Workplace: News
21 Jun 2023
ChinaChinese company makes underperforming workers eat pungent bitter gourd
A company in China is facing criticism online for a rather unusual punishment.
20 Jun 2023
YogaExpert reveals how yoga at workplace can help employees
The Government of India has recently promoted 'Y-Break - Yoga at office chair,' which is a new work protocol for all government employees to indulge in a short yoga session that can help them de-stress.
19 Jun 2023
LifestyleAlways running late? Here's how you can be on time
Managing time and being on time to a place is a good quality that everyone needs to learn. It indicates how much you respect your as well as others' time.
13 Jun 2023
LifestyleLast impression: How quitting on bad terms affects your career
In your work life, sometimes things don't end well.
12 Jun 2023
Travel And TourismHidden challenges of being a digital nomad
Many people dream of working while traveling as digital nomads, but not everyone realizes that it may not be as wonderful as they imagine.
05 Jun 2023
Mental HealthFive reasons why you should be monotasking instead of multitasking
Imagine a world where we can accomplish more by doing less. Sounds impossible, right?
29 May 2023
LifestyleBare Minimum Monday: Unveiling a workplace trend you might need
Say goodbye to Monday blues and embrace the revolutionary workplace trend: Bare Minimum Monday.
29 May 2023
LifestyleWork stress? How to cope in a healthy way
Stress at work is common and it can lead to many significant health consequences if not managed well.
28 May 2023
Health & WellnessHow working on the night shift can affect your health
Working overnight takes a great toll on your health and wellness when it becomes a routine.
02 May 2023
LifestyleHow to be a less-stressed leader at work
As we all learned from Spider-Man, with great power comes great responsibilities, we must also realize that with greater responsibilities comes greater stress.
25 Apr 2023
LifestyleWhy 'quiet hiring' is the hottest workplace trend of 2023
Have you heard about the latest workplace trend that is set to take 2023 by storm? It's called "quiet hiring."
23 Apr 2023
LifestyleProve-it-again: When women have to work harder to establish competence
Women often face biases and discrimination in the workplace.
19 Apr 2023
LifestyleFeeling stressed? Here's how to manage time at work
Have you ever wondered how some people make the most of the time they have in a day?
14 Apr 2023
LifestyleWant to be a high achiever? Embrace these rare traits
High-flyers are individuals who go the extra mile in doing their work and as a result, reap a reward higher than the ordinary folks.
14 Apr 2023
Mental HealthExpert reveals how companies can boost their employees' mental health
In this age of hustle culture, cut-throat competition, and toxic productivity, working professionals undergo so much stress that tarnishes their mental health.
13 Apr 2023
Health & WellnessThe ultimate guide to staying active at your desk job
Many of us have jobs that require us to sit at our desks for long periods, at the workplace.
05 Apr 2023
Mental HealthRust out: A new buzzword among underwhelmed corporate employees
A recent revelation in the corporate sector has brought about a new trend called rust out, which is now making waves on social media.
04 Apr 2023
SlackCan your boss read your Slack messages? Let's find out
Workplaces today have an internal communication platform in place that allows all employees to communicate with their co-workers.
31 Mar 2023
Mental HealthHere's why so many employees are unhappy at work
When an employee is unhappy or holds negative feelings towards their workplace, it is known as job dissatisfaction.
29 Mar 2023
LifestyleToxic productivity: Take these steps to recognize and overcome it
We all enjoy staying productive when it comes to working. However, when that is done at the cost of our well-being, it can backfire in multiple ways.
25 Mar 2023
Fashion TipsDress for success: 5 professional attire tips for women
The right clothes can transform your mood and confidence.
25 Mar 2023
Fashion TipsMen, use these tips to dress professionally at work
The way you dress can communicate a lot about your personality, level of professionalism, and attention to detail.
20 Mar 2023
LinkedInScreenshot of man's unfortunate work history goes viral
People usually switch jobs to get a better position or better pay scale.
15 Mar 2023
Personal Finance5 tips to start your retirement planning at the earliest
The key to a secure retirement is to plan ahead.
13 Mar 2023
BooksBook review: Vishwakarma's 'Career Crush' can fix your career conflicts
Choosing the right career is probably the most important decision in life. Your choice of career can affect the way you live and work, and define whether you are happy in your daily life.
28 Feb 2023
Mental HealthHere's how to get over your fear of public speaking
A common form of anxiety, fear of public speaking or glossophobia usually causes nervousness and panic when you are asked to speak or give a speech in any social situation.
