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2017

Perspective on succession planning in multiple MNCs interview with Aparna Sharma March 21, 2017

The Future of Work 2017

2025

"Smart Tips for Freshers while entering the Corporate World", "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 2025

"Tips to Deal with a Difficult Boss", "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 2025

"What Women want at Work?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" March 2025

"Transforming Organizational Leadership through Strategic Decision-Making in Boardrooms: A Case Study", "Kaustubham" February 2025

2024

Building a Culture of Recognition in the Workplace", "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 2024

"ESG Emissions" - Reporting mandates Strong Action from BODs" , "Supply Chain Tribe by Celerity" December 2024

"The Coveted Trio – CHRO, CEO & CFO", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 2024

"Demanding Role of Parents in Higher Education – Why Should Parents Not Burden Children With Their Expectations & Dreams?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 2024

"Smart Tips For Campus Placement", "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 2024

"Inclusivity is the key to maintaining Workplace Diversity", "Supply Chain Tribe by Celerity" April 2024

" Ways To Make Entry Level Employees Feel Valued at Workplace", "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 29, 2024

" Importance of "HR Marketing" in Organisations", "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 15, 2024

" HR Trends in 2024", "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 3, 2024

2023

" Corporate Mahabharata ", "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 15 2023

"Top 10 Reasons to Embrace Diversity & Inclusion in Your Workplace, "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 16,2023

"How Does Higher Education Create & Demonstrate Value for Students?" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 5,2023

Why Hiring "Freshers" Could Be A Smart Strategy?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 6,2023

Seven(7) Must-have Traits by a Successful HR Leader", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 16,2023

Lord Krishna's Relevance to Today's Managers & Leaders, "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 20,2023

Changing Expectations from Corporate Boards, "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 21, 2023

Why HR Leaders Need a Business Mind With A Focus on People? "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 18, 2023

Why Skill Oriented Learning is important in Business Schools?, "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 11, 2023

Biggest Challenges for HR Professionals & Ways to Overcome", "thepeoplemanagement.com" March 14, 2023

Chanakya Neeti for Women, "thepeoplemanagement.com" February 10,2023

Why Educational Institutions must have a strong Training & Placement cell?, "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 12, 2023

2022

HR Trends in 2023 , "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 21, 2022

Obstacles to Women Leadership in Corporate & Ways to Overcome , TISS HRM&LR Journal November 2022

Managing Employee Moonlighting : Issues & Implications , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 18,2022

How to Manage The Unexpected Resignation of a Key Employee , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 2, 2022

Indian Ethos for Modern Management , "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 11, 2022

Why Upskilling is key for Future of Work, "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 16, 2022

Ways to take care of our Spiritual Health, "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 3, 2022

Benefits of Yoga for Working Professionals, "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 18, 2022

Why Metaverse is Important , "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 1, 2022

Top Five Retirement Mistakes to Avoid , "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 27,2022

Secrets to Being a Strategic CHRO, "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 20, 2022

Role of Psychology in Recruitment , "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 12 , 2022

Why Being A “Jack Of All Trades, Master of None” Is A Good Thing "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 8, 2022

Ways To Build A Human-Centric Performance Management Process "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 28,2022

7 Success Mantras for Young Human Resources Professionals "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 30,2022

WHY DO EMPLOYEES HATE “HR”? "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 11,2022

Executive Presence in a Virtual Work World , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 22, 2022

Tips for New HR Professionals , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 12, 2022

CHROs Focus - People Centric Policies , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 5, 2022

Smart Tips for Campus Placemen , "thepeoplemanagement.com" March 29 , 2022

Leadership Lessons from the Festival of Holi , "thepeoplemanagement.com" March 17, 2022

Why Do Women Dominate the HR World", "thepeoplemanagement.com" March 7, 2022

Women in Indian Mythology Thru the Modern Lens , "thepeoplemanagement.com" February 17,2022

Pros & Cons of Hiring Older Employees , "thepeoplemanagement.com " , February 8, 2022

Leadership Mistakes That Makes Good Employees Quit , "thepeoplemanagement.com " , January 25, 2022

Human Resources Management Lessons for Today from Indian Mythology , "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 12, 2022

Tips for Quick Success in New Role , "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 4, 2022

2021

" Employee Retention Strategies for Small Business" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 22, 2021

"Indian Higher Education vs Global Institutions", "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 15,2021

" HR Trends in 2022", "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 9,2021

" Is "YES BOSS" Culture Bad for the Company?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 29,2021

"When to Blame HR for Poor Performance?', "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 17,2021

" Essentials for Young HR Practitioners" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 8, 2021

"Leadership Lessons from Diwali - Festival of Lights" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 2, 2021

