Companies may resume hiring activity by January 2021: Report

Companies have indicated that hiring across the board, with the exception of campus recruitments, will resume by January 2021, a report by Career Net Consulting found. In fact, 43 percent of companies that halted hiring due to the coronavirus pandemic said that they have already begun “selectively filling” positions that would become active in six […]

CEOs of large Indian start-ups turn to chiefs of staff to get things done

Led by Flipkart, large Indian start-ups are creating a powerful yet loosely defined role of chief of staff to help chief executive officers (CEOs) enforce their will in companies that have become difficult to steer because of their growing size and attendant bureaucracy.Flipkart first created the role of chief of staff—a position typically associated with […]