22 Feb 2023
United KingdomWorld's biggest 4-day work week trial yields 'breakthrough' results
Offices with shorter working hours are seeing an uptick in employee productivity.
20 Feb 2023
LifestyleMyths about entrepreneurship that you should stop believing right away
Most of us have thought of starting a business of our own.
17 Feb 2023
MenstruationSpain becomes the first European country to approve menstrual leave
Several women suffer from menstrual cramps and tremendous pain during periods and find it difficult to concentrate at their workplace which affects their productivity.
13 Feb 2023
Health & WellnessOffice syndrome: What it is and how to prevent it
The modern work culture requires us to sit in front of our computers for long hours.
06 Feb 2023
TechnologyHow to stay relevant in the era of ChatGPT?
By now you must already be aware of ChatGPT, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model that generates human-like text responses.
05 Feb 2023
Home DecorLooking for low-maintenance plants for office? Check these out
If you want to purify the air in your office space while adding visual interest to your office decor, then place some low-maintenance plants in the area and around your desk.
01 Feb 2023
Mental Health5 ways to break the perfectionism-procrastination loop
The perfectionism-procrastination loop begins when we let our perfectionism avoid doing a certain task and then put it off until later because we think it won't be perfect.
01 Feb 2023
ChildrenWFH: How to balance your professional and parental duties
Juggling between your parental and professional duties can be a challenge when you are working from home.
01 Feb 2023
Lifestyle5 offbeat career options to showcase your creative flair
The essence of creativity lies in the ability to generate, develop, and express unique and original ideas.
31 Jan 2023
Lifestyle5 jobs best suited for digital nomads
If moving from destination to destination while staying connected with your work digitally is all you aspire to have, life as a digital nomad can be rewarding.
31 Jan 2023
StartupsInMobi's Piyush Shah shares mantra for entrepreneurial success and longevity
Business honchos face a host of challenges that hinder their brainchild's way to success.
30 Jan 2023
LifestyleGuide to living life as a digital nomad
The world is your oyster; you can work from anywhere you want.
27 Jan 2023
GoogleGoogle employee returns after mother's death, only to get fired
A Google employee was sacked by his employer just days after returning to work following the death of his mother.
24 Jan 2023
Mental HealthWhat exactly is quiet quitting and rage-applying culture at workplace
One of the latest buzzwords in the workplace, quiet quitting made a lot of headlines in 2022 with people limiting their workloads to strictly within their job description to avoid long working hours.
23 Jan 2023
ZomatoZomato CEO posts 800+ vacancies: 24x7 job, no work-life balance
Zomato founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal took to LinkedIn to announce a shedload of job vacancies across five roles at the company.
20 Jan 2023
LifestyleFive Friday motivation tips to finish the week strong
Feeling burnout after working the whole week? Don't worry, you are not alone.
18 Jan 2023
AmazonEffective ways to prepare for a possible layoff
When there is an economic downturn, it is common for companies to lay off their employees to cut costs.
15 Jan 2023
Lifestyle5 ways to overcome career stagnation
If you no longer feel excited about the things that you normally love about your career, you might have fallen into the pit of career stagnation.
13 Jan 2023
Dream 11Dream11 will fine employees for disturbing colleagues on leave
The last thing you need when you are on a much-deserved time off from work is an annoying business call from a colleague. Sadly, it is a possibility these days, no matter what your Slack status says.
09 Jan 2023
Mental Health5 important lessons failure teaches us
Everyone has failed at some point in their lives.
09 Jan 2023
LifestyleWork from home: Keep your desk organized with these tips
Your desk is often a reflection of your personality and habits.
05 Jan 2023
Mental HealthImposter syndrome: What is it and how to overcome it
Do you often fear that you are not living up to your expectations and keep berating your performance, often to the point of self-doubt and negative self-talk?
04 Jan 2023
LifestyleWork-life balance: Netflix co-founder reveals his strategy
Given the unpredictable, under-pressure workplace environment and the increasingly blurring lines between professional and personal lives, discussions over work-life balance have gained prominence yet again.
29 Dec 2022
LifestyleEasily distracted? 5 strategies to help you stay focused
Are you working on your goal but finding it hard to stay focused to the extent that you easily give in to distractions?
26 Dec 2022
Mental HealthBurnout: 5 most common warning signs
Feeling exhausted almost always? Maybe beyond exhausted, like having a brain fog?
26 Dec 2022
Lifestyle5 mistakes you should not make at your workplace
Making mistakes is only human. However, making blunders at your workplace too often can affect your professional life and give you the tag of being careless and irresponsible.
