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Tata Projects to empowe construction workforce with skilling opportunities

Tata Projects has launched upskilling initiatives to empower its construction workforce and promote sustainable practices.
The initiatives focus on providing specialized training, accredited certifications, and financial support to workers.
Graduates receive certifications, diplomas, and degrees accredited by CIDC and Kalinga University.
The program aims to create a certified, diverse workforce and build sustainable site management practices.

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Unfair expectations? Fresher faces termination

A Bengaluru man, newly hired at a startup, was abruptly terminated within three months.
The termination was communicated via a text message from a board member.
The man struggled with tasks outside his expertise and faced delays in reviews and inconsistent responses.
The incident highlights the challenges freshers face in startups when roles expand without proper support systems.

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NSDL appoints Vijay Chandok as MD & CEO

Vijay Chandok has joined NSDL as its new managing director (MD) and CEO of National Securities Depository (NSDL).
Chandok will focus on enhancing market operations and delivering secure, efficient, and innovative solutions for stakeholders.
He brings nearly 30 years of leadership experience and expertise in corporate finance, relationship management, and risk management.
Chandok's appointment is expected to help NSDL maintain its leading role in the financial services sector.

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Bhavnesh Bhat appointed GCHRO, SAARC, Sugam Group

Bhavnesh Bhat has been appointed as the group chief human resources officer (GCHRO) of SAARC for Sugam Group.
Bhavnesh Bhat previously served as the chief of HR and strategy at RippleHR Global Consulting.
He has extensive experience in HR, working with companies such as ABN Amro Bank, SRT, Tulip Telecom, and Jabong.
Bhavnesh Bhat's personal goal is to enable people to become better professionals and more complete individuals.

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OpenAI employees offered share sale opp worth $1.5 billion

OpenAI is offering employees the chance to sell up to $1.5 billion worth of shares to Japan's SoftBank Group.
The transaction is expected to close by 24 December, aligning with OpenAI's valuation of $157 billion.
SoftBank, through its Vision Fund 2, aims to deepen investments in AI by acquiring OpenAI shares.
This move follows SoftBank's $500 million investment in OpenAI during a $6.6 billion funding round in October.

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Neha Bhandari is now head-people & culture, CARS24

Neha Bhandari, former HR director at VMock, has been appointed as the Head of People and Culture at CARS24.
Bhandari has a diverse professional background, starting her career in customer support officer roles and gradually moving into HR positions.
Throughout her career, she has worked in various companies such as Convergys, IBM Daksh Business Process Services, Barclays Shared Services, Future Group, and Healthians.com.
Bhandari is known for her problem-solving skills, people-oriented approach, and strong decision-making abilities.

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'Big Four' salaries: How much accountants and consultants make at Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, and EY

The 'Big Four' accounting firms, Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, and EY, are known for paying high salaries to their employees, with entry-level consultants making over $200,000 a year.
Deloitte pays its senior managers between $91,603 to $288,000 and reported a revenue of close to $64.9 billion for the 2023 fiscal year.
PwC, with over 370,000 employees worldwide, reported a revenue of more than $53 billion for the 2023 fiscal year. The salary ranges at PwC include associates earning $68,000 to $145,200 and managers earning $114,300 to $231,000.
KPMG, with over 273,000 employees worldwide, reported a revenue of $36 billion for the 2023 fiscal year. The salary ranges at KPMG include associates earning $61,000 to $140,000 and managing directors earning $230,000 to $485,000.
EY, employing close to 400,000 people worldwide, reported a record revenue of $49.4 billion for the 2023 fiscal year. Salary ranges at EY include accountants and auditors earning $54,000 to $390,000 and statisticians earning $66,000 to $283,500.

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The creators of pandemic sim Plague Inc are back with 4X city builder After Inc: Revival

Ndemic Creations, the creators of Plague Inc, have released a new game called After Inc: Revival.
After Inc: Revival is a 4X city builder set in a post-apocalyptic United Kingdom after a zombie apocalypse.
Players must scavenge resources, expand their settlement, make difficult decisions, defend against zombies, and explore the beautiful post-apocalyptic landscape.
The game is currently in early access, with plans for additional content and features.

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Navigating Cross-Functional Collaboration in High-End Product Management: A Strategic Guide

Cross-functional collaboration is essential in high-end product management to ensure all brilliant minds work in harmony.
Companies with strong cross-functional collaboration are more likely to report market leadership and above-average financial performance.
Collaboration leads to innovative ideas and new product breakthroughs.
Strategies for effective cross-functional collaboration include strategic catch-ups, shared playbooks, radical transparency, empathy workshops, cross-functional learning, collective celebration, crystal clear narrative, precision-aligned goals, transparent decision-making, advanced collaboration tools, intelligent dashboards, cutting-edge collaboration platforms, universal translator mode, vision as a North Star, data-driven harmony, deep understanding, and conflict resolution mastery.

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Cost-effective UX strategies for 2025

UX researchers and designers can use three strategies to effectively impact their products and organization for good.
The first strategy involves using existing data before prioritizing research and summarizing the existing studies to determine what hasn't been acted upon.
With the second strategy, UX researchers conduct secondary research to explore the problem space and scope of prior projects.
The third strategy involves triangulating, planning and prioritizing the future to get a complete picture of where the product stands in the market.
When you understand what your team knows, what the industry knows, and what you know about your customers, you can make better decisions about your product going forward.
Benefits include risk reduction, data-backed decisions, knowledge sharing, and being cost-effective, as well as saving time to market.
By executing these strategies, UX designers and researchers can impact their products, prove their value to the business, and set themselves up for success in 2025.
UX professionals hold the key to providing solutions to problems faced by businesses that are validated with customers.
Organizations that strategically capitalize on untapped insights and align them with business objectives can drive profit, multiply impact, and fuel advancement.
Looking in vs. looking out at internal or external research data is a good way to gain perspective and build a cohesive story across existing studies, surveys, feedback, and social media.

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Genpact Expands to Lucknow, Plans 2,000+ Jobs

Genpact, a global professional-services firm, is set to generate over 2,000 jobs in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
The move aims to reinforce India's position as a global hub for innovation and skilled talent.
The new office in Lucknow will focus on AI, digital transformation, and advanced technologies.
Genpact aims to create impactful solutions by investing in talent development and advanced technologies.

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Federal employees targeted as Musk criticises climate-related roles

Elon Musk reposted information about climate-related government positions on his social media platform, exposing the names and roles of four women in obscure government jobs.
Federal employees express fears of being targeted by Musk's massive online following.
Musk criticizes climate-related roles as 'fake jobs' or unnecessary expenditures, sparking intense online backlash.
Critics argue that Musk's actions embolden his followers, leading to harassment, threats, and job resignations.

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Visa is letting go 100s from workforce in Bay Area

Visa is laying off hundreds of employees in the Bay Area, including senior vice presidents, vice presidents, senior directors, directors, engineers, and technical program managers.
The impacted employees will receive severance packages, counseling, and outplacement assistance.
This layoff round follows a previous round in November, where 91 employees were let go.
Visa had planned to reduce its workforce by around 1,400 employees and contractors by the end of 2024 as part of an effort to streamline its global operations.

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SBI Funds Management gets Nand Kishore as MD & CEO

SBI Funds Management has appointed Nand Kishore as its new MD & CEO.
Kishore's expertise lies in portfolio management services and alternative investment funds.
He aims to meet the diverse needs of the financial institution's clients.
Kishore brings extensive expertise across diverse banking domains in his 34-year career at SBI.

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