" How to design your Hybrid Workplace?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 26,2021

"Why is Employee Recognition Important ?" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 18, 2021

"Leadership Lessons from Indian Festival of DUSSHERA" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 14, 2021

"How to Plan Your Retirement Successfully" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 7, 2021

"YOGA - Indian Art of Healthy Living ", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 30, 2021

"Top Technology Skills for HR Professionals Today", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 15, 2021

"Best Practices in Campus Hiring", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 6, 2021

"Learnings from King Ashoka" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 31, 2021

"Powerful Tips for Social Media Recruiting", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 25, 2021

The Diversity Angle for Corporates in the Festival of "Rakshabandhan", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 20, 2021

" Essential Tips for Hiring Interns", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 16, 2021

A Peek into Pre-Screening Interview Questions", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 12, 2021

"How do Athletes Manage their Emotions during Success or Failure?" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 9, 2021

"How can Employers support New Mothers?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 5, 2021

"Strategies for recruiting Millenials & Gen Z", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 29, 2021

"Ways to become an effective D&I Leader", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 23, 2021

"How can HR support Sales Team for better Sales Performance?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 14, 2021

"Why HR Management is important for all Managers" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 8, 2021

"Can Office Romance damage Workplace Morale" ,"thepeoplemanagement.com" June 29, 2021

"Ways to deal with your Star Performer" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 15, 2021

"Board & Corporate Leadership - Review & Rethink - Part-II" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 31, 2021

" Signs to Quit Your Job", "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 12, 2021

" How to Deal with Interview Rejection", "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 3, 2021

"Board and Corporate Leadership - Review & Rethink - Part 1", "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 15, 2021

"Artificial Intelligence and The Future of Human Resources", "thepeoplemanagement.com" March 10, 2021

"Major HR Challenges in the Manufacturing Industry" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" March 1, 2021

"Best Practices to Improve Employee Relations", "thepeoplemanagement.com" February 25, 2021

"Workplace Diversity - Need Of the Hour" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" February 20, 2021

"Gender Pay Gap in India" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" February 16, 2021

"Valentine's Day Vs True Love Stories in Indian Epics" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" February 13, 2021

"Values and Ethics - Mere Compliance or Vital For Achieving Business Objectives?" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" February 9, 2021

"Employee Training - Post Covid Trends in L&D" , "thepeoplementmanagement.com" February 3, 2021

"The Role of Indian Ethos in Management Practices" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 28, 2021

"Does Company Culture Affect Your Employees?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 22, 2021

"The Power of Positive Leadership", "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 15, 2021

"Management Lessons From "Vidur Niti" in Mahabharata", "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 6,2021

"The Rise of Women Leadership in Business", "thepeoplemanagement.com" January 1,2021

2020

"Key HR Tips for Start-Ups" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 22, 2020

"Reflections on Ancient Education System of India", "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 18, 2020

"Key HR Trends in 2021", "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 14, 2020

"Editor's Note-Annual Edition 2020 " , "thepeoplemanagement.com" December 11, 2020

"The Significant Contributor to Organisation's Success" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 27, 2020

"How Multitasking Affects Productivity?" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 16, 2020

"How to implement Fair Employee pay cut During the Pandemic?" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 12, 2020

"Tips For Joining Your Former Employer" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 9, 2020

"Essence of Chanakya Niti for Success & HR" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 7, 2020

"What Do CEOs Expect From Human Resources?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" November 5, 2020

"Lifeline of a Business Scenario:Retaining Seasoned Employees" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 22, 2020

"Ways to Enhance Your Organisation's Analytic Capabilities", "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 14, 2020

"How are Boards Adjusting to the Covid Crisis & Beyond" October 9, 2020

"Secrets To Being A Strategic CHRO", "thepeoplemanagement.com" October 6, 2020

"Tips for Hiring Senior Level Employees", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 29, 2020

"Best Practices to Improve Diversity & Inclusion in Hiring", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 24, 2020

"Quid Pro Quo Harassment @Workplace" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 21, 2020

"How to manage Extrovert Employees in the Workplace", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 14, 2020

"How to manage Introvert Employees in the Workplace? ", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 11, 2020

"Ways to deal with Sexual Harassment in the Workplace","thepeoplemanagement.com" September 8, 2020

"How to Stop Bullying in the Workplace", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 4, 2020

"HR & TECHNOLOGY in 2020", "thepeoplemanagement.com" September 1, 2020

"How to Manage Top Talent in Uncertain Times", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 27, 2020

"Best Practices for Employer Branding", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 24, 2020

"Managing Productivity while Working From Home", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 19, 2020

"The Battle of Generations in the Workplace- Strengths and Weakness", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 14, 2020

