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‘I couldn’t risk things going bad’: Why we are so hesitant to let love blossom at workSubscriber Only
August 6, 2025 16:25 IST
Developing a crush at work is common and natural, but in the wrong hands, it can complicate more than just emotions.
The Japanese concept of Nemawashi teaches how to lay the groundwork for success at work
August 4, 2025 20:28 IST
Unlike abrupt decision-making processes, Nemawashi promotes gradual, thoughtful discussions that help organizations avoid friction, encourage collaboration, and increase the likelihood of successful execution.
‘She is lying’: What Smriti Irani’s miscarriage experience during Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi shoot reveals about work culture and the need for compassion
July 29, 2025 13:30 IST
“I had to go back with my hospital reports to prove it actually happened,” added Smriti
‘It’s really hard to hide sloppy thinking’: Why Jeff Bezos makes everyone read memos for 30 minutes before Amazon meetings, and what this approach teaches us
July 28, 2025 23:30 IST
Jeff Bezos banned PowerPoint presentations in executive meetings as far back as 2004
‘You might start to feel like nothing you do matters’: Why ‘quiet cracking’ is the next workplace crisis
July 21, 2025 15:25 IST
Unlike quiet quitting, which is an intentional choice, quiet cracking stems from emotional strain.
‘It’s a black mark if you are losing your cool, especially at work’: Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla believes getting angry is not a good sign of leadership
July 19, 2025 12:30 IST
Leaders face stress almost every day, which makes it essential to build habits that support emotional resilience. Start with the basics - adequate sleep, proper nutrition, and regular time for reflection.
‘Main bada ghabrata tha inse’: Kanwaljit Singh recalls feeling intimidated by Amitabh Bachchan, his kind nature; why some people get unnerved by authority figures
July 10, 2025 13:30 IST
“Later, when my son, who is a painter, had an exhibition, I went to him. He specially told his secretary, ‘Find a date for Kuku… I want to go’.” said Kanwaljit Singh
‘We broke the so-called glass ceiling…I am paid more than the male actor’: Smriti Irani on pay parity while shooting Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi; how to ask for it
July 8, 2025 19:30 IST
Appearing alongside Karan Johar on We The Women, Irani candidly reflected on the challenges of being a female lead in television during an era where financial equity was rarely discussed, let alone demanded.
‘He gave me an…’: When Rekha spoke about what she considers the greatest compliment Amitabh Bachchan ever gave her; how working with someone you admire changes you
July 3, 2025 13:26 IST
Rekha and Amitabh Bachchan’s pairing became symbolic of a golden era in Hindi cinema.
Ram Kapoor admits to inappropriate remarks at media event; why intent doesn’t erase impact in the workplace
June 27, 2025 16:28 IST
“Everything I’ve been accused of saying, I have said it,” said actor Ram Kapoor after being dropped from show promotions.
‘Walk off dude’: Surveen Chawla recalls director trying to kiss her post-meeting despite having discussed her marriage; why such incidents confuse victims
June 6, 2025 16:27 IST
“After the meeting at his office cabin, he came to see me off at the gate, and this was after I got married,” said the actor.
‘He starts pinching me…’: Rachel Gupta gives up Miss Grand International crown, organisers say title ‘revoked’; signs one might be trapped in toxic environment
May 30, 2025 13:30 IST
“They just want me to be there, to go on TikTok Live and make money for them and show up at their events,” said Rachel Gupta in a video
Are Gen Z and millennials sold on the micro-retirement trend at work?Subscriber Only
May 26, 2025 13:30 IST
First popularised by Timothy Ferriss in his book The 4-Hour Workweek (2007), the idea of taking extended breaks to travel, reflect, or de-stress has resurfaced on social media. Is micro-retirement finding new takers among younger professionals?
‘Glenn Maxwell ki aapse shadi ni hui…’: Preity Zinta addresses sexist comment linking her to cricketer’s performance in IPL; why women in leadership face personal scrutiny
May 16, 2025 17:43 IST
Calling out the comment as sexist, Punjab Kings (PBKS) co-owner Preity Zinta didn’t hold back in her response.
‘My folks said that…’: Madhuri Dixit’s in-laws ‘were not happy’ when Dr Shriram Nene quit his heart surgeon job; expert on navigating career transitions
May 12, 2025 19:30 IST
“I am Indian. I grew up from an immigrant start and my parents certainly were not happy that I am leaving the prototypical job of a heart surgeon and kind of every Indian’s wet dream,” Dr Nene shared.
‘There’s no room to play’: Priyanka Chopra shares the biggest differences between working in Hollywood and Bollywood; expert on adjusting to a different work environment
May 11, 2025 18:30 IST
Compared to the West, Chopra shared that here in Bollywood, "we have a lot more jugaad" -- we get stuff done.
‘Now she’s pregnant also’: Anjali Anand admits she compared herself to Alia Bhatt on film set; why it can trigger insecurity
May 8, 2025 14:30 IST
“She has a husband, she has a daughter now, she has everything she could have,” said Anjali Anand
‘I don’t have friends…at all’: Babil Khan mentioned not having friends in Bollywood before tearful video went viral, expert on feeling invisible in a high pressure industry
May 5, 2025 18:11 IST
How can prolonged exposure to emotional invalidation impact a young person’s mental health? A psychotherapist answers
‘Met this person who told me I look so young’: Sanaya Irani calls out ageism and gender bias, urges focus on women’s skills over stereotypes
April 18, 2025 21:30 IST
“But our 60-year-old heroes can look 40, and all of that can happen with even a little white and gray (hair), but we (women) can’t look it,” Sanaya Irani said.
This country has the shortest work week
April 15, 2025 18:30 IST
As conversations around mental health, well-being, and productivity grow, more countries are rethinking the traditional long workweek.
Namita Thapar links Netflix’s Adolescence to dangers of 70-90 hour work weeks: ‘If we choose to bring a child in this world…’
April 9, 2025 17:27 IST
She also drew comparisons to her childhood and life. "In my case, I had a thick voice, facial hair, very tomboyish, and hated rituals or anything overly feminine like nail paint, mehendi etc as a teen.," Namita Thapar wrote
Appraisal season is here! Here are 3 ways you can get promoted
April 16, 2025 18:14 IST
Mittal’s take is clear: clocking in years at a job won’t guarantee a promotion anymore. In today’s fast-moving professional world, three key factors determine who moves up:
‘Usme mat phass, waha jayega dialogue nahi bol payega’: Akshay Oberoi on idolising Hrithik Roshan and staying professional while working together
March 31, 2025 19:30 IST
This experience isn’t exclusive to the film industry, many professionals in various fields often grapple with the challenge of collaborating with someone they look up to.
‘Wahi kaala kapda laga ke so jaate the’: Hiten Tejwani on the harsh reality of television industry’s relentless work culture; why guilt is associated with taking breaks
March 27, 2025 14:20 IST
“When people overextend their work hours, they’re not adding more deep work -- they’re often just increasing shallow, less meaningful tasks,” stresses psychologist Gurleen Baruah
‘There was no point cribbing that ‘Oh, you are not there”: Sudha Murty on her husband Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour work week comment
March 23, 2025 14:29 IST
Sudha reflected on Infosys' early days, emphasising the gruelling hours that went into building the company.
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