- by Riya Ipe The term “New Normal” has been used during the financial crisis and the great recession of 2008 and has now cropped up with the Covid pandemic. What does ‘New Normal” mean? Any unfamiliar situation evolves into a new normal when it is accepted and becomes standard…

- by Riya Ipe Whether it is limited advancement opportunities, the need for flexibility, an unfulfilling role, or the threat of being laid off, most professionals find themselves at a career crossroads at some point. Being at the crossroads in your career can be very intimidating but also very exciting…

- by Riya Ipe What is the most challenging situation you’ve faced at work and how did you handle it? Tell me about a mistake that you made? What did you do? Describe a situation where you had to work on a team with someone you did not get along…

- by Riya Ipe For many of us, the new reality of working from home has presented a double-edged sword. For those who have done it before, the pandemic has added an increased amount of pressure. With tons of distractions and less communication than when you’re working in the office…

- by Riya Ipe There’s no denying the significance of your skills during a job search. With the job market becoming more competitive and tech-driven, flaunting your skills is critical in getting the hiring manager and the applicant tracking system to notice your resume. When it comes to marketing yourself…

- by Riya Ipe Fast-paced environment, cool perks, flexibility — is that what a startup is all about? Is that the reason why fresh grads, as well as experienced professionals, are leaning towards a startup job? According to Chase Hattie, CEO of QuickShouts, Startup’s are the most progressive businesses around…

- by Riya Ipe Working for a startup can be chaotic and exciting at the same time as it comes with unique benefits and challenges. Startups offer learning opportunities, exposure to multiple aspects, and an experience you won’t encounter elsewhere. Entering the startup world can be a career-defining move. …

- by Riya Ipe Whether you are contemplating a transition from a corporate to a startup or want to kick-start your career with a startup, choosing the right startup can be exciting and intimidating at the same time. Before taking the leap of faith, you have to be sure that…

- by Riya Ipe The world has gone digital. We hear a lot about digital technologies, digital data, digital media, and digital marketing. Adopting and adapting to digital is crucial for companies to stay competitive and relevant. Digital transformation is imperative for all businesses, from the small to the enterprise. …