It was two weeks back one early morning I got into a cab towards Chennai airport .The driver applied a sudden brake and after few jerks the journey became smooth .Like a typical day I was checking my mobile for messages and the driver suddenly opened up with this statement to me “This is what is being lucky all about”. Wondering what has happened I askedwhy and what do you mean? He asked me didn’t you notice the puppy dog which was about to be hit by our car was taken by the family of another Honda city car which came behind us. I said “No”. He said one statement “Would the puppy have ever imagined that from today it’s going to get a great family and meal from now on?” After casual conversations with him when I boarded the flight and I was re-thinking on the incident. What was about to happen first for the puppy was a great disaster but in few seconds it became a great wonder for life. On a relative scale its fraction of seconds in puppy’s life may be its years in people’s life. The key is …

Ever since the concepts of management got evolved the one phrase which would be undoubtedly accepted is “It’s not the volume but the value that matters”. This phrase becomes more apt in the leadership hiring process as it is purely a value transfer in terms of many parameters which is do with hard competencies ,soft competencies etc. Having been and continuing to be in the recruitment and more precisely in the leadership hiring industry in my experience the following are the seven key parameters which might be unstated but one as a candidate should keep in mind when we go through leadership hiring process.


Success is appreciated & equally failure lessons:
In my experience I have seen resumes and leadership candidates talking great about their achievements, projects success, driving company results etc. As much as these are really great in a span of close to decades of experience I am sure everyone would have made wrong decisions and seen failures as well. In my experience of evalu…