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It's been fascinating to watch social media's response to this debate. LinkedIn and X erupted with memes about "staring at spouses," while Instagram was awash with satirical work-life balance stories. While these humorous takes lightened the mood, they also highlighted a serious undertone - the growing disconnect between traditional workplace expectations and modern workforce aspirations....
17 January, 2025
Moonlighting has become more common now, often presented as consulting gigs for various reasons. The rise of work-from-home, hybrid work setups and financial constraints drive the push for diversified professional ventures and second incomes....
10 December, 2024
A fat-tailed statistical distribution represents the likelihood of outlier events—rare but impactful deviations from the norm. When recruiting senior leaders, it's often those who fall outside traditional qualifications that make the biggest impact....
29 November, 2024
In a forward-thinking interview, leadership coach M Hariharan shares insights with Hastha Krishnan on the evolving coaching landscape. He highlights the importance of understanding critical players in the engagement, from sponsors to the coached, and the need for coach-client solid chemistry. Hariharan also touches on the nuances between coaching MNCs, Indian enterprises, and family-led businesses....
05 November, 2024
As TATE LC celebrates its 11th anniversary, we reflect on a journey that began with a bold vision and a mission to excel in C-suite searches. Much like Neil Armstrong’s historic moon landing, our path has been filled with moments of challenge and triumph. From the excitement of securing our first mandate to navigating evolving talent dynamics, we’ve pushed the boundaries to deliver excellence in every assignment. Our success wouldn’t have been possible without our incredible clients and partners, whose trust has powered our dreams and fueled our progress. Here’s to the next phase of reaching for the stars, together!...
04 October, 2024
In this engaging interview, Hastha Krishnan catches up with mustafa moochhala, a seasoned HR professional who does cutting-edge Leadership Development (LD) work in large organisations and OD work in small organisations. Mustafa is also a fellow of Sumedhas, an organisation promoting process work....
18 September, 2024
In this engaging chat between Hastha and Dr. Lal, Dr. Lal brilliantly breaks down the ever-blurring lines between mentorship and coaching in India. With a dash of humor, she talks about how leaders need to keep learning—because in today’s world, being “experienced” isn’t the flex it used to be! AI is shaking things up, and Dr. Lal explains why staying sharp is key to navigating the chaos. Definitely an insightful read for leaders in the digital age!...
04 September, 2024
Over my years in senior leadership search, mentors have played a vital role in nurturing and developing business leaders across the board. It's not quite the same feeling of deja vu I experience today when I think about a seemingly vanishing species called mentors. In a world of startups, unicorns, venture capitalists, and early-stage investors, discussions about mentors occupy the rarified realms. The need for mentors and mentorship is far greater than can be imagined. ...
06 August, 2024
Sure, failure can be a leader's best friend. But befriending failure as a wise guru and allowing it to become a comfort zone of refuge are poles apart. Failure can teach leaders far more than success ever can aspire to. It all depends on how failure is defined....
25 July, 2024
Being a part of the executive search industry, I am often asked if robots and AI will take away our jobs. Deeper engagement with the questioners uncovered a common misconception that the terms robots or robotics and AI are being interchangeably used. Businesses and governments do use robotics-based applications that can be described as a convergence of AI and robots,...
09 July, 2024
As humans, we are hard-wired through Biology to understand what there is, what to do about it, and the crucial difference between knowing and doing. This distinction drives our innate need for meaning—we don't just seek to know what there is, but why. In this piece, I explore the meta-ontological aspects of having difficult conversations rather than delving into a how-to guide....
18 June, 2024
As we move into the last part of this series, we uncover valuable insights and actionable strategies in key areas of succession planning, to help family-run businesses succeed and thrive. Read on......
10 May, 2024