"The Importance of Workplace Wellness", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 10, 2020

"Key Learnings from "RAMAYANA" " , "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 7, 2020

"Role of HR in "MAKE IN INDIA" ", "thepeoplemanagement.com" August 4, 2020

"Corporate Lessons from COVID-19", Business Manager August 2020

"How Yoga can Improve Your Corporate Culture?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 28, 2020

"Is Diversity and Inclusion a Fundamental Business Competency?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 23, 2020

"Key Management Lessons from BHAGVAD GITA" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 20, 2020

"The Secret Formulae for Successful Job Interview" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 17, 2020

"Experiences of Corporate Nepotism", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 13, 2020

"Lack of Leadership - How HR Can Support An Organisation" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 8, 2020

"What to Do When a New Hire Earns More than You Do?", "thepeoplemanagement.com" July 1, 2020

"Nepotism and Its Dangers in the Workplace", "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 26, 2020

"HR for Small Business-Challenges and Solutions", "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 16, 2020

"The Future of Work after Covid-19", "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 8, 2020

"Role of HR in Gig Economy", "thepeoplemanagement.com" June 2, 2020

"Corporate Lessons from COVID-19", "thepeoplemanagement.com" & "Business Manager" April 6, 2020 & June 2020

"What To Do When Your Employees Don't Want To Return To Work After COVID-19","thepeoplemanagement.com" May 27, 2020

"Tips to Create a Happy Workplace", "thepeoplemanagement.in" May 25, 2020

"Academia and Industry - How to bridge the gap?", "thepeoplemanagement.in" May 23, 2020

"Mistakes Every HR Manager Should Avoid", "thepeoplemanagement.in" May 21, 2020

"Return to Work after Covid-19 - Checklist from HR" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 18, 2020

"The CEO-CHRO Strategic Partnership", "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 7, 2020

"Top Reasons why Resumes get Rejected", "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 4, 2020

"Ways to deal with Exit of Star Performers", "thepeoplemanagement.com" May 2, 2020

"Mindfulness in the Corporate Jungle", Business Manager May 2020

"Leadership and HR" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 22, 2020

"Best Practices in Rewards & Recognition" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 21, 2020

"How Resumes attract HR?" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 20, 2020

"Best Ways to Manage a Multicultural Team" , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 18, 2020

"Pros & Cons of Open Door Policy " , " thepeoplemanagement.com" April 17, 2020

"Creating a Post COVID-19 People Strategy " , "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 15, 2020

"Leadership Lessons from Chanakya", "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 10, 2020

"Simple Tips to deal with Tough Boss ", "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 10, 2020

"Innovative HR Practices during Crisis", "thepeoplemanagement.com" April 2,2020

“Best Policy on Work from Home” , “thepeoplemanagement.com” & "hr.com" March 13,2020 & March 30,2020

“How to crack the new test for Independent Directors?”, LiveMint-Mumbai edition March 13,2020

“Business Ethics”, “thepeoplemanagement.com” March 7, 2020

“What should HR do during Recession?”, “thepeoplemanagement.com” March 6, 2020

“Women for Women-Lets make this Work”, Business Manager March 2020

“Leadership Lessons from Lord Krishna” , “thepeoplemanagement.com” February 21, 2020

“Personal Ethics”, thepeoplemanagement.com February 17, 2020

“Professional Ethics”, thepeoplemanagement.com February 4, 2020

"Moving Towards a More Holistic Approach (HR Trends in 2020" , Business Manager February 2020

“Social Ethics & Social Responsibility”, “thepeoplemanagement.com” January 22, 2020

“5 Ways to Improve Employee Motivation”, “thepeoplemanagement.com” January 18, 2020

Learnings from Kite Flying, www.esamakriti.com/e/Culture/Festivals/ , "thepeoplemanagement.com" & "FB-United by Ink group" January 2020

Future of Workplace-2025 , Business Manager January 2020

2019

Quid Pro Quo Harassment @Workplace , Business Manager December, 2019

Harassment @Workplace, Business Manager November, 2019

What Motivates Your Employees, Business Manager September, 2019

Do Happy Employees Equal Happy Customers, Business Manager August, 2019

Future of Workplace-2025, IJTD April-June, 2019

Are Your Employees Really Happy?, Business Manager June, 2019

“Women for Women-Lets Make this Work”, All Things Talent, iimjobs.com May, 2019

Dealing with Organizational Politics – How to be politically savvy in the corporate world ? , HCM Excellence-APAC & Middle East, May, 2019

What’s Next After Now ?, Business Manager , April, 2019

Time to focus on PERSONALIZATION, Business Manager, March, 2019

Are we Gender Off Balance ?, Business Manager, Feb, 2019

Technology will influence People & Workplace – HR Trends in 2019, Business Manager, January, 2019

