Succession Planning is Broken. Here’s How Smart Orgs are Rethinking It.
The Myth of the “Ready-Now” Leader Most succession plans list a handful of names for key roles. On paper, it looks reassuring. In reality, many of those people have never been tested in the true heat of leadership. The gap between “potential” and “prepared” is where businesses stumble and lose valuable time. Moving Beyond the […]
India’s Role in Solving the Global Workforce Crisis.
For decades, “Made in India” meant technology — code, IT parks, and digital back offices powering the world. But today, a quiet transformation is taking shape. India’s next big export won’t be software or services. It will be capability. The future of global growth will be built not just on algorithms or automation, but on […]
Talent Mobility: Driving Strategic Advantage Through Smart Deployment.
Talent mobility goes beyond just staffing positions, it’s about putting skills to work where they matter most. With fast-moving technology and shifting business demands, moving the right people at the right time has become a key way to get ahead. The question isn’t if you should move talent, it’s where, when, and how to place […]
What Is the Right Time to Focus on Employer Branding?
Employer branding is easy to agree on, harder to time. Some argue it should start on day one; others wait until scale. In reality, it carries the most weight at inflection points—when perception shapes performance. But before asking when, leaders should ask why. Is the goal to attract niche talent, retain people, reassure investors, or […]
Brilliance Isn’t Enough: Here’s Where Even Great Leaders Truly Fall Short.
In 2025, specially with the advent of AI – no résumé shows the true leadership edge. Big schools, bold strategies, impressive wins — they all look great on paper. But when the market dips or the boardroom goes quiet, only one thing decides who people trust to lead: emotional intelligence. And let’s be clear: this […]
Behind the Layoffs: Understanding the Why, the How & the Better Way Forward.
Layoffs are back in the headlines, but this time they look different. Across India’s IT sector, companies are making tough choices as they balance slowing demand, rising competition and the rapid shift to AI-driven solutions. The recent decisions by TCS, Microsoft, Intel to let go of their employees have reignited the debate around why layoffs […]
