by Shriram Shanmugham | Sep 19, 2020 | Career Insights, Hiring / Recruiter Insights
Who demands it and does it really happen in large volumes? The need for employee background check (BGC) has been widely publicized in the last couple of decades. This has been an important topic of discussion for major HR (Human resources) administrators across... 
by Shriram Shanmugham | Aug 28, 2020 | Career Insights
The dirty truth about office politics is this – It will drag you in even without your consent. Some voluntarily get involved into it while others strive to stay away from it. The latter case is minority in most organizations. Unfortunately, office politics can... 
by Shriram Shanmugham | Aug 28, 2020 | Career Insights
Remember one golden rule of timeline extensions: Never request for it in the last minute. Even if your request is genuine, your manager or client will assume you have been slacking. Follow these 3 steps to confidently request timeline extensions: 1. Request for... 
by Shriram Shanmugham | Aug 28, 2020 | Career Insights, Interview Tips
A recruiter looks for these 3 things during first-round interview: 1. Amicable communication skills – Are you able to articulate answers to various questions in a precise manner? Are you listening keenly? This is to ensure that you are professional with communication... 
by Shriram Shanmugham | Aug 7, 2020 | Career Insights
Institutionalized learning is becoming a thing of the past. In order to innovate or remain relevant, both organizations and people must adopt a culture of continuous learning. This is inevitable, given the fast-paced technology developments that include Artificial... 
by Shriram Shanmugham | Jul 25, 2020 | Career Insights
When it comes to cementing financial gains through career progress, the line between blue and white collar is fading. Education was the only major barrier between blue and white collar professions, especially advanced degrees bestowed at college level. In the digital...