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How to stay motivated during recession and uncertainty
Recession and unemployment can be challenging and uncertain times, and it can be difficult to stay motivated when facing financial...
Khurram Rana
Jan 25, 20233 min read


Thank you HR People !
Often heard in the HR fraternity – HR is a thankless job. I guess the joy is in the job. While many brilliant and happy HR professionals...
Khurram Rana
Jan 24, 20233 min read


Do recruiters really ignore candidates ?
Let’s start with the very basics of why humans ignoring one another: There are many reasons why people may ignore others. Some common...
Khurram Rana
Jan 22, 20235 min read


AI and the Future of HR Professionals
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already begun to change the way companies operate and has had a significant impact on many industries....
Khurram Rana
Jan 16, 20233 min read


Managing a team of High Performers
So who are High Performers ? High performers in companies are typically employees who consistently exceed expectations in their job...
Khurram Rana
Jan 15, 20234 min read


Post pandemic Office Politics - How to handle ?
Let me start by sayin that office politics will always exist to some degree, but by promoting open communication, transparency, and a...
Khurram Rana
Jan 14, 20232 min read


SAP Human Capital Module
What is SAP? I first heard about this application back around early 2000’s when I was a student at York University in Toronto, Canada....
Khurram Rana
Jan 14, 20233 min read
Tips for an effective interview post Pandemic
Moving through messages and comments on various social media, it appears fairly easy to infer that the population is generally feeling...
Khurram Rana
Dec 20, 20222 min read
33 Rules to Boost Your Productivity
Heuristics are rules expected to assist you with taking care of issues. At the point when an issue is enormous or complex, and the ideal...
Khurram Rana
Nov 25, 20226 min read
Career Development Programs
Research from the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) in conjunction with HR.com has found that 60 percent of 382 companies...
Khurram Rana
Nov 25, 20222 min read
Fostering a Positive and Collaborative Relationship between the HR and IT
As the technology curve keeps rising exponentially, days of MS word and old-school spreadsheets are long gone. The HR might successfully...
Khurram Rana
Nov 25, 20223 min read


A brief history of HR ( and more )
Human Resource management is not a new concept. Thou, I believe it has been standardized much recently, the railway applications or the...
Khurram Rana
Nov 23, 20224 min read
In memory of my friend Qadiryar…
My dear friend Qadiryar Jhakar passed away on the 4th of March 2010 at 9:45am from cardiac failure. He was 26 years old. The shock has...
Khurram Rana
Nov 23, 20221 min read


My daughter and the Four balloons
// My original article at http://blog.careerstory.pk/ from Feb 2012 // A month has passed since my daughter’s first birthday. I tend to...
Khurram Rana
Nov 22, 20222 min read


Why do you get rejected in interviews – the truth !
This article applies to those of us who have been rejected in interviews. So if, you have not had the fortune of learning from this...
Khurram Rana
Nov 16, 20222 min read


Learn to move on from a mistake
To err is human. What does this mean for a professional ? We make many small mistakes almost everyday from something like a missed...
Khurram Rana
Nov 16, 20222 min read


Post Pandemic learning initiatives
There was a time when many articles or stories would begin with the phrase “In a fast-paced world…” which I feel now has transformed to...
Khurram Rana
Nov 15, 20223 min read


A lean day
We start everyday with the thought of some kind of achievement. Pending, perhaps. Sometimes the only achievement we aim for is to...
Khurram Rana
Nov 15, 20221 min read


We really have moved on?
Some things change while others remain a testament to worst of times. Reading history of the subcontinent a horrifical event appears to...
Khurram Rana
Nov 15, 20221 min read


Data is the new gold
Must have heard this somewhere. But for those who are still in some state of confusion or an elitist state of denial – rest assured that...
Khurram Rana
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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