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Dinesh Karthik appointed batting coach, mentor for Royal Challengers Bangalore
Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has transitioned into coaching as he takes on the role of batting coach and mentor for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Known for his IPL career, Karthik aims to bring his experience and passion for cricket to RCB, emphasizing the importance of tactical awareness and staying composed under pressure. RCB hopes his guidance will help bolster their team performance as they strive to clinch their first-ever IPL title despite their consistent presence in the league over the years.
As tech grip on medical industry becomes stronger, it creates space for new jobs profiles
Ebenazer Paul highlights the increasing demand for skilled professionals in medical billing and coding, driven by technological advancements and evolving healthcare regulations. The industry offers diverse opportunities for growth and specialization, with a focus on continuous education and certifications to stay competitive.
Fancy a career in gaming? Check out the in-demand roles, skills and more
Video games have evolved from mere leisure activities to lucrative career options, driven by technological advancements and increased accessibility. The industry demands skilled professionals like developers, designers, and testers. Various courses and certifications cater to these roles, enhancing employability. Essential skills include proficiency in game engines, programming languages, and soft skills like creativity and communication.
Silver's the new gold as startups rejig CXO portfolio
Many startups, particularly those gearing up for public listing, now consider youth and experience a winning combination. Having experienced leaders instills confidence in investors and markets, who view it as an indicator of stability and potential for success, said company founders and industry watchers.
How to crack interview for an assured job offer? Career expert advices three smart lines and acting skills
Job interviews require skill, preparation, and effective communication. LinkedIn expert Andrew McCaskill advises thorough rehearsal to boost confidence. He recommends a strong closing pitch to express enthusiasm and relevant skills: "I want to underscore how much I want this job... Here’s why..." Hiring managers value enthusiasm and confidence, which candidates should clearly demonstrate to succeed.
Looking back at Gautam Gambhir's best performances: Batting for India to mentoring KKR
BCCI secretary Jay Shah and other authorities will interview former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir for the role of head coach of the men's cricket team in Mumbai, as per reports. As per news agency citing media reports, Gambhir is the sole applicant for the high profile role. Applications for the top job closed on May 27, with The Indian Express reporting Gambhir was the only person to put his name forward. The Times of India called him the "presumed front-runner".
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Shah Rukh Khan's childhood mentor Brother Eric D'Souza seriously ill, politician urges superstar to visit ailing well-wisher
Brother Eric S. D'Souza, Shah Rukh Khan's former school mentor, is seriously ill. On Friday, Szarita Laitphlang, the National Secretary of the Indian National Congress party responsible for Tripura and Nagaland, appealed on X for the Jawan star to visit his ailing former teacher and mentor due to his rapidly deteriorating health.
Ajay Jadeja refused to take money for serving as Afghanistan's team mentor: ACB CEO Naseeb
Former India star Ajay Jadeja, who played a key role in Afghanistan's magnificent run of wins over cricketing heavyweights in last year's ODI World Cup as team mentor, refused to take any money for the services rendered, said the chief executive officer of the country's cricket board, Naseeb Khan. The top official of the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) said they "insisted multiple times" but Jadeja turned down their offer each time.
Becoming a future CHRO: Navigating the path to HR leadership excellence
The Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) plays a crucial role in managing human capital and leading HR functions in organisations.
ChatGPT a mentor for Japan's 89-year-old app developer
Japanese 89-year-old Tomiji Suzuki started coding in retirement and is now making apps for the fast-growing elderly demographic, using ChatGPT to fine-tune his skills. As in other developed economies, the plummeting birth rate has raised fears of a looming demographic crisis with not enough workers to support the growing ranks of retired.
Myth debunking 101: Career advancement is possible only through formal promotion
The traditional career advancement model is evolving, with professionals seeking alternative paths for growth beyond vertical promotions. Embracing flexibility and skill development, individuals can navigate lateral moves, upskilling, networking, and diverse experiences to achieve success in today's dynamic work environment. Experts advise on strategies to seize these opportunities effectively.
LGBTQIA+ employees have a new ally at workplace in senior leaders
At companies such as GE Aerospace, IBM, LTIMindtree, Deutsche Bank, Cisco, Cummins and Thoughtworks, board members, leaders, people managers as well as teammates are driving a culture of inclusiveness so that LGBTQIA+ workers don’t feel isolated.
Not just employers with benefits! India Inc looks to be more to woo talent
Corporate India is offering new-age benefits, realizing that attracting and retaining talent requires more than just high salaries. Cos offer new-age perks like cash for self-development, health insurance for siblings and pet care to woo talent
Vipul Bansal's journey from humble beginnings to Wall Street success
Vipul Bansal, Director at Deutsche Bank, shares his inspiring journey to motivate aspiring finance professionals from a small city in India to global success.
