After COO Ray Lane left Oracle, Forbes reported that Oracle stocks fell by more than $6 after the breakup. Rumor said that without Lane, Ellison – the then CEO – was handicapped. Are COOs that important?
What does a CMO – Chief Marketing Officer – do?
The pandemic saw enforced digitization and an outcrop of digital marketers. But marketing is much more than that. So if you aspire to be the CMO – the highest post in marketing – here’s what you need to know.
What Does a CFO Do?
If you are a commerce graduate aspiring for the C-Suite you’re likely aiming to become the CFO – Chief Financial Officer – of your organization. Here’s a peek into what that position entails.
What does a CITO (Chief IT Officer) do?
A CTO, CIO, or CITO is a part of the C-Suite and offers technical support to organizational strategy. Is the scope of work limited to suggesting technological upgrades or is there more to the role?
Being CEO for a day
Have you ever wanted to be CEO for a day? Imagine ….You leave your workplace after 6 PM every Friday and are back at 8 AM the next day.
BIG DATA JOBS AND WHAT THEY MEAN
We’ve taken up the baton and decided to give you a run down about the different jobs and what you’ll be doing if you apply and secure these jobs. Here’s our first attempt. Let us know if this was helpful and what more you’d like us to review.
Are Income Sharing Agreements a good Idea?
ISA is the millennial educator's answer to student loans. But are ISA agreements as good as they seem?
What are the best job portals and how to find your dream job
Finding a job is easy. Hop onto a #jobportal, feed in your search, and apply. Simple? Then why are #jobseekers still #unemployed and #recruiters still hunting? Perhaps because they’re not looking in the right place.
Why Do Companies Ask For Years of Experience (YoE)?
It’s a frustrating catch-22 situation – every job you apply for requires experience and you cannot get experience without first landing a job – but it’s not as bad as you think. Knowing why recruiters ask for YoE may help.
What is your earning potential?
Earning potential is more about how you spend what you earn rather than how you earn what you spend.
Get that promotion you so deserve with these self-marketing strategies
You’ve been eyeing that promotion for a while and now that appraisals are round the corner, you’re worried. You’re anxious. You have no idea how you have performed or how it will be perceived. What can you do to ensure success? Here are some tips…
How much do freelancers earn?
That’s what every budding freelancer asks – and rightly so. After all, why would anyone work for free? After being looked down upon for decades, freelancing has emerged as a lucrative source of income in the post-pandemic era.
11 Positive steps to avoid Harassment at Work
There are laws against it and company policies too! Even so, complaints against sexual harassment – and harassment in other forms are rampant. Here are a few steps you can take.
What are the basic elements of employment contracts in India?
It is now customary to have employees sign a bond or employment contract. Here is all you need to know about employment contracts in India. Have questions? Ask in the comment.
When a Woman Decides to Resume her Career
Maternity and care for elders are the top two reasons why women quit. The good news is that while earlier it was for good now it is just a career break. That is not to say it's easy to jump right back in.
Dos and Don’ts for Salary Negotiation
Salary discuss kar lein?” said Jayant Kripalani to Sherman Joshi a.k.a. Raju Rastogi in 3 Idiots. You’re hired, you’ve received the long awaited acceptance letter – oops acceptance email – and it’s time to talk money. You’re super excited yet nervous – even if it’s your tenth job.
What does a CHRO do?
Here’s a quick rundown on what a CHRO does. Looking at some other post or designation? Do let us know.
What is an ATS Optimized CV and How to Write One
In today’s technology driven world, nearly 3 out of 4 applications are rejected by HR ATS even before a human eye falls upon them. Learn why and what you can do about it.
What Recruiters Look for in your CV
Aside from your Aadhar or Social Security card, your CV is perhaps the most important document in your life showcasing your qualifications and mapping your career trajectory. The question that most candidates ask is, “What do Recruiters look for in a CV?” BYN has an answer.
