Why Does Your Restaurant Bill Cost As Much As It Does
A handy guide on decoding restaurant bills and elaborating how service tax, VAT and service charge work in India.
Category: Learn
6 Obvious (And Non-Obvious) Ways To Get In Touch With Someone From A Company
People need to get in touch with people working at certain companies for a lot of reasons. For exploring a business partnership, to explore a marketing opportunity, soliciting a favour, for an employee reference at the company, what have you.
However, finding a contact in that company can be tricky. While most people would ask around, there are more ways than one to increase your hit rate of finding the one.
How To Perfectly Detach Yourself From Work During The Holiday Season
It’s that time of the year again. Holidays have rolled in and people all over the world shut down their work laptops and take off on trips, to visit family, to unwind. And for a good reason. Vacation and time away from work helps you stay healthy and productive — here are a few tips to help you detach while you’re out of the office.
5 Career Lessons We Can Learn From Star Wars
With the release of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens this week, the team at Adzuna did a survey of important tips for our careers that can be found in the first two trilogies of the series, in the hope of finding “the force” in their day job, and maybe (who knows) even becoming Jedi masters in our own areas of expertise.
Check out the 5 most important career lessons you can learn from Luke, Leia, Han, and even Darth Vader:
Office Gossip May Also Serve A Purpose
As a first reaction, office gossip may be looked down upon by the management. However, there is a view that it may not be altogether bad for the organisation. Various researches have pointed out that office gossip forges connections, builds trust, helps learning unwritten social norms and offers a way of comparing ourselves with others.
Getting Your Annual Bonus? Here’s Where To Invest
The year is about to come to a close, and that means you’re probably going to be getting your annual bonus. If you get a big lump sum at one go, don’t be tempted to blow it all up in consumption needs. Keep a part for investment, the size depending upon your spending profile.
Here are a few tips for investing for the Indian office-goer.
Things To Do In Your Last Month, Week And Day At Work
Leaving a workplace could both be an exciting or a sad situation, depending on the circumstances, whether asked to leave or moving on of your own accord. However no matter what the reason, doing a few things in your last few days in the company, will help ensure a smooth transition, save you a rushed last day, and help further in your career and personal relationships.
8 Signs You’re About To Get Fired
Getting fired is never pleasant, but it doesn’t have to come as a surprise. If your neck is truly on the line, you’ll have plenty of hints that you might be on the chopping block. Here are some signs that you’re about to get fired.
8 Unsual Options To Spend A Weekend For The Lazy Corporate Employee
Corporate employees are constantly on the lookout for ways to relax. Usual entertainment options such as dining out and movies are passe. Come weekend, and you find yourself wondering “What to do over the weekend?” Before you find yourself tucking into that bed and doing marathons of the show you don’t even like that much, let us help you with a few suggestions that are probably unsual, involve a bit more effort ( If signing yourself up on a website and showing up counts as effort) and experiences that are sure to make your life that much more exciting.