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How to sustain employee performance?

Happy New Year! Our organization relished a brilliant year that witnessed healthy employee retention scores and soaring performance results. Various employee engagement initiatives, training programs, fun@work, and robust performance management system, introduced early on benefited our employees. As we step into the new financial year, my only concern is how to keep the momentum going? […]

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More power to Nari Shakti. Women fighter pilots in IAF now a permanent scheme

The Ministry of Defence has announced the decision to convert the experimental scheme for induction of women fighter pilots into a permanent scheme. Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, who took to social media to announce the decision of February 1, said that the decision was a testimony to the capability of India’s Nari Shakti. He

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Google increases parental leaves and vacation time for employees

Tech giant Google has added more parental leave days for its employees, increasing it to almost six months. The company also announced an increase in vacation time, focusing on overall well-being. Recently, the company announced that it has increased parental leaves from 12 weeks to 18 weeks for all parents. Those who give birth will

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Know the impact of your DEI initiatives

Implementing the best practices of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)–be it building a robust talent pool, conducting career enablement workshops, or attending expert-led training sessions on building inclusive workspaces—is one part of the game. Organizations should also know the impact of their DEI initiatives periodically. Here are some ways to understand your DEI work: Determine

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Department of Post tableau captures contemporary women in the workforce

A tableau presented at the parade on Republic Day by the Department of Post captured contemporary society with active women’s participation in the workforce and their empowerment. The different tableaus paraded in the celebrations on January 26 this year on India’s 73rd Republic Day comprised varied elements and faces of India—social, cultural, and political. Among

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