By Marryam Chaudhry on Jan 9, 2009 in General HR, Recession and Unemployment | 3 Comments
A friend of mine introduced me to a new concept of creating jobs. It is a very interesting concept and I could not resist sharing it with all of you. The concept is called BidWilly and it is a grassroot level intiative to create more jobs and establish more businesses. The idea is a very [...]
By Marryam Chaudhry on Jan 9, 2009 in Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Reading HR blogs , has now become a daily ritual for me. It really helps me to keep in touch with all the latest developments and there are some really good blogs out there. You can see from my blogroll.
While reading I came across a really good article that I would like to share. It [...]
By Marryam Chaudhry on Jan 7, 2009 in Corporate Humor | 0 Comments
The Most Popular Corporate Culture….Do you agree?
By Marryam Chaudhry on Jan 7, 2009 in General HR | 0 Comments
A very popular HR BUZZ WORD is Corporate Culture. We hear it very frequently, but when you ask someone to define it, you usually get the answer “ahhh…ummm..etc”.In simple terms the Corporate Culture of an organization is the personality of the organization , “its the way work is done here”.
Why do we need to know [...]
By Marryam Chaudhry on Jan 7, 2009 in Recession and Unemployment, Small Business | 2 Comments
In my last post I gave out the idea that if you have just lost your job , why not take a shoot at being your own boss and starting up something of your own.
Now for those of you who have taken a liking to the idea, you must be wondering..Hmmmm..Ok where to start? Well [...]
By Marryam Chaudhry on Jan 4, 2009 in Recession and Unemployment | 2 Comments
Recession has its downsides but the worst element of a recession is unemployment. The sluggish economy forces companies to cut back on their biggest costs: PEOPLE a.k.a Human Resources. A steady source of income is vital for the survival of many households. Losing a job can really be devastating and even traumatic. There are very [...]
By Marryam Chaudhry on Dec 30, 2008 in Recession and Unemployment, Small Business | 1 Comment
Ok now you must be wondering ” What is she talking about? How can there be any benefits of recession?”
Well if your a pessimist then read no further. But if your and optimist and keep in mind to always look on the bright side then ALOHA! Here it comes …the benefits of recession and down [...]
By Marryam Chaudhry on Dec 29, 2008 in General HR, Recession and Unemployment | 5 Comments
What do you think HR will look like in 2009?
Recession is hitting hard and times are difficult. Many companies in Pakistan are turning to layoffs and firing staff as a remedy. The effects of such actions will be discussed later. For now I just want to see what will be the result of all this [...]