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Persistence and Determination

On Persistence “Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan “press on” has solved and will always solve the problems of the human race.” –Calvin Coolidge John Calvin Coolidge was the 30th President of the United States (1923–1929). He had a reputation as a man of decisive action and became the Vice President in 1919, succeeding to the Presidency…
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The Salary Question !

Negotiate Better your Salary ! This is one of the most asked question by pretty much anyone involved in the Recruiting process - whichever side you are on.  And does lead to sometimes rather bad consequences- ultimately for the candidate. Different people have widely varying takes on this. Some say don't talk about it, leave it for " later ", employer should not be asking about it anyways, name a "higher" figure since invariably there  will be negotiations later, be armed with salary information of that company before hand .......etc., Here is my take  as a Recruiter. CAVEAT : This…
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Equal Pay for Equal Work

Equal Pay !   Fairness. Equity. Wage why does he get more than I do for same work ? Questions we ask/ get asked pretty often. Sometimes with no easy answers. So from where and now does this concept of fairness in workplace arise ? Well, it seems we are " prewired" for this - and not the only ones ! So now you know why you get that feeling of jealousy :-) By the way this is a SERIOUS study done on Humans' sense of " Fairness" which found this sense pervades many animals too ! Find more on…
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