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MNCs vs Indian Companies: Who’s Offering Better Job Security in 2025?
As we move further into 2025, the Indian job market is at a turning point. With AI reshaping industries, global economic pressures influencing hiring, and fresh graduates entering the workforce in record numbers, one question continues to dominate career conversations: Are MNCs of Indian companies more secure to work for today? The solution is not […]
Freelancer vs. Full-Time: Which Career Style Fits You Best?
In the evolving world of work, one of the most important choices professionals face today is deciding between freelancing and full-time employment. Both paths offer unique advantages and come with their own challenges. But how do you know which one suits you best? Let’s dive into the realities of both career styles and explore which […]
Creator Economy Careers: How Gen Z is Building Businesses Without Degrees
Those days are long gone where success was defined by having a corporate job or a college degree. Welcome to the Creator Economy—where Gen Z are building six-figure businesses through content, creativity, and community. From YouTubers and Instagram influencers, to freelance designers and digital product sellers, the new generation is using their passions to get […]
81% of Firms to Increase Outsourcing, India Leads
Nearly 90 percent of organisations report annual cost savings of 10–25 percent from outsourcing, with some achieving up to 35 percent savings through a strategic mix of vendors. About 98 percent of companies rely on existing service providers for AI and GenAI capabilities, embedding AI-specific clauses in outsourcing contracts. Approximately 55 percent of organisations have adopted hybrid […]
From Unsung Heroes to Strategic Partners
On International HR Day, Career Beacon shines a light on the ever-evolving role of Human Resources (HR) as a critical function within organizations. In today’s rapidly changing workplace, HR has become increasingly significant in shaping a thriving organizational culture and driving success. HR: Beyond Just Policies This blog features insights from esteemed HR and business leaders, highlighting […]
Mastering Soft Skills for Professional Success: Insights from Hormazd Mistry
The pursuit of professional excellence is a common goal, with technical skills and qualifications shaping industries rapidly. However, soft skills have become crucial differentiators between successful and average professionals. Hormazd Mistry, CEO of ROI Institute India, shares strategies for achieving professional excellence through soft skills: Defining Soft Skills: Beyond Technical Proficiency Soft skills encompass interpersonal, […]
Impact of AI on the Future of Work, Skilling & Mobility
Wheebox’s 2024 India Skills: AI’s Work Impact · Report projects AI professionals demand to reach 10 lakhs by 2026 · Actionable insights on academia-industry-government collaboration to align with AI trends · Haryana, Maharashtra, Andhra, UP, Kerala, and Telangana have the highest concentration of highly employable youth. · Report based on assessment of 3.88 lakh participants and insights from 152 […]
Strategies for Success in the Evolving AI Job Market: A Roadmap for Students and Young Professionals
In navigating the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) careers, it’s crucial for individuals to stay ahead in this dynamic field. With the demand for AI professionals soaring in India, here are key tips for students and young employees: Establish a Strong Foundation in Math and Programming Develop a robust understanding of fundamental math concepts […]
Future Generali India Insurance Company appoints Akshaya Kashyap as Chief People Officer
Mumbai; October 23, 2023: Future Generali India Insurance Company (FGII), announced that it has appointed Mr. Akshaya Kashyap as the Chief People Officer of the organisation, effective October 1, 2023. He has a rich and diverse experience in the Human Resource (HR) domain, spanning over 18 years, with almost a decade of that being with Future Generali. Akshaya takes […]
CAT 2023 Records Highest Ever Registrations with Over 3 Lakh Applications: IIM Lucknow
The Common Admission Test, commonly known as CAT, is one of the most prestigious and competitive entrance exams for management programs in India. Every year, thousands of aspiring MBA candidates from across the country strive to crack this challenging examination. In a surprising and remarkable development, CAT 2023 has witnessed an unprecedented surge in registrations, […]