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Majority of UK women sexually harassed at work: study
August 10, 2016 21:53 IST
At least 52 per cent of women in the UK face sexual harassment at their work place and a majority admit to not reporting it, a new study released in London on Wednesday has found. A survey of 1,500 women found a third had been subjected to unwelcome jokes and a quarter experienced unwanted touching, […]
Ask yourself these 10 questions to make sure your start-up does not fail
August 1, 2016 00:31 IST
Ask yourself these 10 questions before you take-off on your start-up journey. Then tick-off each answer before starting your own venture.
Fair bias? France favours women over men as science teachers
July 31, 2016 16:59 IST
Researchers have found that women enjoy a slight advantage over men when applying to become science teachers in France.
Preparing for your dream job? Opt for an in-person interview
July 27, 2016 14:16 IST
A study found that in-person interviews yielded better impressions for both the company and the candidate.
Bureaucrats don’t take think-tank reports seriously: Study
July 24, 2016 22:11 IST
A research asked staff to read and assess the credibility of various policy studies. For half of the respondents, the authorship of the studies was randomly switched but the content remained the same.
25 years of reforms: Investing in the future
July 24, 2016 12:22 IST
Kisan Ratilal Choksey was an early bird on the stock market scene in India, and from his perch on Dalal Street, he witnessed the markets open and flourish.
Orgy planners to body snatchers: Strange jobs that (thankfully?!) no longer exist
July 14, 2016 15:13 IST
Centuries ago, people were involved in doing strange jobs, some of which were so absurd, that they involved feeding cats and screaming out news to a bunch of people.
Your parents may be to blame for job problems: study
July 10, 2016 22:07 IST
Parents, take note! If your kids have problems at work, you may be responsible to some extent for the trouble, according to a new study which found a link between parenting styles and workplace behaviour.
Women more likely than men to face poverty during retirement
July 10, 2016 21:46 IST
While experts cite a pay gap as a major cause for retirement insecurity, other factors play a role, from single parenthood and divorce to the fact that women typically live longer than men.
Working It Out: How to think like self-made billionaires
July 8, 2016 18:22 IST
Do you think the billionaires know something that is never shared with the masses? It's time to find out.
DIY: Tips to create a great CV that helps you land a job
July 8, 2016 16:28 IST
Remember, your résumé needs to be more functional and achievement-oriented instead of just listing personal details.
Employees use Facebook to kill mental fatigue too
June 27, 2016 08:59 IST
Twenty per cent go to social media to get information that helps them solve problems at work while 17 per cent use it to build or strengthen personal relationships with coworkers.
Helping colleagues too often can hurt your job performance
June 16, 2016 16:19 IST
Research shows exhaustion levels are greater in employees who feel a strong obligation to provide help.
Working It Out: How to follow your passion, and make money too
June 14, 2016 03:18 IST
If you remember these six principles, your passion will reward you with the dream life you want.
Here’s how mind reading at workplace can benefit you
June 4, 2016 15:17 IST
If you like to observe whether the person sitting next to you is rhythmically drumming his fingers because he's anxious or if someone is preoccupied because she's gazing off into the distance, make sure to use this talent at the workplace.
Working it out: Building great relationships at work
May 31, 2016 18:38 IST
Building great relationships at your workplace can catapult your career to a new height.
Surrounding kids with books will help them earn more as adults: Study
May 30, 2016 06:54 IST
A new research found a strong association between the earnings of adults and whether they grew up surrounded by books as kids.
Working It Out: 5 ways to power-up your body language and be successful
May 18, 2016 18:36 IST
Sometimes the reason for underperformance lies in using your body the wrong way. Adopting power-postures can do wonders for your career.
It’s true: Women prefer jobs that have fewer applicants
May 14, 2016 16:44 IST
When applying for a job, women seek positions with fewer applicants than men which is why one sees a decline in the number of women in corporate houses.
Working It Out: 7 indispensable rules of money mastery
April 25, 2016 20:01 IST
Everything we know about money is what we learnt ourselves or from people around us.
Night shifts affect women more than men: Study
April 19, 2016 20:41 IST
The findings showed that the effect of night shifts on brain performance was significantly stronger in women than in men such that women were more cognitively impaired after the end of doing night shifts.
Working It Out: How to master your career with NLP
April 13, 2016 20:16 IST
Neuro-linguistic programming is a psychological approach to understand how our mind and body work together, which can lead to improving your life — at home and at work.
Guess what, smoking may hamper your job prospects too
April 12, 2016 20:19 IST
Those who successfully quit smoking will have an easier time getting hired, the authors suggested.
Working It Out: 7 things to remember before you start-up
March 28, 2016 20:01 IST
A start-up is not just about breaking even, it is more about breaking the odds.
Working It Out: How to master the art of concentration at work
March 14, 2016 20:03 IST
Between you and your goals, there exists an ocean called distraction.
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