Adventures Of An Underdog https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com en HTSmartcast You might have begun your 1st job or are looking for your 2nd promotion. You could also be seriously considering a career change or a career break. No matter where you are in your professional journey, there are some questions related to the corporate world - its system, values and culture, that might plague you. For which you haven't yet received holistic answers. These answers are what this podcast is all about. Here Suchita Dantre, HR head, Fever FM - the expert - and Subhalakshmi Ramalingan, Executive Producer, Fever Chennai - the underdog - discuss all things corporate, unabashedly. Tune in to learn from this unchartered adventure of an underdog in this big fat corporate world! https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3a356c2e-d3f4-11ef-95cb-f72be8608caf/image/282f183d530399897ec8ecb4bc58c6b0.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Adventures Of An Underdog https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com no episodic HT Smartcast Originals You might have begun your 1st job or are looking for your 2nd promotion. You could also be seriously considering a career change or a career break. No matter where you are in your professional journey, there are some questions related to the corporate world - its system, values and culture, that might plague you. For which you haven't yet received holistic answers. These answers are what this podcast is all about. Here Suchita Dantre, HR head, Fever FM - the expert - and Subhalakshmi Ramalingan, Executive Producer, Fever Chennai - the underdog - discuss all things corporate, unabashedly. Tune in to learn from this unchartered adventure of an underdog in this big fat corporate world! HT Smartcast podcasts@hindustantimes.com Shine.com | Your career buddy https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/shinecom-your-career-buddy-smGTcmDD In this episode, host Suchita Dantre speaks to Mr Akhil Gupta - CEO, Shine.com about the current hiring trends and upcoming changes in today's "Work - Culture" & how our career buddy Shine is emerging as a bridge between employers and employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:53:35 -0000 Shine.com | Your career buddy full 13 HT Smartcast Originals In this episode, host Suchita Dantre speaks to Mr Akhil Gupta - CEO, Shine.com about the current hiring trends and upcoming changes in today's "Work - Culture" & how our career buddy Shine is emerging as a bridge between employers and employees. In this episode, host Suchita Dantre speaks to Mr Akhil Gupta - CEO, Shine.com about the current hiring trends and upcoming changes in today's "Work - Culture" & how our career buddy Shine is emerging as a bridge between employers and employees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1341 no Finding purpose at work https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/finding-purpose-at-work-pCnv0ezU It is common for us to feel we have a purpose at work, even if we are not exactly sure what it is. Pandemic has inspired us to reflect on what's important to us. In some ways, it has also given us the chance to find new identities, roles, and jobs that are better suited to our talents, ambitions, and purpose. In this episode of Adventures of an Underdog, Suchita & her mentee Subhalakshmi take us through their journey, and offer advice on finding purpose in work, or discovering what's right for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:34:32 -0000 Finding purpose at work full 12 HT Smartcast Originals It is common for us to feel we have a purpose at work, even if we are not exactly sure what it is. Pandemic has inspired us to reflect on what's important to us. In some ways, it has also given us the chance to find new identities, roles, and jobs that are better suited to our talents, ambitions, and purpose. In this episode of Adventures of an Underdog, Suchita & her mentee Subhalakshmi take us through their journey, and offer advice on finding purpose in work, or discovering what's right for you. It is common for us to feel we have a purpose at work, even if we are not exactly sure what it is. Pandemic has inspired us to reflect on what's important to us. In some ways, it has also given us the chance to find new identities, roles, and jobs that are better suited to our talents, ambitions, and purpose. In this episode of Adventures of an Underdog, Suchita & her mentee Subhalakshmi take us through their journey, and offer advice on finding purpose in work, or discovering what's right for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2148 no How to explore your horizons and evolve yourself? https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-explore-your-horizons-and-evolve-yourself-kWjIDcmM Initially when you start your career in any organization you are quite strong headed with what you want to do but slowly and gradually as time passes your horizons gets extended and you start evolving yourself. In this episode of Adventures of an Underdog, Suchita & her mentee Subhalakshmi gets in a conversation with former RJ Aniket and discusses how did this evolution and change of work has helped him grow. Tune in to know more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 30 Jun 2022 04:37:45 -0000 How to explore your horizons and evolve yourself? full 11 HT Smartcast Originals Initially when you start your career in any organization you are quite strong headed with what you want to do but slowly and gradually as time passes your horizons gets extended and you start evolving yourself. In this episode of Adventures of an Underdog, Suchita & her mentee Subhalakshmi gets in a conversation with former RJ Aniket and discusses how did this evolution and change of work has helped him grow. Tune in to know more Initially