Blog Do you get irritated reading poorly written e-mails and documents sent by colleagues? I have experienced that, while most professionals are experts in subject matter when it comes to their fields, they rely on methods learnt at school when it comes to writing business messages. As a result, they mistake...

• May 09, 2007 04:25 AM
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Blog Five quick team-building icebreakers By Sunder Ramachandran Originally publishd in Rediff.com Are your team meetings becoming boring and...

• May 01, 2007 01:31 AM
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Blog We all know that businesses thrive on strong relationships, so we try hard to impress our clients and external stakeholders. However, most of us pay little or no attention to our relationships with our peers, bosses and coworkers. The go-to person in the workplace is the individual everyone appreciates and turns...

• Apr 06, 2007 11:02 PM
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Blog Soft or Essential Skills? By Sunder Ramachandran Originally published in Economic...

• Mar 15, 2007 11:19 PM
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Blog 6 ways to celebrate your work By Sunder Ramachandran Originally published in Rediff.com http://in.rediff.com/getahead/2007/mar/15fun.htm All work and no...

• Mar 15, 2007 11:16 PM
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Blog The Journal of Business Communication published a recent study disclosing that good listeners hold higher-level positions and are promoted more often than those with less effective listening skills. Many executives believe listening skills are vital to the success of an organisation. Lee Iacocca, CEO of Chrysler, said that listening could...

• Mar 06, 2007 08:15 PM
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Blog It's performance appraisal time again, and your ability to showcase your strengths during your appraisal could help you get that promotion at work. However, most of us find it challenging to articulate our accomplishments in a few paragraphs. Having been the appraiser as well as the appraised, here are some...

• Feb 07, 2007 09:23 AM
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Blog Common mistakes while sending a proposal to a client By Deeksha Singh Originally published in Rediff.com: http://www.rediff.com/getahead/2007/feb/01client.htm I recently spread the word around in my network about the requirement for a technology consultant who can take care of all the backend IT work for my company. I even...

• Feb 02, 2007 05:29 AM
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Blog 5 questions you must ask your future boss By Sunder Ramachandran Originally published in Rediff.com - http://www.rediff.com/getahead/2007/feb/02boss.htm 'People don't leave organisations; they leave their bosses.' This is an old cliche. According to a survey by badbossology.com, almost 71 per cent of employees look for new jobs because of problems with...

• Feb 02, 2007 05:26 AM
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Blog I recently interviewed Alok Mittal, the interview was first published at Rediff ( give the link ). Am reproducing here for the benefit of ITVidya members and readers. After attending the summit for young entrepreneurs at IILM, Gurgaon, last week, I caught up with venture capitalist Alok Mittal, a chairperson...

• Jan 24, 2007 04:21 AM
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