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Big 4 raid each other's pools as talent war rages amid unprecedented growth

The Big Four accounting firms - EY, PwC, Deloitte, and KPMG - are engaged in a talent war as they seek to strengthen their advisory practices and fill gaps in their service portfolios. Deloitte recently hired 150 members, including 15 partners, from KPMG, prompting KPMG to actively court Deloitte partners and their teams. PwC is also said to be poaching eight partners from KPMG, along with over 150 executives. The demand for talent has intensified as the Big Four firms have reported significant growth, fueled primarily by advisory sectors such as consulting and transactions.

Cheques & Balances: Performance to sign off on CEO pay hikes

India 'big hub' for blue collar economy: Fountain CEO Sean Behr

GST woes at online gaming companies trigger a deluge of CVs at recruitment firms

India-Canada row: Impact on students planning to study abroad

Dealing with a tricky interview question: How do you handle conflict at work?

Generative AI is replacing remote work in the future of work debate

Top IT executives joining competitors without adhering to cooling-off period

World Cup to boost demand for delivery staff

Freshers

Tech grads sign up for 'bootcamps' to be more employable

The demand for fast-paced and rigorous skilling programs, known as "bootcamps," has increased significantly in India due to a dull job market and the rapid pace of change in tech job profiles. Many young graduates are enrolling in these programs to gain new-age tech skills and improve their employability. Companies like Great Learning, Upgrad, Coding Ninjas, Scaler, and Newton School have seen a 2-3 times increase in demand for bootcamps in the last 6-12 months.

Dealing with a tricky interview question: How do you handle conflict at work?

Demand for delivery staff to surge as Cricket World Cup kicks in from October 5

Have you heard about 'ghost job' listings? This rising trend is hurting job seekers

LOTTE India takes up capacity expansion at TN plant; to add 200 new jobs

Hiring intent for freshers in travel & hospitality to rise in second half of 2023

The travel and hospitality industry in India is expected to see a 15% increase in hiring intent for freshers in the second half of this year, according to a report by TeamLease EdTech. Tier I and II cities, such as Bengaluru, Delhi, and Gurugram, are expected to drive hiring in specific roles.

Want to become a social media marketer? Here’s a quick guide

Fresher glut strands thousands on job street

Rising logistics demand expected to create 10 million jobs in India by 2027: Report

Of engineering and beyond: Choosing STEM careers of today and tomorrow

Tricky interview question: Where do you see yourself in five years?

Study Abroad

Mid-Career

Understanding the Life Cycles of Product and Project Management

Product management and project management are two closely intertwined disciplines in the business world. Both have their own life cycles that outline the necessary steps for success. The product management lifecycle includes idea generation, market research, product development, testing, launch, post-launch monitoring, maturity and growth, and decline or sunsetting. On the other hand, the project management lifecycle consists of initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closure.

India-Canada row: Impact on students planning to study abroad

Travel, tourism sector sees 44% jump in hiring in Aug: Report

Ethics in Product Management: Navigating the Moral Compass of Tech

Product Leadership vs. Management: Balancing Roles for Success

Product Management in M&As: Navigating Complexity and Maximising Value

Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) can be complex, but effective product management is crucial for successful integration. Product management impacts customer experience, revenue growth, cost rationalization, and innovation.

Advance Techniques for Outcome-Based Planning: Beyond the Roadmap

Going Global: Advanced Strategies for Expanding Your Business Internationally

Cultivating a Product-Centric Culture: Leadership's Role in Innovation

Data-Driven Decision Making : Navigating the Analytics LandscapeProduct Decision Making

Scaling Agile: Product management Strategies for Large-Scale Success

Work Abroad

C-Suite

Cheques & Balances: Performance to sign off on CEO pay hikes

Indian corporate boards and their nomination and remuneration committees are closely examining CEO compensation amid challenging economic conditions. With declining revenues and profits for many companies, there is greater emphasis on linking CEO pay to performance, financials, and market valuation.

Distributed leadership is all the rage in today's corporate world

Top IT executives joining competitors without adhering to cooling-off period

Strategic Vision vs. Tactical Execution: The Core Contrast Between Product and Project Management

Product vs. Project: Which Management Discipline Does Your Team Need?

Navigating Roles and Responsibilities: A Comparative Guide to Product and Project Management

Product management and project management are two distinct roles in the business and technology world. Product management focuses on answering the "what" and "why" questions, shaping the product's vision and strategy. On the other hand, project management is concerned with the "how" and "when" of executing specific projects within scope, time, and budget.

The Yin and Yang of Success: How Product and Project Management Collaborate

Differences Between Product Management and Project Management

Product Management in Regulated Industries: Navigating Compliance Challenges

Innovation through Advanced Product Experimentation: A/B Testing and Beyond

SMFG India Credit appoints Gaurav Terdal as chief human resources officer

Government Jobs

TN govt to recruit 50,000 persons in next two years: CM Stalin

Whenever people approach them with a representation, government employees should address their grievances and resolve issues and make government initiatives and schemes benefit them, he said. Stalin said the Group-4 level is only the first step and encouraged them to clear more exams and reach higher positions in the government.

Recruitment for 1 lakh government posts done, one lakh more posts to be filled next year: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Bihar to recruit over 69,000 teachers in schools, cabinet gives nod

Provided 36,097 government jobs to youth in first 18 months: Punjab CM

AI Engineering Services to hire 1,000 people in coming months, says CEO Sharad Agarwal

Government of India now has more than 10 lakh jobs for you on this portal: Here's how to land one

The National Career Service (NCS) portal in India has registered over one million active vacancies in August 2023, providing employment opportunities for the country's youth. This is the highest in the current fiscal with the number of vacancies in May at 0.56 million and 0.76 million each in June and July.

Andhra Pradesh govt to recruit 597 candidates under Group-I, II posts

Labour Ministry's job portal has over one million active vacancies, the highest this fiscal

Test for govt jobs in 15 languages so that youth don't miss opportunity: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Over a million apply for talathi posts in Maharashtra including engineers, PhD holders & MBAs

Over 42 pc teaching posts for OBC, SC, ST candidates in central universities vacant: Govt

Multimedia

Exams & Results

NDA, NA Exam Results 2023: When will UPSC announce the results?

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is expected to announce the results of the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (II) 2023. Candidates should regularly check the official websites for updates. The recruitment drive aims to fill 395 vacancies, with 370 positions for the National Defence Academy and 25 positions for the Naval Academy.

Record 3.3 lakh candidates apply for CAT 2023, 30% higher than last year

Health ministry reduces NEET PG 2023 cut-off to zero across all categories

GATE 2024 registration dates rescheduled: Applications to start from 30, exams in Feb. Here are details

Zomato delivery partner clears Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Exam

Man's story of getting into IIM Ahmedabad after 10 tries will impress you

Tasting success is not an easy feat, and sometimes one has to have patience and perseverence for the same. The story of Dwibesh Nath, 33, is a true example of this. Hailing from Odisha's Angul district’s Talcher town, Dwibesh got into ndian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, after 10 attempts. (Image: LinkedIn/ Dwibesh Nath)