What are the potential benefits and challenges of this combination? In a world driven by speed and efficiency and characterised by technological advancements, changing consumer behaviour and economic uncertainty, the virtues of pragmatism and humility often get overlooked. Yet, these qualities are essential for businesses to navigate the complexities of the modern landscape. Growth in … Continue reading
Reducing our environmental footprint is a top priority at GHCL, and we are proud to announce a significant innovation towards creating sustainable production processes. By utilizing waste heat generated during the manufacturing of Soda ash, we aim to conserve resources while creating high-quality vacuum salt. Many of you may be aware that the Solvay process, … Continue reading
Back in 2020, we had launched our fully digitalized employee management system, with the usual launch formalities and a well-crafted change management plan. We realised that it wasn’t just about technology, rather it was a testament to our commitment towards inclusivity and innovation. During this transition, we noticed something fascinating: the eagerness of older team … Continue reading
In today’s world, entrepreneurship is a widely understood concept, recognized for its role in driving economic growth, fuelling innovation, generating employment, and being a catalyst for social change. In India, nurturing entrepreneurial spirit is the key to unlocking transformative potential, particularly for its youthful demographic. The existing socio economic set up has enabled many people … Continue reading
“Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others”. -Aristotle What are we without courage? Where would human race be today if our ancestors did not have the courage to discover, invent and innovate? I believe courage is the most important business virtue. Can you imagine a meek … Continue reading
Climate change is real and the single biggest threat facing humanity today. Carbon dioxide levels across the world are the highest in 650,000 years, the acidity of surface ocean waters has increased almost 30% since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. This has become a serious threat for ecosystem, biodiversity, and health. A Lancet Countdown* … Continue reading
Most of us have read Aesop’s fable of the Tortoise and the Hare. The Hare ran fast in the beginning but then sat down to rest. The Tortoise on the other hand continued at a slow but consistent speed and ended up winning the race. Consistency is the key to success, especially, in challenging times … Continue reading
Can there be a leader without a team? And can there be a team without a leader? A leader and his team have a symbiotic relationship which is best when it is a mutually beneficial one. A lot has already been said about the advantages of teamwork, but I think the real challenge for a … Continue reading
More so, if we aim to build great teams. A team can only perform well if it has been able to view and review an option, a solution from all perspectives. That is why, it is extremely important to have people with diverse opinions on the team. I have noticed, that team leaders who nurture … Continue reading
In an organisation, is it possible to survive, let alone grow without taking responsibility? The ability and willingness to take ownership is the mantra for a successful career progression. In fact I feel that ownership is an attitude, which allows much more than just a myopic view of our own career, it is a mentality … Continue reading
