No answering work calls once you leave office! Will it work in India?

THE ECONOMIC TIMES Tue, Dec 06, 2016 | 09:15 AM IST ET Panache Worklife No answering work calls once you leave office! Will it work in India? If India did as the French are planning to do, would it be possible to not call colleagues after work hours? Leading voices weigh in. Do you eat food at your desk during office? Here's why you should stop it right now Desktop dining may not only be bad workplace etiquette - it could also have a detrimental effect on waistlines. Want to make the right impression? Here's how to dress smart at work When it comes to office dressing, keep it simple and sober, but at the same time trendy and comfy. Sign out now! How social media can hurt your professional career This claim, of course, runs counter to our current understanding of social media's role in the professional sphere. Ladies, please take note! The more agreeable you are at work, the lower salary you are likely to draw Assertive women, who clearly express their expectations are compensated better. Food Buddies: Bengaluru companies turn to cookouts for team-building exercise Unconventional, memorable and inspiring, these cookouts help employees connect over conversations. India Inc innovates with learning The objective of the two-hour programme organised by the company in August was clear – to use the power of words and the gift of weaving them into conversation to better relate with others. On the grapevine: Success is stock market's only flavour As per a new tradition at a stock exchange, a delectable cake is presented post the listing of a company. Bosses, take note: Keep your employees close, the angry ones closer While anger and guilt are both negative feelings, they have very different effects on behaviour. Want to be a successful employee? You'll have to balance between fitting in & standing out In order to succeed you will need to fit into your organization structurally by being part of everything. Snapdeal moves to a smaller office in Andheri, denies cost-cutting rumours The e-commerce major recently moved from its 200-seat capacity office in Malad to a 90-seat office in a co-working hub. On the grapevine: Appealing to a short-tempered boss's softer skills A new role requires professional development. 'Women need to build networks to get to the corner office' Whether in India or the UK, the issue of diversity at the workplace seems to have a universal refrain. Women in tech jobs get paid much less than their male counterparts, says study Women starting their careers ask for roughly the same amount as men do, but get about 7 per cent less, the report said. Working in shifts? It may lead to sleep disorder, fatigue However, some people are better able to handle constant disruptions to their daily rhythm caused by shift work. More Newsletters Daily Newsletter Special stories that round up the major developments of the day Markets Watch Round up of stock, currency, bond, money and real estate market ET Mutual Fund A weekly round-up of the top news and views from the mutual fund industry. Wealth Weekly news on personal finance, stocks, property, gold, tax planning and more. View All Follow Us on ET: About us|Advertise with us|Feedback|Sitemap|Code of Ethics © 2016 Times Internet Limited. To ensure delivery directly to your inbox, please add etnotifications@indiatimes.com to your address book today. If you are having trouble viewing this newsletter, please click here To unsubscribe or edit your subscriptions please click here