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Ensuring Fair Pay to Your Employees #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonOct 21, 20211 min read

To ensure a fair pay policy in our organization – we must align pay for a given role with the market value of that job by adhering to the best benchmarking practices.…

Do organizations resist change?#GreatMinds

Kapil TandonOct 19, 20211 min read

If you want to be successful in life – go ahead – accept and embrace the change. Resistance to change will be easy to spot in an organization that has…

Learning Beyond the Classroom

Kapil TandonOct 15, 20218 min read

The process of learning is hardly ever complete within the classroom – the learning beyond the classroom is also essential for the overall development. The lessons we learn outside the…

The Ingredients of Team Work #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonOct 14, 20212 min read

Teamwork is a coordinated and cooperative action of a group whose members participate responsibly and enthusiastically to accomplish a task. A supportive environment is of great consequence. Getting people to…

Group Decision Making #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonOct 12, 20212 min read

There are two major methodologies for decision making – the authoritarian style and the group method. In the authoritarian method – the executive makes the decision and explains the decision to the…

Insulating SMEs Against Financial Risks

Kapil TandonOct 8, 20215 min read

Planning a start-up in the SME space? That is indeed a great idea! If you work smart for an initial period of, say 18 to 30 months, there are fair…

Is Bureaucracy good or bad? #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonOct 7, 20211 min read

Whenever we think of the office mode of working, especially in the Government, we are reminded of the word “bureaucracy.” Originally conceptualised by Max Weber, it is a term used…

Why Organizational Behaviour? #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonOct 5, 20211 min read

Organizational Behaviour (OB) is an important concept in Management. It is a field of study that researches the impact that individuals, dyads, groups, teams, and structures can have on people’s…

Do You have an Entrepreneurial Mindset?

Kapil TandonOct 1, 20214 min read

Your performance depends, to a large extent, upon your mindset – if you think you can do it, you will be able to do it. All aspiring young entrepreneurs require…

Why do we need Corporate Governance? #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonSep 30, 20211 min read

Corporate Governance is the system of rules, procedures, processes, and systems by which a company is directed and controlled. Adhering to good governance practices brings about an excellent balance in…

What to do and what NOT to do? #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonSep 28, 20211 min read

Decisions and the process of decision making are fundamental to all management processes. But it is an inescapable fact of both our work-life and our personal life. It involves making…

#StoryoftheMonth: The Missing Goat

Kapil TandonSep 24, 20213 min read

This is a new segment on my blog called #StoryoftheMonth. The idea is to bring forward short stories, fables, and anecdotes, that have a moral or insight for the delight…

Workplace Ethics #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonSep 23, 20211 min read

Workplace ethics are a vigorous set of beliefs that differ with people. These are a set of values and moral standards that need to be followed by both employers and…

Ensuring Success of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&As) #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonSep 21, 20211 min read

Post-merger Integration Issues (PMIs) – this is the single main reason for the failure of M&As in quite many cases. Senior executives and other key managers generally remain occupied with…

The Common Problems Start-ups Face

Kapil TandonSep 18, 20219 min read

Last week, I wrote a post about start-ups. I discussed the difference between start-ups and small businesses and what traits make start-ups unique. You can read it here. This article…

The Miracle of Value Creation #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonSep 16, 20211 min read

Value Creation means enhancing the worth of products and/or services being offered by a company to its customers. Businesses today concentrate on creating better value for their customers as well…

Your customer value proposition (CVP) #GreatMinds

Kapil TandonSep 13, 20212 min read

Your customer value proposition (CVP) is what makes customers choose you instead of the competition – CVP is the foundation of your competitive advantage. Your customers compare your CVP with…

Start-ups: Where Innovation meets Action!

Kapil TandonSep 11, 20215 min read

What’s up with start-ups? By a start-up, we generally mean an enterprise or an entrepreneurial venture in the early stages of its development. Such ventures are promoted by a single…

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