In pursuit of happiness
This post first appeared in DNA India on 26th January, 2017. A recent Forbes article spoke about the distaste for the term ‘employee happiness’ among HR consultants. They typically prefer …
Five HR Predictions for the New Year
This article first appeared in DNA India on December 29th, 2016. It is that time of the year where the pessimists look back at what went wrong in the past …
When the going gets tough, engaged employees get going
This article first appeared in DNA India on Nov 24th, 2016. The last few weeks in India have been all about the government’s demonetization move. There are have been arguments …
HR Thought leader: Shubh Saha, Head of Technology and Analytics at Future Group Speaks on Employee Engagement
HR Thought leader: Shubh Saha, Head of Technology and Analytics at Future Group What are the top 2 or 3 goals your organization set for med to long term? Our …
The 3 Rs for Leadership during tough times
This article first appeared in DNA India on Nov 3rd 2016. The past few days have demonstrated the need for organizations (business or political) to ensure that succession planning is …
Why Emoticons are essential to your employee engagement survey
I was late. @#^*$* traffic! The SMS I sent my team went something like this. I was irritated and embarrassed and hoped to get some sympathy. The emoticons helped. The …
Employee Engagement: What, Why and How
What is employee engagement? Why do organizations need it today? Employee Engagement is the holy grail of HR departments. A quick search on google or social media indicates a rising …
Year-end surveys are going the way of the dinosaurs!
Research has shown that employee engagement is the number one priority for CEOs. This is probably not surprising given the impact that engaged employees can have on an organization’s bottom …
Organizational Culture and the Law of Evolution
As I mentioned in my previous article on Entropy and Employee Engagement, I have been reading the book “Management from the Masters” by Morgan Witzel where he has looked through …
A brave new digital world for HR.
This article first appeared in DNA India on 20th October, 2016. Anjali is a new joinee to a top IT organization. The day she joins, a suite of applications are …
