Kindness is often more than just an act or gesture — it is a movement. One kind gesture can lead to another, ultimately creating good in the world. Kindness is a fundamental part of the human condition which bridges the divides of race, religion, politics, gender and location. Kindness also…

An inclusive recruitment process goes beyond just hiring a diverse set of candidates. It involves creating a welcoming and respectful environment that values the unique perspectives and experiences of all individuals. Inclusive recruitment means providing equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) throughout the recruitment lifecycle. Creating inclusive recruitment practices can prevent…

Workplace bestie – Such a thing exists? Do you ever feel that you should have had your best friend with you when something happens at work, and you want to share it right away? Do you feel like there should have been a person to understand you? Yes, many of…

As an employer or manager, create an environment where your employees feel heard and valued. One of the most effective ways to make employees feel listened to is by actively listening to them. It means taking the time to hear their thoughts & concerns without interrupting or dismissing them. …

Difficult conversations become more difficult the longer you wait. By not talking about the issue, you can also build up anxiety that will hijack your mind for hours together and make the situation seem bigger than it really is. It is common to fear having difficult conversations at work because…

National Safety Day is observed on March 4th every year in India to raise awareness about the importance of safety and prevent accidents in the workplace and beyond. The day also commemorates the foundation of the National Safety Council, a non-profit organization that promotes safety and health in India. The…

We must end Criminalisation to save lives. Zero Discrimination Day is observed annually on March 1st to promote equality and celebrate diversity. This year, the theme is “Save lives: Decriminalise,” and it aims to raise awareness of the harm caused by criminalising certain behaviours and communities, particularly in the context of HIV and AIDS. …

What happens when you fall short of what you were accountable for? Do you pretend that it never happened? Or do you accept it, own it and correct it? Well, it is completely okay to make mistakes at work as nobody is ever perfect — “to err is human”. However…

The ICG is an Armed Force of the Union of India for ensuring the security of the maritime zones of India with a view to the protection of maritime and other national interests in such zones and for matters connected therewith. The Indian Coast Guard was formally established on 1…