Have you been uncomfortable while working for a female boss? I am sure 60% of people reading this article might say yes. “I don’t want to work under a lady manager”, “She is impossible to handle”, etc., these are the common statement I have heard from my friends and colleagues about their female boss. Well,... Continue Reading →
6 Steps for Effective Problem Solving Skill at the Workplace
Problems are encountered on a daily basis in everyone’s life. Some problems may be small while some may be difficult and complex. A person’s ability to face these problems and find an effective solution to these problems shows how good his interpersonal skills are. Similarly, at workplace, we encounter lots of problems in our day... Continue Reading →
Learn how to Prioritize your Work when Everything Looks #1
The most difficult part in managing your time effectively is prioritizing your work. Most of the people think that working long hours and being busy all the time will lead them towards success. Well, this is completely a misconception, because most of the time they end up spending their time on non-priority things which have... Continue Reading →
How Good is Your Decision Making?
Making decisions are part of everyone’s life, be it at personal or professional level. Some decisions are small while some are major. At workplace too, making decisions is a part of every employee, especially at the managerial level. Organizations wants their employees to take decisions which are beneficial to them. Decisions at work, requires lots... Continue Reading →
Leaders are Born and Experts are Trained
Are Leaders born or made? This is an age-old question on which lot of theories were written in the past. Each theory has its own perspective and arguments. The debate on leadership is very complicated and I do not want to put forward any argument towards it. Here is my simple perspective towards leadership that... Continue Reading →
An Exclusive Guide to Telephone Etiquette- 6 Steps to Follow at Workplace
We all may be using a telephone from the age we started speaking. One may wonder what needs to be learnt for a telephonic conversation. Well, you must understand that your work environment is different and expectations of the people are also high. Speaking to colleagues, clients, managers over the phone is different from how... Continue Reading →
Back to the Basics of a Successful Presentation (#6 is the most difficult to overcome)
Recently I have come across many articles talking fancy things about a successful presentation. Fancy jargon are good, but one also needs to remember the basics of presentation. Once you get your basics right, things will definitely fall in place and you will be able to deliver a successful presentation. So, let’s get back to... Continue Reading →
5 Elements of Emotional Intelligence Required for Effective Leadership
What is your picture of a great leader? A well-balanced person, who can keep his cool in difficult situation. A person who values the emotion of the people around him. A person who can motivate the people with his excellent communication skills. Someone who the people can trust and find easy to talk to. And... Continue Reading →
Resume Killers- Avoid these 10 Critical Mistakes that can Kill your Resume
It is said that first impression is the last impression and in the case of job application, your resume is the first impression that you make on the recruiters. However great your content may be, but if it is not presented properly and is error free, it is not going to get you a call.... Continue Reading →
Communication Mistakes that Should be Avoided at Work
Communication is a very important aspect in the professional world. Poor communication can impact the reputation of a person and show unprofessional behavior. Certain communication mistakes can have a larger impact on the organization like losing on clients, revenue and reputation in the market. Hence every individual should understand the importance of communication and practice... Continue Reading →