by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 16, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
Believe in yourself, ‘lean-in’, banish your imposter syndrome: these are the modern mantras of mastering skills and achieving what you want. Indeed, a little self-belief can go a long way. But is confidence always a good thing? The ‘Dunning-Kruger Effect’ (DKE), a...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 15, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
A hot course at Harvard Business School promises to teach future leaders an elusive skill—managing happiness. One of the toughest parts is just getting a spot in the class. As business schools train the corporate chieftains of tomorrow, skills like emotional awareness...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 15, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
Would you like to know how much your colleagues earn? What if they knew your salary? As it turns out, you could both stand to gain from being open about income, according to new data which points to the direct role of transparency in tackling entrenched pay...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 14, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
I’ve picked up quite a bit on what to look for in a job candidate in my three decades at the helm of major businesses — and specifically, in my nearly 15 years at Google, where I’m currently vice president of global partnerships. When it comes to hiring the right...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 14, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
You can’t choose your boss. If you’re lucky, you get an amazing manager whom you can learn from and who supports your career. If you’re unlucky, you get a micromanager. Don’t panic: you’re not quite doomed if that’s the case. But you’ll have to manage your...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 14, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
These days, it seems like every time you look some company or country announces it’s launching a four-day workweek trial or touting the results of its successful experiment with reduced hours. Iceland’s trial was a storming success. Spain launched a pilot...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 14, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
Deborah Gladney, 34, and Angela Muhwezi-Hall, 32, are part of a small but growing club of million-dollar Black female founders. The sisters are the creators behind QuickHire, a hiring platform that connects workers to service and skilled-trade jobs. In November,...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 9, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
Take a moment to imagine yourself in 10 years. Depending on your age, you might have a few more grey hairs and wrinkles, and you might hope for some changes to your material circumstances, too. But does the person you imagine feel, fundamentally, very close to the...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 9, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
For many people, wanting a bigger salary is a major motivating factor for looking for a new job. While it’s not the only consideration, if you can earn more money doing the same work elsewhere, it’s worth at least exploring your options. But to do that, you first need...
by Bhatt Unnati | Feb 9, 2022 | Career Advice, Latest News
A journalist’s post has gone viral on social media after she revealed her salary and encouraged those applying for her old job to ask for more money. Victoria Walker, a senior reporter at New York City-based publication, The Points Guy, took to Twitter last week to...