IIM Guwahati to soon be a reality, to be mentored by IIM Ahmedabad
Guwahati: Assam will soon get an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) with IIM Ahmedabad mentoring the new IIM in Guwahati. Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who previously advocated for this, announced the approval and highlighted the collaboration of premier institutes in transforming Assam into an educational hub.
Initiatives on track to increase women’s participation across levels, say 54% Indian employers – much above global average of 46%
Internal leadership development programmes, followed by flexible working policies, most effective in helping retain and secure diverse talent, finds ManpowerGroup Diversity Outlook Survey
Gautam Gambhir can be misleading at times but when it comes to crunch times, he has always delivered
But, Gambhir is, and was not, a grumpy person. He has the look of the perennial angry young man, because, let’s face it, he won’t back down from certain causes. Does he always pick the right ones? This is hard to say, given his politics. But, once he has committed to something, Gambhir will give what he can. Let us leave the constituency of Delhi East alone for the moment, as Gambhir has, and focus on cricket.
Myth Debunking 101: ‘Receiving feedback is a sign of failure’
Feedback is often misunderstood as criticism, hindering professional growth. Overcoming psychological barriers and seeking feedback for skill development is crucial. Experts suggest leveraging feedback to identify areas of improvement and embracing new technologies. Stories of success highlight the transformative power of feedback when embraced with an open mind.
Pakistan Cricket Board wants Viv Richards as mentor for national team during T20 World Cup
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is looking to bring in SVivian Richards as a mentor for the national team during the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas. Richards has been the mentor for Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi is enthusiastic about having a respected figure like Richards on board, especially with the Super Eights games taking place in the Caribbean. Additionally, the PCB is considering appointing Australian curator Tony Hemmings as the foreign chief curator to improve pitch conditions in the country before the next domestic season.
Indian entrepreneur shares key tips on how to get funding for your start up in silicon valley
Pritika Mehta, founder of Butternut AI, shares tailored guidance for immigrant entrepreneurs in San Francisco, advocating for cultural awareness and unconventional approaches. With 22 directives, her advice sparks engagement, drawing both praise and dissent. Mehta's insights offer valuable navigation tools in San Francisco's bustling startup scene, fostering dialogue and anticipation among entrepreneurs aiming to carve their niche in the dynamic landscape.
American Idol 2024 date, time: American Idol season 22 live streaming, judges name, top 3 contestants
American Idol 2024 finale is set to be held today and top three contestants for American Idol season 22 are Will Moseley, Abi Carter, and Jack Blocker.
Assertive communication: A must-have skill in the arsenal for freshers
Freshers face various workplace challenges, but assertive communication is key for success. It involves clarity, confidence, and respect, essential for effective leadership. By developing this skill, entry-level professionals can enhance collaboration, navigate conflicts, and advance their careers. Overcoming challenges and cultivating assertiveness can lead to professional growth and positive outcomes.
India Inc helping more wonder women get C-suite superpowers
At Accenture, 29% of the leaders in India are women. Diageo India has 30% women in senior leadership. In the last few years, Marico's efforts have pushed women into close to 30% of leadership roles. PepsiCo is looking at 40% women in the India leadership team by next year. Larsen & Toubro handpicked 495 women employees to undergo leadership development programmes in the last few years.
Flipkart Ventures to fund, mentor GenAI-based early stage startups
Flipkart Ventures' Flipkart Leap Ahead (FLA) programme accelerates early-stage startups with USD 200,000 to USD 500,000 equity investments, mentorship from industry veterans, and a focus on GenAI solutions for hyper-growth.
FarEye launches initiative to mentor logistics startups
FarEye launches 'last-mile innovation nexus' for logistics startups with global experts. Kushal Nahata focuses on reducing costs. Event unveils mentoring, fund raising, AI, robotics, data analytics, Last-Mile Trends Report 2024, autonomous drones, urban deliveries, sustainability, and electric vehicles.
Why KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir is urging IPL to change to new ball manufacturer
Former cricketers propose IPL 2024 ball change for bowlers' aid. Gambhir suggests Duke balls over Kookaburra. Bhogle advocates balance. Concerns rise over bowling competitiveness. Singh lauds Narine's role, while Buttler shines in Rajasthan Royals' victory.
Unemployed graduate? If you are struggling to find your first income, here are 6 ways to navigate this challenge
If you have recently graduated and are struggling to find your first income, here’s how you can navigate this challenge.
How to start mentoring Gen Z to take on leadership roles
More Gen Z professionals are taking up leadership roles in organizations, bringing new energy and exuberance. They need support, mentorship, and platforms for knowledge exchange to shape the future. Gen Z leaders have the potential to make a significant impact on organizations and society.
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