“There’s a tendency in India for employees to tell you what they think you want to hear. You sometimes hear “yes” to a question before you’ve even explained it,” says Professor Michael Morris. Michael Morris is the Chavkin-Chang Professor of Leadership in the Management Division and a senior scholar at the Jerome A. Chazen Institute…
I have discussed about Personality Type vs Academic Type in this video. Personality Type Type A Time Urgency Taking Charge Impatient Always winning attitude Type B Relaxed Lethargic Don’t mind losing a competition Academic Type Type A Natural Problem Solver Proactive Self-Motivated Self-Control Type B Requires Motivation Easily influenced by External factors Depended on others…
According to a New Poll from Gallup India lags behind other Asian countries in promoting Entrepreneurship. Gallup created a framework for Entrepreneurial ecosystem based on human capital, role of government and individual entrepreneurial traits. Results? Based on the latest Gallup World Poll results from March 2012, 16% of Indian adults report that they currently own…
Yesterday, Anisha asked how to make money blogging and different ways to make money from the website at Why not blogging as a career in India? I even bought a domain name and spent a few days designing the look of my to-be-blog, but sadly the page is still stuck on “Under Construction”.. And if…
Have you ever considered Blogging as a career in India or in your home country? I have never come across anyone with so far, who wants to become a pro blogger. There are few full-time bloggers in India. Potential to make money by blogging is huge. Huge. But, not many folks are aware of this…
This is a guest post from Iowa State student Thomas Frank. Thomas runs College Info Geek, one of the largest and geekiest college blogs on the internet. Picture yourself walking into a networking convention filled with every professional contact you could ever hope to make. Now, give yourself an incredible boost of time to make…
The most commonly asked question by job seekers using LinkedIn is – How do I send introduction emails in LinkedIn asking for job openings? I have to admit here – I ignore over 95% of the direct requests from LinkedIn to get connected. In addition to LinkedIn requests, I receive several emails and comments daily….
Today’s top news article is titled Software Raises Bar for Hiring at Wall Street Journal. In an essay in this newspaper last fall, Peter Cappelli, a professor of management and human resources at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, challenged the oft-heard complaint from employers that they can’t find good workers with the right…
Core message of the article is that New Graduates from India lack the following skills Lack of written and oral communication skills Lack of problem-solving and creativity New grads are passive and order takers and hesitant to ask questions. Lack of desire to learn new skills Lacking professional expertise and care only about money. At…