HR Bootcamp Story Epilogue

HR Bootcamp Story Epilogue

And just when I thought the story updates were over, Lanre sends me this message. Life indeed is a full of twists. In Shakespeare words. “All the world is a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” This is real life, not Netflix yet life remains...
HR Bootcamp Story Epilogue

HR Bootcamp Part 7

Spoiler Alert: Only proceed after reading the first 6 parts of this series, else you would be reading the end first and miss out on the build up. Some important updates since 2009: Lola Esan is now a partner at EY. All the speakers are now at the pinnacle of their...
HR Bootcamp Story Epilogue

HR Bootcamp Part 6

On getting to the venue, Lanre was already there. He had set up the registrations table. A few people were already in the hall. He had taken their attendance. I had brought the printed agenda with me and placed them in blue, plastic pouch files. One for every...
Problems With Remote Work

Problems With Remote Work

So a company just fired several employees for working multiple jobs during remote working. The issue wasn’t conflict of interest as most the additional jobs were of a different nature. The key issue was that the jobs required dedicating a certain number of core...
On Interviews And Biases

On Interviews And Biases

We proceed with the interview. I ask about the nose ring. I couldn’t help myself, mostly because I could see a part of it sticking out of her inner nose. It looks out of place, even for a nose ring. She enlightens me that it’s the hook. ‘I...
It’s All About Perspectives

It’s All About Perspectives

I remember the early days of business, I looked forward to each day. Not knowing who would call each day. Not knowing what would happen each day. Not knowing who I would meet each day. I was excited about not knowing. I felt a little crazy for feeling so, but my...