SHRM South Asia Blog

In today’s times, compliance and control reign supreme. That’s no surprise given the volatility and paranoia in the corporate world due to economic macro environment, threats from technology, government regulations, unions and such…While organizations grapple with all this and more, its behoveth on us not to forget who’s at the front and centre of our business!

1. Who creates value for your client & the firm? Is it your product & service or your people?

2. Who is the advocate of your organization’s brand? Is it marketing or your employee?

3. Who is the custodian of your...

Employees are the most important asset of an organization. Committed and satisfied employees are believed to be more productive and engaged in work. It is thus very important for companies to provide the right mix of facilities, compensation, and environment – in short – the employee value proposition - to the employees.

This year, at the SHRM India Annual Conference and Exposition we will delve deeper into the concept of employee value proposition, understand its importance, and discuss how to create a winning employee value proposition. To get a sneak peak into the topic and prepare ourselves for the discussion,...

Belief is a state of mind that people hold very close to their hearts. So, even if there is no proof to confirm the existence of this belief, people deem it to be true. Belief, also referred to as idea, principle, opinion or assumption, is essentially a characteristic of a person’s attitude. It is the way the person perceives and understands the world around him or her. In an organizational context, beliefs are fundamental to its culture.

These beliefs influence the intentions, actions and decisions of the employees. When they behave in a certain manner based on their beliefs, the...

Meet Ajeet Bajaj. His official designations identify him as MD of Snow Leopard Adventures and Director of Adventure Nation. But, if you ask him to describe himself, he prefers to call himself an avid adventurer and explorer, which he is. A Padma Shri awardee, Ajeet Bajaj is the first Indian to have skied to the both ends of our planet. With his Trans Greenland Ski Expedition in 2010, he completed the much coveted Polar Trilogy - skiing to the North Pole, South Pole and across the Greenland Icecap. This feat would have required him to push his limits and capabilities....