Tag: Y Combinator
Skill-Lync lays off 200 employees
Skill-Lync, an edtech startup that focuses on engineering education, recently decided to lay off over 200 employees. The company, which is based in Chennai...
1,200+ CEOs sign Y Combinator’s petition to save startups & 1...
Given the fact that many startups have their accounts in Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the latter’s collapse will soon render them incapable of paying...
How Crystal Crop is building a diverse workforce
In the agrochemical space, the challenge of attracting young and diverse talent is paramount. As the industry traditionally skews towards an older demographic, efforts...
SMEs should be cautious while using AI for L&D
As small and medium enterprises (SMEs) increasingly embrace artificial intelligence (AI) for learning and development initiatives, it becomes imperative to carefully navigate the landscape...
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Future of talent acquisition in the age of generative AI
If you've been feeling a bit overwhelmed by the buzz surrounding generative AI, you're not alone. Let us face it, our industry is evolving,...
Innovation in insurance recruitment: Tata AIA’s journey towards high volume, top talent acquisition
Tata AIA Life is a joint venture between Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd and AIA Group. The venture merges Tata's leadership in India with AIA's...
Nio plans more job cuts for more efficiency, cost saving
Nio Inc., a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is considering additional job cuts following its recent announcement of a 10 per cent workforce reduction...
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HSBC enhances parental leave in Hong Kong
HSBC Holdings has increased the parental leave provided to its 20,000 staff members in Hong Kong. The modifications will come into effect in January...
Indians can now renew certain H1B visas in the US itself
The US is launching a pilot programme in December to allow Indian tech professionals to renew certain categories of H-1B visas in the US...
Byju’s founder takes loan to pay pending salaries of employees
The cash crunch at Byju’s, the Indian edtech startup seems to be continuing. Latest media reports say that Byju Raveendran, founder of the firm,...
TPI Composites appoints Rajaram K as director-HR
TPI Composites, a US-based wind turbine manufacturer, has roped in Rajaram K as its new director-human resources, with immediate effect. In his new role,...
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Data analytics and not technology will redefine HR
Q. How satisfying has been your professional journey of 39 years?
A. It has been a bagful of mixed experiences. At times I have been...
EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO
Q. You spent 16 years at LIC before moving to a corporate role at ICICI Prudential. Now, 22 years on, I am still curious...
“The big change has been that we have moved from jobs to skills,” Amaresh...
Q. How would you define the culture at GE?
A. Having been present in this region since 1902, GE has been around for 120 years....
