In an era where top CEOs earn salaries that were formerly reserved for lottery winning amounts, Paul Polman comes as a breath of fresh air. The CEO of Unilever says that he is “somewhat ashamed” by his $10 million Euro salary, maintaining that he probably has the simplest job in the company.
Inspiring Stories of 7 people who have not only conquered their physical disabilities, but continue to work normal successful jobs and careers, proving that the human spirit cannot be thwarted by an accident, of fate or otherwise. We also hear about some of their struggles and issues they’ve faced in the competitive realm of jobs.
Smruthi Narayan and Shwetha Pai, employees of Google Hyderabad, have recently tied the knot at the City Hall in San Francisco. The pair has been working together at the company for the last 8 years. They are both active campaigners for LGBT rights and organize and participate in several events in the city.
Yesterday the internet was abuzz with reports of a Muslim man who’d been denied a job because of his faith. Zeshan Ali Khan had applied for…
Here is a chronological sequence of events that prove that Rahul Yadav is the most badass, and probably attention-seeking CEO around.
Companies do all sorts of things to promote their products. They buy slots on hoardings, they do TV commercials, they even get people to dress in ridiculous costumes and hand out flyers. But what this Dutch man did was quite amazing – he cycled all the way from Amsterdam to London – with his cats.
Remember when you spent all your time playing computer games and your mum would tell you that you’d amount to nothing? There’s a guy who’s quit his job to play World of Warcraft for a year – and when he was done, he founded a billion dollar company.
The last few days have seen the firing for the strangest reasons. Let their be cautionary tales. Unfair termination, too harsh or just dessert, you decide.
Let these companies be a cautionary tale and do not end up on the next list