Introduction In the world of recruitment, the debate between hiring for potential versus hiring for experience is a longstanding one. While experience certainly has its place, there’s a growing recognition among forward-thinking companies that potential can be an even more valuable asset. As someone who spent 17 years in corporate management and conducted numerous recruitment…
Author: Aman Munjal
Behind the Interview Desk: A Manager’s Perspective on Common Interview Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Introduction As someone who spent 17 years in the corporate world, much of it in mid-management, I’ve conducted countless interviews across various roles and levels. While each candidate brings something unique to the table, I’ve observed a set of recurring mistakes that often hinder even the most qualified individuals from securing the job they desire….
Why Mutual Funds Stop Fresh SIPs: Understanding the Key Reasons
Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) have become a popular way for investors to participate in the equity markets and mutual funds, offering the benefits of disciplined investing and rupee cost averaging. However, there are instances when mutual funds stop accepting fresh SIPs in certain schemes, which can be a cause for concern or confusion among investors….
Nanu Oya, Sri Lanka: A Timeless Retreat for Nature Lovers
Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka’s central highlands, Nanu Oya is a destination that whispers serenity and enchantment. I had the privilege of spending a week here in July 2024, and the experience was nothing short of magical. From the moment I arrived, I was captivated by the unspoiled beauty, cool climate, and the…
The Cosmic Conversation: An Alien Couple’s Earthly Observations
Zylox: “Look at them, Zynta! They’re doing it again.” Zynta: “Oh, Zylox, you mean the humans? What is it this time? Are they still convinced they can burn fossil fuels and come out unscathed?” Zylox and Zynta, a curious alien couple from the distant planet of Glorvok-7, hovered in their interstellar cruiser, orbiting Earth. Their…




