent of her...
How to prepare for your job appraisal?
As we approach the end of calendar year 2006 and the last quarter of this financial year, the pressures must be running high in corporate circles to catch up with your sales and other...
The career opportunities in the Middle East
Gulf has been one of the first regions in the world to accept with open arms migrants from India and offer lucrative career opportunities. This is much before the IT revolution across the...
Untimely deaths…
Watching the trauma of the family of Pramod Mahajan, after his death, brought back memories of my own past. It was 25 years back, my father Late S Venkatram a veteran Socialist and Trade...