when you start your career in any organization you are quite strong headed with what you want to do but slowly and gradually as time passes your horizons gets extended and you start evolving yourself. In this episode of Adventures of an Underdog, Suchita & her mentee Subhalakshmi gets in a conversation with former RJ Aniket and discusses how did this evolution and change of work has helped him grow. Tune in to know more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2306 no Most common questions you want to ask your HR https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/most-common-questions-you-want-to-ask-your-hr-9_eHZpDa There may come a time in your career when you have to switch between your personal life and professional life. Who to approach in that scenario and what policies can come in handy in your decision-making? Tune in to this episode as mentee Subhalakshmi asks her mentor Suchita some important questions about the corporate world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:40:53 -0000 Most common questions you want to ask your HR full 10 HT Smartcast Originals There may come a time in your career when you have to switch between your personal life and professional life. Who to approach in that scenario and what policies can come in handy in your decision-making? Tune in to this episode as mentee Subhalakshmi asks her mentor Suchita some important questions about the corporate world. There may come a time in your career when you have to switch between your personal life and professional life. Who to approach in that scenario and what policies can come in handy in your decision-making? Tune in to this episode as mentee Subhalakshmi asks her mentor Suchita some important questions about the corporate world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1069 no How to swiftly switch jobs internally in an organization? https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-swiftly-switch-job-internally-in-an-organization-yAcln__J Failure is negligible compared to the cost of not trying. This episode discusses how we should always be on our toes to experiment and try our hand in newer domains of our interest. How to identify our workplace mentor and how to give constructive feedback will be shared in this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, with expert HR Suchita and our underdog- Subhalakshmi! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:17:49 -0000 How to swiftly switch jobs internally in an organization? full 9 HT Smartcast Originals Failure is negligible compared to the cost of not trying. This episode discusses how we should always be on our toes to experiment and try our hand in newer domains of our interest. How to identify our workplace mentor and how to give constructive feedback will be shared in this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, with expert HR Suchita and our underdog- Subhalakshmi! Failure is negligible compared to the cost of not trying. This episode discusses how we should always be on our toes to experiment and try our hand in newer domains of our interest. How to identify our workplace mentor and how to give constructive feedback will be shared in this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, with expert HR Suchita and our underdog- Subhalakshmi! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2036 no What is the building block of any corporate relationship? https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/what-is-the-building-block-of-any-corporate-relationship-cMCQV8QY Teams move at the speed of trust and the whole organization moves at the speed of teams. Trust is just as important between a leader and employee as it is between two partners. The qualities that leaders should have that will help them become more trustworthy among their employees and what are the aspects that determine that an organization is transparent and credible and more such things are discussed in this episode. Tune into this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, as expert HR - Suchita shares some strategies, tips, and best practices for “Creating a Positive Work Environment" with our underdog- Subhalakshmi! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:46:02 -0000 What is the building block of any corporate relationship? full 8 HT Smartcast Originals Teams move at the speed of trust and the whole organization moves at the speed of teams. Trust is just as important between a leader and employee as it is between two partners. The qualities that leaders should have that will help them become more trustworthy among their employees and what are the aspects that determine that an organization is transparent and credible and more such things are discussed in this episode. Tune into this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, as expert HR - Suchita shares some strategies, tips, and best practices for “Creating a Positive Work Environment" with our underdog- Subhalakshmi! Teams move at the speed of trust and the whole organization moves at the speed of teams. Trust is just as important between a leader and employee as it is between two partners. The qualities that leaders should have that will help them become more trustworthy among their employees and what are the aspects that determine that an organization is transparent and credible and more such things are discussed in this episode. Tune into this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, as expert HR - Suchita shares some strategies, tips, and best practices for “Creating a Positive Work Environment" with our underdog- Subhalakshmi! