New-Age Designations for New-Age Corporates

Ever heard of an Idea Ambassador? Or fixed an appointment with the Master of Disaster?
You would be justified in thinking that no organization uses titles like these. But strange as it sounds, these are real, official designations. These & other new age…

Employer.BIO: FedEx Express (India)

A company that is known worldwide for its service and dependability, FedEx in India has not only set new benchmarks in quality and reliability but also in employee engagement.

Jumping into an unknown arena

If you are looking at exploring a new professional domain, there is groundwork to be done.

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”- T. S. Eliot

Employer.BIO: Sapient

Sapient was founded in 1990 by two consultants who felt that clients weren’t getting the value they deserved. Today it has 9500 people spread across 35 offices worldwide. Sapient is a global services company that helps clients transform in the areas of business, marketing, and technology…

2012: The New Rules of Hiring

From Indian politics to the global economic outlook, 2011 has been marked by challenging issues, mixed signals and a world that has mastered brinkmanship. Can recruitment remain unchanged in this scenario? We think not.

April 2011: The waiting game. And how to play it.

The waiting game. And how to play it.
You just posted an application. You identified the perfect job, spent time & energy drafting your application, geared up for an interview — only to face a long wait…
The waiting is the toughest part of a…

Snap Poll: What drives your career path?

When it comes to careers, there are no rights & wrongs, but it’s good to know what others might do. We bring you typical career scenarios. Drop in your vote to build some collective wisdom.

October 2011: It’s been a memorable F1 for India.

The inaugural F1 Indian Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit received rave reviews for its straights, slopes and smooth tarmac, as well as for impeccable arrangements.
It was made all the more special for us, when Shiv Agrawal, CEO of…

July 2011: Job Forecast: Rain or Shine?

Don’t believe everything you hear about the job market. Let´s rely on facts and data instead — straight out of the HeadHonchos´ database.
I thought, in this mail, I´d share insights based on what is happening at the ground level. I have been on the move…