Employees can switch jobs if salary delayed

Employees will have the right to switch jobs without getting a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employers if the company fails to pay their monthly salaries within seven days of the due date, an official from the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs (MADLSA) has said. A decision to this effect has been […]

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The Best Way to Interrupt a Co-Worker

The challenge is to get the job done without coming off like a big jerk. Interrupting is a conversational minefield. Do it thoughtlessly and you’ll create resentment. Avoid it completely and you’ll become a doormat. Fortunately, the fine art of interrupting a conversation at work is an easily-learned skill. There are four valid situations where it’s appropriate to interrupt […]

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Building to Scale, ‘No Experience Required’

This SaaS company realized that recent grads outperformed sales pros with 10 to 15 years’ experience. That prompted the company to radically transform its hiring process. Image credit: Shutterstock.com Last year, my partner and I raised $3 million to scale Jump Crew, our social marketing and sales outsourcing business. Our first task: sharing our ideal hiring profile […]

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5 Ways to Leverage Your Pain, Disappointments and Hurt

Why do you believe what you believe? Once you start asking questions, your outlook may change.   Image credit: Shutterstock Let’s play a game. What if you viewed pain as fuel, hurt as something to look forward to and disappointments as your servant. How would that change your outlook on life? On your relationships? On […]

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Drop Out and Get Schooled: 4 Bad Reasons to Go to College

Are you going to college because it’s right for you or because others say you should?   Image credit: Hill Street Studios | Getty Images This article is an excerpt from Entrepreneur partner Patrick Bet-David’s new book, Drop Out and Get Schooled. In most homes, we are told to go to college by married parents, step-parents […]

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The Job Interview Will Soon Be Dead. Here’s What the Top Companies Are Replacing It With

This strategy may quite possibly make the job interview extinct.   CREDIT: Getty Images Most companies rely on the traditional in-person job interview to make hiring decisions. But I’m here to tell you, it doesn’t work. In fact, it’s a terrible tool. Here’s why: 81 percent of people lie during the interview. No joke, 81 […]

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