CORPORATE RELATIONSHIPS
The relationships we have with our colleagues are important; and to build them, we need to interact and communicate effectively
MULTICHANNEL RETAILING
Bizarre valuations in ‘e-tailing’ are taking the world by surprise. Globally, copycats of Amazon.com
BUSINESS EVOLUTION
Top executives in a global restaurant chain cling to an organisational structure long after it has served its purpose because that
WORKPLACE MEETINGS
Economist and writer Thomas Sowell had this to say about meetings: “People who enjoy meetings shouldn’t be in
THE BELIEF SYSTEM
Do you believe in yourself or are your beliefs holding you back? There’s no limit to human ingenuity and no one knows what people can do until they try
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
An overhaul of the education system that’s been long overdue was announced by the prime minister at a recent school prize giving somewhere in the outstations
OCCUPATIONAL WELLBEING
Since the dawn of civilisation, people have attempted to live and work, to bring about physical and mental wellbeing. However, it isn’t easy
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Amid a constant flow of information, virtually every aspect of human civilisation has shifted to complex and uncertain dimensions.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
A preponderant issue that’s emerged in the wake of the new Securities Exchange Act proposed by the
INNOVATION AND RISK
Even as we extol the virtues of innovators, and emphasise the need for product and service innovation
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
When I sat the SSC exam (the former O-Levels), civics was one of the options. And I have often wondered why it was dropped because it
TRANSFORMATIVE RESILIENCE
BOUNCING BACK Archana Law notes how to cope with life’s curve balls Amidst increasing turbulence in both…
CORPORATE TRAINING
Throughout their evolution, humans have attempted to upgrade their knowledge, skills, competencies and attitudes, for their survival and growth
WORKPLACE PRODUCTIVITY
How many hours a day do you spend at work – seven, nine or more? With the 
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES
Businesses achieve success when a differentiated value proposition is offered to selected customer segments using unique value 
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
Principals in the 1940s and ’50s needed something that is useful to occupy scores of restless pupils once they had reached that difficult age of 13
MEASURE OF LIFE
How many times have you heard this old adage: ‘The important thing is not how many years there are in your life but how much life is in your years?
CORPORATE RESILIENCE
With the winds of creative destruction blowing incessantly, not a single business – no matter how large or stable it is
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Since the dawn of human civilisation, people across the world have attempted to upgrade physically consumable goods such as food
NETWORKING NOTES
Networking almost always evokes strong emotions among professionals. Some people swear by it while others despise it. If you network
