How to profit and survive economic slump

23 April,2009 03:08 PM IST |   |  MiD-DAY Correspondent

Young professionals can survive slowdown by reinventing themselves through hot, new-age courses



Young professionals can survive slowdown by reinventing themselves through hot, new-age courses


Skills future leaders must possess
4 top biz wiz/CEOs in 4 hot businesses speak

Think long-term: Acquire multi-cultural skills now
The economic downturn has turned the job market on its head.u00a0 So, professionals need to learn another skill or up skill in their existing profession

Certificates are a good way to prove your skills
If the recession is bothering you, then here's a way out. Change yourself with the changing philosophy of hiring. That's the advise HR heads have for young professionals

Now is the time to go in for professional courses
In times of recession, one might wonder if it is professional hara-kiri to leave your job to seek higher education

Gunning for the HR hotseat
Dubai is as cosmopolitan as it gets and being a human resource executive is a tricky job

NRI TALES
NRIs abroad are preparing to beat recession too by upskilling. Amsterdam based engineer and a management graduate Rajul Mittal is one such person

Draw, Drive and Deliver
During times of economic downturn, businesses tend to respond to short-term crises with counterproductive defensive tactics like lay offs

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