Human Resources Archives - Vivek Patwardhan https://vivekvsp.com/category/human-resources/ The Events in Human Resources and Employee Relations space, and in My World through my eyes. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:10:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 113682794 I Make the Rules. I Break the Rules. I Uphold the Rules. The Founder’s Dilemma https://vivekvsp.com/2026/10/make-break-rules/ https://vivekvsp.com/2026/10/make-break-rules/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:09:16 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=10175 Sujata Deshmukh  is a leading expert and facilitator on Leadership and OD. This is her article, indeed, one of her best. Published here with her...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2024/05/role/feed/ 7 8474 Professionally Speaking About Year 2023 https://vivekvsp.com/2023/12/2023/ https://vivekvsp.com/2023/12/2023/#comments Mon, 25 Dec 2023 08:17:14 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=8320 A Memorable Year The year 2023. I am reviewing it. Like all years gone by it is also a story of some good memorable events...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2023/12/2023/feed/ 8 8320 Profiling Shocks https://vivekvsp.com/2023/06/profiling/ https://vivekvsp.com/2023/06/profiling/#comments Fri, 23 Jun 2023 11:02:15 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=7853 “I scored 8 out of 10 today” I told Lulu, my parrot, who was perched on the mango tree. I was speaking about a recent...

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]]> https://vivekvsp.com/2023/06/profiling/feed/ 10 7853 Opportunity Deprived Indians Meet Their KalpVriksha  https://vivekvsp.com/2022/10/opportunity-deprived/ https://vivekvsp.com/2022/10/opportunity-deprived/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:23:19 +0000 https://vivekvsp.com/?p=7528 Differently abled persons, or Opportunity Deprived Indians, are employed by industry, not by all, but by some who are conscientious employers, like Lemon Tree Hotels....

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