26 Dec 2022
LifestyleHow to work the night shift and stay healthy
Both, working night shifts and burning midnight oil are no cakewalk. It requires immense discipline to be a night owl.
22 Dec 2022
Health & WellnessThe many benefits of taking micro-breaks at work
A micro-break is a short and voluntary break you take at your workplace.
19 Dec 2022
LifestyleRecession 2023: 5 side hustles to earn extra money
With economists broadly agreeing that we may enter a recession in 2023, it is time to get serious about money matters.
17 Dec 2022
LifestyleHere are 5 ways you can deal with office stress
Here's how you can "excel" over your workplace woes. You have our "word."
16 Dec 2022
LifestyleWith an impending recession, here's why side hustles are important
A side hustle isn't really a new concept, however, it has become more popular, especially with a recession on the horizon.
13 Dec 2022
BusinessNaveen Tewari, Founder & CEO of InMobi, shares entrepreneurial insights
Here's all the entrepreneurial motivation and guidance you need, right from the horse's mouth.
08 Dec 2022
Christmas DaySecret Santa gifting guide: Here's how and what to gift
December is finally here and it's bringing us a lot of "merry" already.
08 Dec 2022
Lifestyle7 design tips for creating a modern workplace
Employees spend almost one-third of their day at the workplace.
06 Dec 2022
LifestyleThe 4-day workweek might just be the new working trend
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a major shift in workplace trends over the last two years.
06 Dec 2022
Weird StoriesIrish man sues company because he has 'nothing to do'
While most of us are frustrated working round the clock, here's a man who sued his company for paying him but making him do "nothing." Shocking, innit?
28 Nov 2022
LifestyleCareer cushioning: Know all about this latest work trend
The recent tech layoffs and fears of a recession have made employees across the world rethink their careers. As a result, most are "career cushioning."
16 Nov 2022
LifestyleAfraid of getting fired? 5 ways to deal with layoffs
With Twitter, Meta, and Amazon recently laying off thousands of employees and contractual workers, there has been quite an unrest in the markets globally.
28 Oct 2022
Books5 books that can help you achieve a work-life balance
The line between work and life has started to fade away with time.
27 Oct 2022
LifestyleHow to deal with cranky co-workers
Your workplace may be a melting pot of people displaying various interesting characteristics. There's always a gossiper, a chatterbox, the workaholic, the TMI sharer, then there's the cranky one!
22 Aug 2022
Fashion Tips5 best interview attires for women
Ladies, do you have a job interview coming up and are wondering what to wear? Fret not, for we are here to help you out.
22 Jun 2022
LifestyleLooking for a job change? Try out these job-search apps
Searching for jobs can be quite a cumbersome task, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic and then with the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
16 Jul 2022
LifestyleThese 5 tips will help you concentrate, perform better
Your ability to focus and concentrate properly on a particular task at your workplace determines your success to a great extent.
13 Jul 2022
LinkedInBengaluru: Man spotted working on laptop while riding a bike
Known as the start-up capital of India, there is no dearth of jobs in Bengaluru. However, the increase in work pressure and deadlines has taken a toll on people's mental health.
10 Jul 2022
Healthy FoodsBack to work? But don't go back to unhealthy snacks
With several offices reopening lately, people are back to enjoying some social life again.
30 Jun 2022
COVID-19How to make the best of work from home
Are you working from home since the COVID-19 pandemic started? Congratulations, you have all the rights to celebrate today as the National Work from Home Day.
24 Jun 2022
West BengalHow Kolkata's new co-working space is helping freelancers, working mothers
A new co-working space in Kolkata's New Town, named Happy Works, is bringing smile on the faces of freelancers and working mothers as it is providing a comfortable setting for people to work at minimal rate of Rs. 30 for 90 minutes.
16 Jun 2022
Microsoft WindowsBest Slack features and customizations you should try
Slack, a communication platform designed specifically for the workplace, has been a great boon to businesses during the pandemic.
02 Jun 2022
LifestyleLeave The Office Early Day: Here's why it matters
Observed on June 2 annually, the National Leave the Office Early Day was established in 2004 by Laura Stack, a specialist in employee productivity.
26 May 2022
Lifestyle5 effective tips to say no politely and guilt-free
It's very hard to say no to people sometimes, especially when it comes to someone you love or even to your office boss.
09 May 2022
Lifestyle5 interesting jobs in the entertainment industry
Have you always wanted to work in the entertainment industry but perhaps acting or directing isn't your mojo?