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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.
When is workplace chat ‘just gossip’ and when is it ‘sharing information’? It depends who’s doing itSubscriber Only
March 17, 2025 20:30 IST
Another key function of gossip is to warn against antisocial behaviours like bullying.
Shark Tank India judge Viraj Bahl on why he stood his ground against layoffs during Covid-19 pandemic: ‘What if…’
March 11, 2025 21:30 IST
In a conversation with actor Chitrangda Singh, Viraj Bahl also commented on the 70-hour work week
Modern workplaces were never designed for mothers, and it’s time for that to changeSubscriber Only
March 11, 2025 07:54 IST
Even long after giving birth, women must remain attentive of their appearance at work. Researchers shows that women who look too “mothering” risk being taken less seriously at work.
‘Saala copy karta hai’: Mukesh Khanna recalls how Amitabh Bachchan’s alleged comment stayed with him; the psychological impact of peer criticism
February 12, 2025 21:30 IST
"You can call me self-respecting or stubborn, but I told that man, ‘Pagal hai tu, woh aisa bolege?" the actor said
What is ‘conscious unbossing’ and why are Gen Z professionals adopting this approach?Subscriber Only
February 20, 2025 20:33 IST
What is driving this movement, and how will it shape the future of work?
Elon Musk declares US govt department DOGE works 120 hours per week; here’s how it may affect health
February 13, 2025 19:11 IST
Unsurprisingly, Musk’s remarks invited mixed reactions online. While some users applauded his “hustle culture” mentality, others were quick to call him a “terrible boss.”
Decoded: The 8+8+8 rule to achieve balance in a busy lifeSubscriber Only
February 1, 2025 14:56 IST
The 8+8+8 rule is a great concept, but it can be tough to implement due to demanding work schedules, personal responsibilities, and commuting
‘Career catfishing’ is the newest workplace trendSubscriber Only
January 30, 2025 15:35 IST
“It’s important to remember that these actions aren’t a universal trait of the generation,” notes Gurleen Baruah, organisational psychologist and executive coach at That Culture Thing.
As work-life balance debate rages, Adar Poonawalla says one can’t be ‘productive’ beyond 8-9 hoursSubscriber Only
January 27, 2025 18:30 IST
Longer working hours do not automatically translate to more productive work. Here's what to consider
Shark Tank India’s Namita Thapar on the 90-hour work week debate: ‘This is a crock of bull…’
January 16, 2025 21:30 IST
Namita Thapar has publicly denounced the idea of expecting employees to invest excessive hours at the workplace
‘Vineeta just went after me’: Chef Gauri Kaushish on her challenging Shark Tank India pitch; how to prepare for high-pressure situations
January 14, 2025 17:59 IST
“Every entrepreneur must go through this journey with Shark Tank,” said Chef Gauri Kaushish.
‘How long can you stare at your wife?’: L&T chairman suggests working 90 hours a week, even on Sundays; how to deal with leader who has high expectations
January 9, 2025 19:39 IST
How can individuals balance the freedom granted by a demanding leader with the need for thorough preparation and accountability? Psychologist explains
Nikhil Kamath shares how he started his first business in school and mom ‘flushed it down the toilet’
January 1, 2025 18:02 IST
While short-lived, this early experience revealed Kamath’s entrepreneurial streak—a passion that would eventually lead him to co-found Zerodha with his brother, Nithin Kamath
Tokyo to make 4 day work week legal; how can it help keep mental, physical health in check
December 16, 2024 22:00 IST
The four-day workweek is gaining traction worldwide as countries and corporations explore ways to balance productivity with employee well-being
Raising Cane’s CEO Todd Graves on why frequent job changes may signal self-interest over team loyalty
November 20, 2024 23:00 IST
Here’s some guidance on recognising genuine signs that it’s time to move on rather than making impulsive changes
Indian-origin Chanel CEO Leena Nair says compassionate leadership important for growth; we ask a counsellor why
November 20, 2024 18:28 IST
Leena Nair’s philosophy emphasises listening to every voice in a room, a practice she calls “collective intelligence.”
Just became a boss? Here’s expert-approved advice on how to navigate difficult conversations
October 27, 2024 19:57 IST
Shivani Misri Sadhoo, psychologist and relationship counsellor, breaks down how to deal with being a new manager
This workplace behaviour is ‘the biggest reason for a company’s downfall’: Why DARVO tactics must be addressed
October 27, 2024 09:15 IST
What exactly is the DARVO method? Organisational psychologist explains this manipulative tactic.
Lucky Ali said he left Bollywood because of ‘badtameezi’; counsellor shares why you must choose yourself over toxic work culture
October 17, 2024 20:30 IST
Ignoring disrespect can lead to chronic stress, which may result in burnout, diminished job performance, and long-term health issues
Why Coldplay’s decision to retire after 12 albums is a lesson in reclaiming creative control for working professionals
October 3, 2024 18:30 IST
Martin further explained that setting a limit helps maintain high-quality standards. "There's only seven 'Harry Potter' books, there's only 12-and-a-half Beatles albums, there's about the same for Bob Marley, so all our heroes,"
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