Category: News

Workplace Trends Report 2013

The 2013 Workplace Trends Report from Sodexo offers an insight into some key factors influencing the people, workplace environment and community. Some of these issues are debated frequently by business and HR leaders across the world. The survey represents a sample size of more than 1000 respondents.

A bird needs to fly

Since our childhood, in our school and at our homes, most of us get to hear a number of stories, examples etc. to bring home one point – “nothing is impossible”, and “you can do every thing”. Normally we never get to hear, the next part of the statement – “..if you so desire”, or…

Monsanto India appoints Gyanendra Shukla as Managing Director

Monsanto India, has announced the appointment of Gyanendra Shukla as the companies new Managing Director effective March 1, 2013. Gyandendra, has been with Monsanto since 1996 and has handled various roles in India and Asia Pacific over this period. He has been Director – Branded Business & Corporate Affairs since August 2012, and in his…

Recommend Top Executive Search Firms in India

  We plan to release a fresh list of Leading Executive Search Firms in India for 2013. This time as well, we are not planning to present a ranking of firms. The listing is expected to facilitate additional visibility for the firms listed, as well as to facilitate decision making for those looking for a…

Your value proposition

You need to be able to communicate & convey your value proposition to people. Positioning is important and it helps. The value proposition (real) and value proposition (perceived) have to go hand in hand for desirable and sustainable positive outcomes. Your value proposition (real) depends on your learning’s, your insights and your ability to add…

Seventymm.com appoints Bhawna Agarwal as CEO, Mudit Khosla steps down.

  The Board of Directors of Seventymm.com today announced that Mudit Khosla has stepped down as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and the Board has appointed Bhawna Agarwal as the company’s new CEO with immediate effect. Bhawna Agarwal previously served as Seventymm’s COO, where she played a key role in strengthening the business metrics and…

Sunday. A day to get inspired.

I really love my Sunday’s. Today, it’s  a Sunday. A relaxed Sunday, where in I am enjoying the nice and comfortable January Sun. It’s peaceful. Thankfully, not much of noise from around. I have tried to adhere to one rule for a long time, at least since the time i started working. Sunday second half…

A career lesson from my boss!!

  This is a bit personal – a simple but highly relevant piece of “gyan” I received from one of my bosses in my first job. I feel this wonderful piece of “gyan” helped me work better, manage my career expectations, successes and failures better.

Senior Leadership Changes at Diebold

  Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) has announced senior leadership changes.  Thomas W. Swidarski, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), is stepping down from the company and its board of directors, effective immediately. Henry Wallace assumes role of executive chairman, and George S. Mayes, Jr., Executive Vice President, global operations, has been promoted by the board…

Alex Molinaroli named Vice Chairman, Johnson Controls and Brian Kesseler appointed President, Power Solutions, Johnson Controls

Stephen A. Roell, chairman and chief executive officer of Johnson Controls, Inc., has announced the appointments of two senior executives. Alex Molinaroli has been named vice chairman of Johnson Controls, reporting to Roell, and Brian Kesseler has been appointed vice president, and president of the company’s Power Solutions business, reporting to Molinaroli. The Johnson Controls…

Leaders Must Refine Leadership and Management Approaches to Win in the Human Age

  ManpowerGroup, advises Human Resource (HR) leaders to refine leadership and management approaches in order to build effective, flexible work models that make Human Age companies resilient in the face of unpredictable business challenges. "In the Human Age Corporation, leadership style needs to change dramatically to become more participative and collaborative, as leadership that drives…