2018

Leading in the 21st Century – All Things Talent Magazine(part of iimjobs) May, 2018

Technology will be at the centre for HR Innovations – HR Trends in 2018, Business Manager January, 2018

2017

An Ode to ”Aai”, Vikrant Bhairav, Ujjain October, 2017

“Drop the labels, please!, Business Manager April, 2017

”Sabbatical”-Boon or Doom?, Business Manager March, 2017

Boardroom & HR, Business Manager January, 2017

Interview in Human Factor Magazine January, 2017

2016

Differentiation is the Key-CHRO 2.0, Business Manager November, 2016

Can Everything be Predicted”, People and Management October-November, 2016

Can Behaviours, Thoughts & Actions be predicted?, Business Manager October, 2016

Key Management Lessons from Bhagvad Gita, People and Management September, 2016

Interview with Dr.Manan Chaturvedi, Founder of #GlocalizedHR September, 2016

Learning Leadership from Lord Krishna!, Business Manager, August, 2016

“The Calling Card Syndrome”, Business Manager July, 2016

“Calling Card : An Integral Part of Work Identity” , People and Management June, 2016

Are you your “BEST” Resource?”, Business Manager May, 2016

Women as “Agents of Change” , Business Manager March, 2019

2015

“Expert Comments-Big Boss is Watching”, HR Katha December, 2015

To Win or Learn, Business Manager September, 2015

“Route to Success”, Atyaasaa, Issue No 86 September, 2015

Business Manager :: Marrying HR & IT August, 2015

“Interview in Business Manager” April, 2015

“Is Purple Squirrel a Myth in Talent Acquisition” February, 2015

“Games People Play” in KAUSTUBHAM, TISS-HRM & LR Journal February, 2015

2014

Expert quotes on "Employee Engagement- a super-strategy for Sustainability", November-December 2014 issue of "People & Management". November-December, 2014

"HR Roundtable on Best of Both Worlds"-Part 2, Human Capital October, 2014

Great Place to Work Institute Interview September, 2014

"HR Roundtable on Best of Both Worlds"-Part 1, Human Capital, September, 2014

“HR as a driver for Organisational Innovation” published in InformationWeek, September, 2014

“Aspire to Change- The Lafarge Story”, Business Manager July, 2014

“Guest Lecture by Aparna Sharma-Blog by TAPMI” June, 2014

“Dialing into the future”, Human Capital HR Magazine, June, 2014

"Employee Experience - Backbone of Employee Productivity", Business Manager June, 2014

“Views on Women Leadership”, odalternatives.com June, 2014

“Unusual Career Options for Women,” Timesjobs.com March, 2014

“Tough Times, Tough Decisions without Rough Relationships” in KAUSTUBHAM, TISS-HRM & LR Journal 2014

“How Long Should Be Your CV?”

“Why choose a career in Human Resources?, Timesjobs.com,

2013

“Cutting EDGE or just a WEDGE” , Business Manager, December, 2013

Role of Human Capital,Industrial Angles, November, 2013

Workday Launch April, 2013

Let's not make Men out of Women March, 2013

Being Overqualified-A Myth 2013

2012

Wise Leadership in Turbulent Times 2012

Business Manager - Women HR Leaders, July, 2012

May the BEST Professional prevail! May, 2012

The Making of a dynamic woman leader April, 2012

Forging strong partnership between HR & Sales January, 2012

Being-Overqualified-A-Myth-A Myth 2012

The HR Pulse : 2011 & beyond 2012

Senior Leadership Training : Quo Vadis? 2012

"Glocalization" in KTA Konnect 2012

More than HR competencies needed to manage Talent 2012

Exit with 'Care' 2012

Managing Diversity in the Work Place 2012

Leadership crisis in Organizations 2012

Case study Analysis- THE INTERVIEW 2012

Making Mentoring Memorable 2012

Leadership: Like Wine In A Cellar 2012

Do you need a Godfather at your workplace? 2012

The India HR kaleidoscope – A snapshot 2012

National Training Resource Unit- Cross Functional Effort 2012

Shared Gains the writing on the wall 2012

Reflections on "Coaching" 2012

Design of Career Self-Reliance Workshop 2012

A Global Tool - DPR 2012

2020

"Corona Times-The Divine Plan", https://www.wattpad.com/myworks April 6, 2020

2018

Tryst with the Almighty (Part-1), Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Tryst with the Almighty (Part-2), Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

The Journey Within –Part I , Vipassana Meditation

The Journey Within – Part II , Sattipathana Vipassana Meditation

2018

Hindi Poems 2018

Lakshya 2018