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Apprenticeships As Classrooms: Reforming India’s Skilling System

India Employer Forum August 27, 2024

The unpredictability of future job trends highlights the urgency for apprenticeship reforms in India. An often-cited anecdote about Einstein illustrates this challenge well: a student notices that the questions on an exam are the same as last year’s and points this out. Einstein replies, “The questions are the same, but the answers are different.” This […]

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Harnessing Economic Complexity: India’s Path to a $10 Trillion Economy by 2030

India Employer Forum August 23, 2024

India’s journey towards economic growth hinges on embracing economic complexity rather than just focusing on manufacturing exports. According to Harvard Professor Ricardo Hausmann, economic complexity is the most reliable predictor of long-term, scalable prosperity. India already possesses a diverse and complex economy, producing a wide range of goods and services. Although challenges remain in scaling […]

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Bridging the Construction Industry Skills Gap: Innovative Solutions and Best Practices

India Employer Forum August 22, 2024

India’s construction industry is caught in a perilous bind. According to the Indian Economic Survey, construction activities surged with a remarkable 9.9 per cent growth in FY24, fueled by a booming infrastructure buildout and robust demand in commercial and residential real estate. With exports climbing from $3.8 billion in FY23 to $4.6 billion in FY24 […]

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How to Launch a Successful Apprenticeship Program in the MSME Sector

India Employer Forum August 22, 2024

Launching a successful apprenticeship program in the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector can be transformative, both for the businesses involved and the wider economy. The recent report from TeamLease Degree Apprenticeship underscores the critical role that apprenticeships play in bridging the skills gap and enhancing employability, particularly in sectors that are the backbone […]

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Best Practices for Enhancing Apprentice Engagement in your Business

India Employer Forum August 21, 2024

Apprenticeships offer a powerful solution for organisations looking to enhance workforce capabilities while fostering long-term talent development. Leveraging apprentices effectively can lead to significant organisational benefits, including improved productivity, reduced costs and a robust talent pipeline. Here, we explore best practices for boosting apprentice engagement, supported by recent insights and expert recommendations. Understanding the importance […]

5 Essential Skills for Career Advancement

India Employer Forum August 21, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of today’s workplace, certain core skills are essential for career growth and success. Whether you’re embarking on your career journey or aiming to ascend the corporate ladder, developing and refining these five essential skills — effective communication, content development, digital tool proficiency, social media expertise, and networking—can significantly enhance your professional […]

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Employee Retention Strategies: Tailored Rewards, Lasting Impact

India Employer Forum August 20, 2024

Employee attrition remains a significant challenge for organisations across industries. The cost of replacing an employee can be substantial, considering the expenses associated with recruiting, onboarding, and training new hires. More importantly, high turnover rates can disrupt workplace dynamics, lower morale, and reduce overall productivity. To combat these issues, companies must focus on robust employee […]

Exploring Key Skills in the Rapidly Growing EV Industry

India Employer Forum August 19, 2024

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is experiencing a remarkable surge, driven by technological advancements, environmental concerns, and government incentives. This growth is creating a wealth of opportunities for professionals with diverse skills and expertise. As the industry evolves, new job profiles are emerging, requiring a blend of traditional and specialised skills. Here are the essential […]

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Exploring Jobs In Manufacturing Industry In India

India Employer Forum August 9, 2024

India’s manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and strategic growth initiatives. For professionals seeking jobs In the manufacturing industry, the segment offers a variety of roles, each contributing to the industry’s development and success. “India’s manufacturing sector is on the cusp of a transformative leap, aiming to bolster its GDP […]

Leadership Development: Cultivating the Next Generation of Leaders

India Employer Forum August 8, 2024

With things changing in the world of work rapidly, the need for robust leadership development programs is more critical than ever. Organisations must focus on cultivating the next generation of leaders to ensure sustained growth and competitive advantage. The imperative for leadership development Leadership development is no longer a luxury but a necessity for organisations […]

Bridging the Tech Talent Gap: Strategies for a Sustainable Pipeline of Skilled Professionals

India Employer Forum August 7, 2024

The tech industry is at the forefront of innovation and progress, driving advancements that shape the modern world. However, this rapid evolution has brought with it a significant challenge; a tech talent gap. As companies scramble to stay ahead in a competitive landscape, the shortage of skilled professionals threatens to impede growth and innovation. Addressing […]

Monthly Compliance Roundup July 2024

India Employer Forum August 6, 2024

The regulatory compliance landscape in India is highly dynamic, with an average of ~23 updates per day. In FY23-24 alone, there were as many as 8,331 updates w.r.t compliance requirements. These regulatory changes are notified on over 2,000 union, state, and local government websites in the form of notifications, directions, circulars, advisories, orders, amendments, and […]

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