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1409 no Characteristics Of Positive Work Environment https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/what-does-positive-work-environment-look-like-1lXEbzRK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 30 May 2022 19:05:00 -0000 Characteristics Of Positive Work Environment full 7 HT Smartcast Originals Healthy work environments are the one factor that significantly influences how employees feel about their jobs. A positive work environment is an essential key to success, as It encourages a set of qualities that promote excellence, productivity, and camaraderie in the workplace, and it motivates employees and employers to excel at their jobs. But the question then arises: what are its ingredients, what impact do they have? and how can an organization increase its performance and profitability? Most importantly, how does one handle a toxic relationship with a coworker? Tune into this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, as expert HR - Suchita shares some strategies, tips, and best practices for “Creating a Positive Work Environment" with our underdog- Subhalakshmi! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2053 no What is the Right Time to Take a Feedback? https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/what-is-the-right-time-to-take-a-feedback-gPB4CaP4 Feedbacks are really important for an intern's smooth and efficient contribution to an organization. When to ask for feedback, how to go about it and who is the right person to take feedback from are the concerns that will be answered. What is probation review, how it works out, and why it is important, are further discussed. And, what are the aspects through which a company ensures that communication from top to bottom flows properly, are spoken about. Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi & expert HR - Suchita, discuss the topic further. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 11 May 2022 17:55:04 -0000 What is the Right Time to Take a Feedback? full 6 HT Smartcast Originals Feedbacks are really important for an intern's smooth and efficient contribution to an organization. When to ask for feedback, how to go about it and who is the right person to take feedback from are the concerns that will be answered. What is probation review, how it works out, and why it is important, are further discussed. And, what are the aspects through which a company ensures that communication from top to bottom flows properly, are spoken about. Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi & expert HR - Suchita, discuss the topic further. Feedbacks are really important for an intern's smooth and efficient contribution to an organization. When to ask for feedback, how to go about it and who is the right person to take feedback from are the concerns that will be answered. What is probation review, how it works out, and why it is important, are further discussed. And, what are the aspects through which a company ensures that communication from top to bottom flows properly, are spoken about. Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi & expert HR - Suchita, discuss the topic further. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1664 no Work-From-Home or Work-From-Office? What's your preference ? https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/work-from-home-or-work-from-office-whats-your-preference-eIMkshZn Work-From-Home has been full of mixed reactions from employees all over the world. But what did organizations do to help their employees during the time of #wfh ? Pandemic showed how us companies took care of their employee's well-being . The caretaking behavior did not stop, the work from office phase is seeing some pampering too. Tune in to this episode as our underdog - Subhalakshmi Ramalingan & Expert HR - Suchita Dantre discuss the topic further. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 05 May 2022 14:30:00 -0000 Work-From-Home or Work-From-Office? What's your preference ? full 5 HT Smartcast Originals Work-From-Home has been full of mixed reactions from employees worldwide, but what did organizations do to help their employees during the time of #wfh? Pandemic showed us how companies took care of their employee's well-being. The caretaking behavior did not stop, the work from office phase is seeing some pampering. Tune in to this episode as our underdog - Subhalakshmi Ramalingan & Expert HR - Suchita Dantre discuss the topic further. Work-From-Home has been full of mixed reactions from employees all over the world. But what did organizations do to help their employees during the time of #wfh ? Pandemic showed how us companies took care of their employee's well-being . The caretaking behavior did not stop, the work from office phase is seeing some pampering too. Tune in to this episode as our underdog - Subhalakshmi Ramalingan & Expert HR - Suchita Dantre discuss the topic further. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Work-From-Home has been full of mixed reactions from employees all over the world. But what did organizations do to help their employees during the time of #wfh ? Pandemic showed how us companies took care of their employee's well-being . The caretaking behavior did not stop, the work from office phase is seeing some pampering too. Tune in to this episode as our underdog - Subhalakshmi Ramalingan & Expert HR - Suchita Dantre discuss the topic further.

