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Have you ever come across a situation where you felt like the “good ol’ days” were better? Do you hear of older employees praising workplace structures/cultures back when they started out as more resilient, more personal than today? In a diverse workplace where different age groups collaborate, “rosy retrospection” can be a tricky bias to […]

“I think all this medicine is making you talk crazy.” Serena Williams’ experience after giving birth is a chilling reminder of the pervasive maternal health challenges that extend far beyond childbirth. When Williams, a globally recognized athlete with a history of life-threatening blood clots, expressed concerns about the same during childbirth, she was dismissed by

“Managing a GenZ workforce is no easy task, they are one demanding bunch!” “Boomers are so rigid, their obsession with structure and schedules are so difficult to work with” The workforce today is multigenerational, truly one of its kind, with each bringing unique perspectives, values, and working styles. This diversity, while a strength, can also

Elynour Rummyng had a perpetually packed schedule, working 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. She was an alewife, the rare female entrepreneur in 1520s medieval Britain. Her pub, Rummyng’s House, was very much the heart of social life in her Surrey hamlet as everyone back then drank ale, even children! But this

Picture this scenario: You’re at a restaurant and the menu consists of only two items, both of which are non-vegetarian. Unfortunately, you are a vegetarian and are left with no alternative options or a way to customise your order. What would you do? For the longest time, patients and research participants were given the restrictive

In 1927, Pandey Bechain Sharma ‘Ugra’, published a book titled Chocolate that explored same-sex relationships between men. He portrayed these relationships as illicit and lurid in nature by using words such as laundebazi, chakletpanthi and masti to describe them. Despite the dearth of formal terminologies, words like these have existed in Indian colloquial parlance for