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It’s important to understand the basics of human resource operations. However, the traditional approach to human resource management has been replaced by a more strategic, future-oriented approach.

The good news is that there are technologies to help manage many of the day-to-day work related to payroll, benefits, and other transactional HR activities. This article provides the essential knowledge you need to understand human resource management, and also includes expert information about applying strategy to HR management, trends, free templates and tools, and Human Resource Management organizations, conferences, and publication resources.

Here are some of the resources that i have found to be very valuable when it come to getting understanding of the HR and Hiring Functions.



Want to speed up hiring of your top executives?

Is it the case in your organization that  you look at human resource department  to be always thinking about getting the the best talent on board.  That's a wrong approach, as part of the leadership role, you need to play you part in the process.

Why do you need an executive search consultant to build your brand?

Do an expert opinion matters to when considering a brand perception for a organization looking at getting the right set of leadership talent in the organization.
Do you know that a company’s brand is perceived twice as favorably when the job seeker speaks to the executive search consultant, rather than the company directly?
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Top 4 Ways The Top Executive Firms In India Make Leaders More Successful

If you are an executive search firm in India or looking at leadership talent assessment in India , it becomes much more important to jot down the benefits which the executive instruction brings in its kitty. Here are the key benefits that may be attained with the support of undertaking a executive practice.


COVID-19: Workplace FAQs answered by legal experts

As the world of work undergoes drastic changes due to the sudden outbreak of the Coronavirus, there are so many questions pertaining to the legal implications of some actions that employers might take due to the COVID-19 crisis. Should they reduce salaries or withhold bonuses? Can they retrench employees? Should they provide pay to their employees if they are unable to come (or prohibited from coming) to work due to the COVID-19 outbreak? There are many questions like these that have a legal implication and must be answered by legal experts.

HR's role in juggling COVID-19's effects

Nobody yet knows the full impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, but its initial effects on the economy, employment rates and the way people work are profound. The world of work will not return to how it was before the pandemic and HR teams are critical in the "new normal."

Against a backdrop of massive disruptions, HR leaders and their teams have been under significant pressure to manage the many aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read more to find out how HR has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic


Top 5 Tips for Video Interviews During The Covid-19 Times #WFH

As the entire country has gone into a lockdown, that necessarily doesn’t mean that work needs to stop. This extends to Executive Search, interviewing and hiring. How can we push forward with candidate interviewing through these difficult times?

Leadership the Key to Post-COVID Recovery

Across the world, we are collectively experiencing one of the most significant changes of our lives. The loss of physical touch, standing close to people without fear, and dinner out with friends. We have lost the option of celebrating milestone – birthdays, weddings, graduations, baby showers, holidays and cancelled vacations, the losses are mounting.

With eye on talent, startups reinvent hiring strategies


If you’re looking for a job at financial startup BankBazaar, don’t be surprised if the company doesn’t interview you at all. Instead, you will be asked to take a few tests and undergo a series of simulations to check how you can perform under various scenarios. Unless you are seeking a senior role via an executive search firm. There the traditional interview process is still going strong.


4 ways talent mapping helps in securing business future and growth in your company

Talent mapping is a scientific approach and well-defined process that helps understand future talent needs, assess the readiness of current employees, engage high-potential candidates in the industry for future hiring, and develop a strategic plan to fill identified skills and talent gaps. 

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network with 722+ million members in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide and has become the platform of choice for finding & connecting with candidates. It was created to help generate opportunities for the global workforce and its mission was (and still is) simple: Connect professionals together so they can become more successful.




Understanding the Recruiters mindset

Whenever you apply for a job, you are not just competing against other candidates but there are other factors in play.  There are the obvious obstacles such as very importantly, landing an interview, then getting a good recommendation and lastly getting a job offer.

Top Executive Search Firms In Dubai

Here is our list of the top executive search firms & headhunting firms in Dubai who work to recruit highly qualified candidates for senior-level and executive jobs across the various industries in the  private sectors as well as for not-for-profit organizations.

When an organization gets an executive search firm on-board, they are looking to get the best talent in the market. Naturally, most business organizations are often left wondering as to how such firms attract the right candidates. The most common answer they receive to this question is that the firms have access to vast talent pools that they have established over the years.

4 things a recruiter should focus for better leadership hiring

If you look at any organization in world today, each of them are unique in their own way and so are their needs for talent.  When these organizations go for executive search firms, that is with the aim to get the best talent in the most efficient way.  The way to do that is by understanding the needs of the organization in terms of skill and talent in general and individual departments in particular, which can help the search firms to find the candidates that perfectly match the job roles within the organization. 


Top 10 executive search firms in India : The Goto source for your leadership hiring

India’s dynamic business environment has created a significant demand for top-tier leadership talent. With the country emerging as a global hub for IT, manufacturing, retail, and financial services, companies are increasingly recognizing the importance of strong leadership to drive growth and innovation. According to a report by Korn Ferry, India’s leadership deficit could result in a loss of $1.75 trillion in unrealized economic output by 2025. This underscores the critical need for effective executive search services to identify and recruit top leaders. A report by Randstad India forecasts a 20% increase in leadership hiring in the country by 2025. This surge in demand necessitates a shift towards specialized recruitment solutions.


The Role Of Executive Search Firms In The Age Of AI 

As businesses strive to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market, the need for exceptional leadership has never been more critical. Executive search firms have long been the go-to resource for identifying and recruiting top-tier executives. However, with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), these firms are undergoing a transformative shift that enhances their capabilities and improves the recruitment process.



While fiscal prudence is essential, organizations can still strategically meet their talent requirements without compromising profitability. Balancing talent acquisition with cost-consciousness is achievable.








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