Four ways to take guard during emergencies

We are suddenly passing through difficult times. We have been afflicted by calamities – natural or otherwise – and we all feel like victims of events that are not under our control. It makes us vulnerable and tough at the same time. It is important to be resilient and not allow these events to affect our movements. On the other hand, it is difficult...

Personality tests can be of great help in advancing your career

Personality tests are conducted in most managerial assessment programmes. The aim of such tests is to let you know the person inside of you and how s/he steers your life. It is of great value to understand your true self, nature and reactions to situations. You can use these insights to help you evolve and grow. It’s what we call...

Redundancy is not a reflection of your performance, so be confident and truthful

The other day, I was conducting interviews and met a person who had lost his job recently. He actually fared quite well and yet made some classic errors that people normally make in such situations. This set me thinking. Careers undergo transformation and jobs are lost and found in a matter of days; sometimes...