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]]> 1869 no Importance of Employee Induction https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/importance-of-employee-induction-AJGEz79W Employee induction is an effective and efficient means of outlining workplace policies and procedures to new starters, providing specific information new employees need to know their KPI. This allows new starters to put their role into perspective and feel part of the business as a whole, which encourages positive contribution to the overall company goals and vision. Tune in to this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, as Subhalakshmi with our expert HR- Suchita walks us through all the questions that a new employee might have, and how their employer might answer them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 28 Apr 2022 03:11:24 -0000 Importance of Employee Induction full 4 HT Smartcast Originals Employee induction is an effective and efficient means of outlining workplace policies and procedures to new starters, providing specific information new employees need to know their KPI. This allows new starters to put their role into perspective and feel part of the business as a whole, which encourages positive contribution to the overall company goals and vision. Tune in to this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, as Subhalakshmi with our expert HR- Suchita walks us through all the questions that a new employee might have, and how their employer might answer them. Employee induction is an effective and efficient means of outlining workplace policies and procedures to new starters, providing specific information new employees need to know their KPI. This allows new starters to put their role into perspective and feel part of the business as a whole, which encourages positive contribution to the overall company goals and vision. Tune in to this episode of Adventures Of An Underdog, as Subhalakshmi with our expert HR- Suchita walks us through all the questions that a new employee might have, and how their employer might answer them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1337 no Should I take a Gap Year? | The Pros and Cons https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/should-i-take-a-gap-year-the-pros-and-cons-J2li_HQC Should I take a gap year? Is gap year a waste of time? Does the corporate world neglect hiring freshers with a gap year in their resumes? What is expected of a new joinee from a corporate perspective? Is moving out to a new city for your first job a good idea? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita - these questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 20 Apr 2022 02:30:00 -0000 Should I take a Gap Year? | The Pros and Cons full 3 HT Smartcast Originals Should I take a gap year? Is gap year a waste of time? Does the corporate world neglect hiring freshers with a gap year in their resumes? What is expected of a new joinee from a corporate perspective? Is moving out to a new city for your first job a good idea? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita - these questions. Should I take a gap year? Is gap year a waste of time? Does the corporate world neglect hiring freshers with a gap year in their resumes? What is expected of a new joinee from a corporate perspective? Is moving out to a new city for your first job a good idea? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita - these questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1475 no Landing your first job | How to reach out to people? https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/landing-your-first-job-how-to-reach-out-to-people-D0gfgR9_ Now, you know the key points that you need to keep in mind while making a resume and you also know how to prepare yourself for an interview. But, how do you reach out for the perfect opportunities and how to get the relevant people notice you? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita all these questions that might help you land your dream job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:38:46 -0000 Landing your first job | How to reach out to people? full 2 HT Smartcast Originals Now, you know the key points that you need to keep in mind while making a resume and you also know how to prepare yourself for an interview. But, how do you reach out for the perfect opportunities and how to get the relevant people notice you? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita all these questions that might help you land your dream job. Now, you know the key points that you need to keep in mind while making a resume and you also know how to prepare yourself for an interview. But, how do you reach out for the perfect opportunities and how to get the relevant people notice you? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita all these questions that might help you land your dream job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1306 no What to do? | How to apply for a job? https://adventures-of-an-underdog.simplecast.com/episodes/what-to-do-how-to-apply-for-a-job-YA2qo00u How can one apply for a job? What to write in a resume? Who reads these resumes or CVs? How are candidates shortlisted? How many rounds of elimination does a jobber need to go through? Does an internship count? What is a company looking for in their job applicants? And what happens in an interview? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita - these questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:35:48 -0000 What to do? | How to apply for a job? full 1 HT Smartcast Originals How can one apply for a job? What to write in a resume? Who reads these resumes or CVs? How are candidates shortlisted? How many rounds of elimination does a jobber need to go through? Does an internship count? What is a company looking for in their job applicants? And what happens in an interview? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita - these questions. How can one apply for a job? What to write in a resume? Who reads these resumes or CVs? How are candidates shortlisted? How many rounds of elimination does a jobber need to go through? Does an internship count? What is a company looking for in their job applicants? And what happens in an interview? Tune in as our underdog - Subhalakshmi asks our expert HR - Suchita - these questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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