You can put administrative controls but judicious use of the Net is a matter of corporate culture

I have often been asked about standard operating procedures for access to the Internet and use of technology at the workplace. My answer has been simple. Lay down the rules, curb high-risk factors through firewalls and keep a monitoring system. After that, hope like hell that your staff is...

Faced with balancing domestic issues vs office responsibilities, work towards finding a solution

The title of this article may appear to be misleading. This is not about financial support to family but about emotional backing and sustenance for loved ones. You might be wondering about the relevance of this topic to your career. I am going to narrate a small incident that happened with one of...

How to choose executive education programmes? Here are some pointers

I have written in the past about the need for mid-career academic inputs, not just in-house employer training programmes. I do believe it is important to revisit concepts and learn new theories a few years after you have completed your formal professional education. This not only helps refresh knowledge, but also helps you...