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Prasad Oommen Kurian's blog on Human Capital Managment and Organization Development

Friday, September 18, 2020

Of change, progress and a kaizen story

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Let’s start with a kaizen story, that I heard a long time ago. A particular organization had rolled out kaizen (continuous improvement). An ...
Sunday, September 6, 2020

Talent's progress

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Is there a perspective that can throw light not only on the progress of  employees, but also on the effectiveness of people management in th...
Sunday, August 30, 2020

Appropriate metaphors for organization progress

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“We are on an upward spiral; while it does look like we are going around in circles most of the time, we are actually making progress”, said...
Sunday, June 21, 2020

When HR Philosophy is not just a 'philosophical issue'...

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These days, many 'pragmatic' HR professionals seem to have an aversion to the term 'HR Philosophy'. They seem to think that ...
Monday, May 18, 2020

Of life and human process labs!

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“Life seems to have become a human process lab on a cosmic scale”, I blurted out during a free-flowing conversation with a friend. This con...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Of inner compass and uncertainty

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“Do what you think is right!”, said the HR leader. I had gone to him to seek his advice on a complex issue where there were multiple courses...
Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Who is talking to whom?

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This post was triggered by the pattern of interactions that I observed in one of the alumni groups that I am part of. Most of the people in ...
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Thursday, April 2, 2020

Unorthodox concepts in HR : Career-Limiting Moves(CLMs)

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In this post, let's continue our exploration of the Unorthodox concepts in People Management. We have been exploring concepts that are u...
Sunday, March 22, 2020

Unorthodox concepts in HR : Part 12 – Magical Transformation of Talent

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In this post, let's continue our exploration of Unorthodox concepts in Human Resources/People Management. We have been exploring concept...
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Thursday, March 19, 2020

Unorthodox concepts in HR : Part 11 – The 'IR mindset'

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In this post, let's continue our exploration of Unorthodox concepts in Human Resources/People Management. We have been exploring concept...
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Life at the intersection of theory and practice. Exploring the paradoxes and possibilities in Human Resources, Organization Development and Personal Effectiveness - using stories, myths and concepts from a wide range of fields
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