2023

The Significance of Grounded Leadership: Fostering Communication and Success

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In a compelling case study, a prominent Indian IT consulting and services multinational found itself vying against industry titans for a lucrative, long-term project from a global financial powerhouse. Despite fierce competition, the company secured victory in a grueling bidding war by pledging to deliver the project at a substantially reduced cost compared to its …

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Gleaning Insights from Recent Tech Layoffs: Navigating a Complex Landscape

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Why are layoffs happening in the tech industry? Life has come full circle in three years of covid-19 pandemic for the tech industry. At the height of the pandemic in 2021, companies were grappling with the “Great Resignation” thanks to the increasing demand for digitalization and the limited availability of a skilled talent pool. However, …

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Ensuring the Accuracy of Your Personal Information: A Vital Step for Your Family’s Security

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Sathish, a trailblazing first-generation engineer hailing from a quaint village in southern Tamil Nadu, embarked on a remarkable journey. Armed with a B. Tech degree in Information Technology, he secured a distinguished position as a Software Engineer in an esteemed Indian multinational corporation headquartered in Bengaluru. During his onboarding process, Sathish took the prudent step …

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Gender Parity in Sports: Cricket in 2023

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In 2022, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the most influential cricket governing body announced gender parity for cricketers in India following New Zealand. The year 2023 has been even more encouraging for women in cricket. The inaugural edition of the Women’s Indian Premier League (WIPL) in March 2023 concluded with Mumbai …

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Moonlighting debate: Legal and Ethical considerations

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The debate around moonlighting in the technology sector has gained much attention in recent times. To the uninitiated, moonlighting refers to the act of working at an extra job, especially without telling your main employer (Cambridge Dictionary). Many global technology companies have come out against moonlighting as an issue of ethical and legal concern. Indian …

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Resignation Checklist: To Do’s and Don’ts for a Smooth Transition

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Arun was working at XYZ Corporation, an Indian IT consulting and service firm. This was his employment after his graduation in computer science engineering and was a campus recruit. Having completed 3 years at XYZ Corporation, Arun decided to explore opportunities outside and got an offer from another IT major within 3 months. He was …

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Gandhi’s Views on Labor: A Paradigm for the 21st Century

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Insights on Work wishes its readers on the occasion of the 154th Gandhi Jayanti celebrated today, 2nd October 2023, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. Let’s learn about Gandhi’s views on labor. Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most iconic figures in modern history, was not only a champion of India’s independence but also a profound thinker …

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Death by PowerPoint: Story of the HR Lead and Marketing Manager and Lessons from Amazon

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The meeting room was packed with business leadership, all waiting for the quarterly review of attrition of a growing IT services and consulting company. A detailed PowerPoint presentation was given by Henry, the HR Lead as per the norm. The presentation started off with a lot of data and statistics about attrition. Henry talked about …

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Striking a Balance: A Case Study of ABC Analytics – Navigating Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory

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ABC Analytics, a prominent multinational IT company, was known for its cutting-edge technology solutions and an extensive portfolio of clients worldwide. The management under the leadership of its CEO Alex had always been passionate about creating a dynamic and innovative work environment. The company believed in fostering creativity, individual growth, and recognition, all of which …

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Employee Performance Appraisal: A Tool for Success

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As March comes, it marks the end of the financial year for many countries like the UK, India, and Japan. For businesses, this is the time to review and close their business accounts. For employees, it is about completing their performance appraisals and gearing up for increments and promotions. Sathish is a software developer working …

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