Workplace

Hearing and listening are two different things at the workplace.

Develop the habit of communicating well to navigate around the workplace

3 min read . 20 Mar 2019

Rohan Pant (right) with Ishan Gupta, MD of Udacity, says their best brainstorming sessions happen over foosball.

Informal meetings are key to innovative ideas

5 min read . 20 Mar 2019

It is safe to say that the number of women in India's private equity space is possibly in the low single digits.

Women's Day: In private equity, it’s all wealth, no gender equality

2 min read . 08 Mar 2019

Opinion | This country does not need thought control

2 min read . 07 Mar 2019

Since we think as effortlessly as we breathe, we don’t view the art of thinking critically as a skill to be developed. (iStock)

Art Of Work

Opinion | Work on your thinking habits if you want to thrive in modern workplace

3 min read . 05 Mar 2019

Try to stay silent and listen to the other party as opposed to crafting a scathing response (iStock)

The many mantras of conflict management

5 min read . 04 Mar 2019

Hopefully, the next generation of women can recognize and leverage the power of sisterhood. Photo: iStock

Start networking: create an intricately connected web of successful women

4 min read . 06 Feb 2019

Charan Sampath (third from the left) competed in a Triathlon event. Photo: Jithendra M./Mint

It’s good for the game, great for the workplace

5 min read . 17 Jan 2019

Key ideas on how to be millennial-ready

5 min read . 14 Jan 2019

Conduct your next meeting outside of a meeting room.

The art of ACE-ing your office conversations

4 min read . 07 Jan 2019

The year of trans-friendly workplaces

9 min read . 28 Dec 2018

If Virat Kohli was a CEO, would his overtly aggressive behaviour escape scrutiny? Photo: AFP

Opinion | If the field is Virat Kohli’s workplace, then his aggressive behaviour should be called out

3 min read . 27 Dec 2018

Women are often said to be good only in some industries and are dismissed when they show interest in others, like manufacturing. Photo: iStock

Opinion | Acknowledge the unconscious biases to recognize the ‘natural strengths’ of women

3 min read . 26 Dec 2018

At 27%, India’s female labour force participation rate is among the lowest in the world and has declined significantly over the last two decades. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

Why Indian women are leaving the workforce

1 min read . 21 Dec 2018

Vanitha Shankar says her current job helps her to use her creative skills. Photo: Sai Sen/Mint

When a break becomes a means for self-discovery

3 min read . 20 Dec 2018

At Facebook, Karandeep Anand has been the head of product for a number of other divisions, including Marketplace, Audience Network and Ad Solutions. Photo: LinkedIn

IIIT Hyderabad graduate to head Facebook Workplace

1 min read . 19 Dec 2018

No matter how brilliant your plan or how persuasive your argument, you must make everyone feel understood. Photo: iStock

Two chats to overcome resistance to change

4 min read . 19 Dec 2018

Sabika Mirza (standing) learnt that patience works wonders, while Sumit Patwardhan (below) believes in the power of communication when it comes to managing teammates. Photo: Ramegowda Bopaiah/Mint

Newly minted managers say patience is a key skill

5 min read . 18 Dec 2018

Even as technology substitutes some forms of work, new types of work will be created. Photo: Aalok Soni/HT

Preparing millennials for the age of automation

9 min read . 17 Dec 2018

Anant Maheshwari, president, Microsoft India. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint

Will Microsoft Kaizala really do more for the enterprise workforce and expand footprint?

2 min read . 17 Dec 2018