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Jackky Bhagnani on successful professional relationship with actor Rakul Preet Singh

Jackky Bhagnani praises wife Rakul Preet Singh for not demanding ‘anything extra’ professionally, ‘when she can clearly’; expert on finding balance

January 6, 2026 09:28 IST

“She is one of the most balanced, one of the most sorted human beings on this earth,” shared actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani

Frustrated and bored employee at work

Why chronic boredom at work is bad for modern organisations

January 2, 2026 12:00 IST

Not all workplace stress comes from overload. For many employees, it’s the emptiness of under-stimulation that slowly erodes motivation and confidence.

Neena Gupta revealed how she discovered through Instagram that she had been replaced in a film role

‘Kam se kam bata dena chahiye tha’: When Neena Gupta found out she was replaced from a movie through Instagram

January 1, 2026 17:55 IST

Her suspicions were confirmed when she found out the role had gone to someone else. “Pata chala ki meri jagah usko le liya hai,” she said.

Discover how Mono no Aware, the Japanese concept of impermanence, applies to work and career growth. Learn how it fosters mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and resilience in the workplace. (Source: Freepik)

Why this Japenese philosophy is the key to finding meaning in your career

December 29, 2025 21:30 IST

While often associated with literature, art, and nature (such as the ephemeral beauty of cherry blossoms), Mono no Aware also has profound implications for work and professional life.

Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia calls out India’s education system for stifling creativity and discouraging failure

‘What have you done since Hotmail’: Sabeer Bhatia says stigma around failure is so strong in India, people don’t experiment

December 29, 2025 09:44 IST

For Sabeer Bhatia, the message is clear: India must move beyond rote learning, rigid thinking, and fear of failure

Janhvi Kapoor opened up about managing male egos

‘I had to pretend to be dumb’: Janhvi Kapoor speaks about navigating male egos in her career despite being privileged; how self-censoring impacts women’s confidence

December 22, 2025 21:30 IST

“I understand that I am coming from a place of privilege in my work environment,” she acknowledged.

Employees can lose trust in their manager, even if there was a pre-existing positive relationship and their manager had demonstrated positive leadership behaviours

What happens when managers don’t act? New research reveals consequences can be severe

December 21, 2025 19:30 IST

Because of their formal position of authority, managers have the obligation to protect their employees from harm and maintain a safe and ethical work environment.

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’24 ghante kaam karke faayeda kya hai’: Anil Kapoor on importance of taking breaks from work

December 17, 2025 17:32 IST

Just like Anil Kapoor said, a person's financial background, and how they grew up around money, plays a very crucial role in determining their ability to take a break.

Inside the year’s biggest workplace trends

From ‘job hugging’ to ‘conscious unbossing’: Top 5 trends that defined workplaces in 2025

December 15, 2025 17:25 IST

Here are the workplace trends that reshaped careers in 2025

career minimalism among Gen Z

The rise of ‘career minimalism’: Why Gen Z professionals are giving less of themselves to work by choice

December 10, 2025 17:25 IST

For many, this approach feels like a practical response to economic uncertainty, rising living costs and widespread workplace fatigue.

Gen Z at work

The future of work — according to Generation Z — is purposeful, digital and flexible

December 8, 2025 12:05 IST

For Gen Z, stability is seen as essential for their well-being at work. This generation is ambitious, albeit in ways that diverge from traditional hierarchical advancement.

Elon Musk appeared on Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath's podcast recently

‘It will be like a hobby, pretty much’: Psychologist reflects on Elon Musk’s prediction of a job-free future for the world due to ‘advancements in AI and robotics’

December 4, 2025 14:30 IST

The podcast host, Nikhil Kamath, noted that certain parts of the world are already moving toward shorter workweeks driven by rising productivity.

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From BAU to OOO, corporate lingos you must know

December 3, 2025 20:30 IST

Here's a comprehensive corporate that'll come in handy he next time you circle back to the hanging fruit!

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As Ankur Warikoo shares driver’s salary, calls him ‘trusted partner,’ psychologist decodes what leads to long-term staff becoming ‘family’: ‘He knows our ATM pin’

November 25, 2025 11:39 IST

Ankur Warikoo’s viral post praising his longtime driver sparked conversations about loyalty and long-term commitment in households.

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‘Mere haath pe ulti kar di’: When Raveena Tandon shared shocking ad-shoot moment with young Aftab Shivdasani; psychologist breaks down stress response

November 23, 2025 11:30 IST

The actress recalled the incident from an expensive Cadbury ad, which pushed Shivdasani, only 10 then, to nausea after 20–25 retakes.

Discover the Japanese business communication method Ho-Ren-So—a strategy focusing on reporting, informing, and consulting to improve workplace efficiency, teamwork, and decision-making. (Source: Pexels)

The Japanese principle of Ho Ren So will help improve communication at your workplace

November 10, 2025 21:30 IST

The Ho-Ren-So concept is a powerful tool for effective communication and teamwork in the workplace

Ankur Warikoo on the 7-38-55 rule and how tone and body language decide your interview success

‘Only 7% of interview success depends on what you say’: Ankur Warikoo explains the viral 7-38-55 rule and why most candidates fail despite good answers

November 5, 2025 15:22 IST

Ankur Warikoo explained that these figures perfectly capture the high-emotion, high-stakes setting of a job interview.

Priyanka Chopra shares why she no longer glorifies exhaustion

‘I was a workhorse…’: Priyanka Chopra on how exhaustion at work is glorified and why it’s important to strike a balance

November 4, 2025 22:30 IST

Priyanka Chopra is vocal about how the professional world often glorifies exhaustion, leading many to feel that success requires sacrifice at the cost of well-being.

Discover how Omotenashi, Japan’s unique philosophy of selfless hospitality, shaped its Tokyo Olympics bid and why it remains a vital part of Japanese culture today. Learn how this tradition continues to influence customer service, business, and everyday life in Japan. (Source: Freepik)

The Japanese popularised Omotenashi in their bid for Tokyo Olympics; here’s what it means

November 3, 2025 21:30 IST

While other countries focus on service efficiency, Japan continues to lead with service excellence rooted in genuine care and attention to detail.

Ameesha Patel on surviving in the film industry

‘It’s worse when you don’t…’: Ameesha Patel on navigating Bollywood as an outsider; psychologist explains how exclusion impacts opportunities even in other industries

October 23, 2025 16:52 IST

She also reflected on how she wasn’t the first choice for her debut film Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai

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How washroom anxiety is affecting employee health and productivity

October 21, 2025 15:35 IST

Many Indian employees are holding in their urine for hours, overthinking before answering nature's call

Parmeet Sethi reflects on his struggles

‘Archana and I sat in our Maruti 800…’: Parmeet Sethi recalls moment he finally landed Kuljeet in DDLJ after initial rejection; how persistence and mindset shape success

October 21, 2025 10:30 IST

“Ten days passed by, and suddenly I saw in the newspaper that Adi chose another actor to play Kuljeet,” recalled the actor

Actor Rajat Bedi on handling professional disappointment

What ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’ star Rajat Bedi’s career setbacks teach us about coping with professional rejection: ‘Kya kar raha hoon main’

October 20, 2025 16:25 IST

A psychologist shares strategies that can help people evaluate their career paths and make confident decisions about major changes

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