WORKPLACE TOXICITY
Two years ago, the death of a Uber software engineer drawing a salary of over US$ 170,000 made headlines in
GREAT WORKPLACES
At Great Place to Work® Institute, we have studied thousands of mostly good workplaces
TALENT ECONOMY
In 1980, Roberto Goizueta – a Cuban émigré who had relocated to the US as a teenager – was appointed CEO of
PRIVATE EDUCATION
If you’re thinking of deriving profits from education, you will also need to think long and hard about it as a business. It will take a long time
MARKETING STRATEGY
Thinking global and acting local is a popular marketing strategy that has become more applicable and relevant in the context of globalised
DISRUPTIVE MARKETING
A few years ago, a Tamil language movie titled ‘Enthiran’ featuring superstar Rajinikanth featured a
CLIENT ENGAGEMENT
When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you
EDUCATING SRI LANKA
What suicidal tendrils wrap themselves inexorably around the minds of teenagers these days that
MIND GAMES
We have all surely had toxic people contaminate us with their poison at times – meaning that we must know at least one person who questions our
NEGOTIATING SKILLS
Negotiation is an integral part of life; it isn’t limited to financial matters. We negotiate on many issues with our families
LEADERSHIP LESSONS
Steve Jobs cofounded Apple in his parents’ garage in 1976, took it public in 1980, was ousted in 1985, came back to rescue it from
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
Educating the next generation is everyone’s business and we all have a responsibility to pass on what we know. Even the Bible in the prophetic book of Joel
HUMAN RESOURCES
The accelerating pace of change across the business landscape is driving corporates to be more strategic and proactive in achieving
MIND POWER
Whether you have conducted or participated in them, everyone can relate to performance reviews
TAKING CONTROL
In today’s world, there’s an emphasis on saying ‘yes’ to life’s opportunities – from new work
LEADERSHIP MANTRA
It isn’t hard to find business leaders with brilliant ideas and bold visions. But only a few possess
LEADERSHIP PARADIGMS
Since ancient times, the topic of leadership has been debated – and this will continue to be the case in the future as well. Yet, there
FIGHTING FEAR
"All we have willed, hoped or dreamed of shall exist. Not its semblance but itself,” said Robert Browning. Sages over the centuries have
TIME MANAGEMENT
Do you have a dream that you’ve been postponing for what seems like forever? Something you really want to do but can
GENDER PERSPECTIVES
Girls generally outperform boys at school – and they do much better from an early age. They arrive in school ready to learn, sit still and listen. On the other hand