CLIMBING THE CORPORATE LADDER? SKILLS EVERY GRADUATE SHOULD HAVE
Even as you graduate you’re dreaming of the 10x10 glass cabin with a bay window and a spectacular view yet secretly asking yourself whether you are ready for it. Do you have what it takes?
Can you have a career without education in India?
About a fourth of the Indian population is illiterate – does not possess the skill to read and write. But being illiterate is different from uneducated. The question is Is literacy enough to be able to pursue a career? How is this possible?
What Is the Ideal Age to Start a New Career?
Milestones in life are customarily measured by age but people still ask - When should I start my career?
Which is better Job or Business?
Is business really better than a 9-5 job? Here’s an insight into both – business and employment.
Do you have a DRIP on Your Career?
Career is not just about landing a job – though that is definitely the first step – you should also have a career strategy. So if you are poised on the threshold you should read this.
WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES THAT FREELANCERS FACE?
If you think #freelancing is cakewalk we should perhaps define freelancer first. Achieving the perfect balance is just 1 of the many #challenges that #freelancers face.
17 THINGS TO GURANTEE FAILURE AT ANY INTERVIEW
We all know what we SHOULD DO. Here's what NOT TO DO.
ARE UNPAID INTERNSHIPS FOR STUDENTS WORTH IT?
While the idea of internship itself is not new, there’s a buzz that unpaid internships are unfair. What do you think?
KICKSTART YOUR WORK FROM HOME WITH THESE TIPS
Of all industries not affected by the pandemic - and there were only a handful of those - WFH takes the prize.
NEW ERA WORKSKILLS FOR YOUR POST PANDEMIC RESUME
Experts talk about new skills to list for a job in the post pandemic era if you want to survive. Here’s a peek.
Employee Onboarding – What it means for you
The onboarding process helps new hires wade through rioting emotions, confusion, and unfamiliarity, – and come to grips with his new job.
WHAT SHOULD YOUR 2021 CV LOOK LIKE?
Do you think the format or the way in which you write your CV matters?
HIRING IN 2021 – THIS IS WHAT A LINKEDIN POLL REVEALED
This is what responders to a LinkedIn poll had to say about RECRUITMENT 2021 and beyond.
The Recruitment Process Demystified
Wondering how recruitment works?
HR TRENDS FOR YOUR 2021 CALENDAR
WHETHER YOU ARE A JOBSEEKER, RECRUITER, OR EMPLOYER, YOU SHOULD KNOW WHAT HR WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE POST PANDEMIC ERA.
PRACTICAL TIPS FOR DEALING WITH STRESS“
The pandemic forced everyone indoors and elevated stress. But that is not quite what this blog is about.
The Digital Addiction and How to Overcome it
As the world goes digital so does your personal life until it no longer belongs to you. Read on to find out how you can get it back.
REMOTE WORK – TIGHTEN YOUR BELTS FOR 2021
The year 2020 has taught the world how to work remotely. and escalated WFH to the level of new normal.
Remote HR Management
The 2020 pandemic posed new challenges both for CHROs and employees. Here's a look at some of them - and some possible solutions.
OOPS! I’m IN THE WRONG CAREER!
THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS A PERFECT JOB – BUT THIS DOES NOT ALTER THE FACT THAT IF YOU HATE YOUR JOB YOU MUST CHANGE YOUR CAREER
HOW TO LAND YOUR FIRST JOB AFTER COLLEGE
EMPLOYERS HOPE TO HIRE EXPERIENCED EMPLOYEES – AND THIS IS WHERE FRESHERS FALL SHORT
How to Choose Your Career
YOUR CAREER CHOICE CAN BE THE EASIEST OR THE MOST DIFFICULT DECISION OF YOUR LIFE
Got your Marching Orders? Leverage your transferable skill.
FRESH GRADUATE OR LAYOFF – EMPLOYABLE SKILLS WILL ALWAYS STAND BY YOU. I
Flexible HR – What it is all about
WFH AND HRM - WHAT'S YOUR TAKE?
Remote Task Force – Who they are
Why people like to work from home....