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Zepto’s 22-year-old CEO Aadit Palicha. His recent post on work-life balance is viral. (File Photo)
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Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha pokes fun at work-life balance amid viral Reddit post on 2 am meetings | Trending

Zepto CEO Aadit Palicha joined the growing debate on work-life balance, seeming to suggest that he has “nothing against” the concept. However, a section of…

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Daksh Gupta is the CEO and co-founder of Greptile, which is based in San Francisco. (X/@dakshgup)
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‘It’s like a rocket launch’: Indian-origin CEO doubles down on 14-hour workdays amid backlash | Trending

Daksh Gupta, the Indian-origin CEO who faced extreme backlash last month after revealing that his employees are expected to work more than 14 hours a…

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Wipro Chairman Rishad Premji also claimed Wipro trains its managers to be sensitive to people, to look for signs and have conversations openly regarding work-life balance.(Hemant Mishra/Mint)
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Wipro chairman Rishad Premji explains why work-life balance is important

Wipro’s executive chairman Rishad Premji said work-life balance is “incredibly important” and that he believes the hybrid work model helps workforce, The Economic Times reported….

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Narayana Murthy, Founder of Infosys(PTI)
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Narayana Murthy says he was disappointed when companies moved to 5-day work week

Nov 15, 2024 11:04 AM IST At an event, Narayana Murthy said that he doesn’t believe in work life balance, and was disappointed with the…

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Cierra Desmaratti, 25, always felt out of place at Deloitte from the very beginning. (Representational Image/Pixabay)
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Ex-Deloitte employee says she is happy to be laid off: ‘Felt burnt out, lost myself’

An actuarial analyst couldn’t be happier after getting laid off from Deloitte, despite crying herself to sleep afterwards, since the $90,000 salary job was her…

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A man watches the cityscape of Tokyo from an observation deck located on the top floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower. Tokyo is a gigantic concrete jungle built on layers of tradition and culture. It’s difficult to grasp the enormity of Japan’s capital in just a few days and the one way to gain some perspective on the complex city is to get above it — way above it. (Jae C. Hong/AP)
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Japan wants its hardworking citizens to try a 4-day workweek due to labor shortage

Japan, a nation so hardworking its language has a term for literally working oneself to death, is trying to address a worrisome labor shortage by…

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A survey by Naukri.com has revealed that work-life balance poses a significant concern, as 39 per cent of the women respondents cited it as a key reason for leaving their jobs. (Representational image/kellysikkema/Unsplash)
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Work-life balance, fewer flexible work options, pose challenge for women at job front: Naukri study

Fewer flexible work options, work-life balance and family responsibilities pose substantial challenges for women trying to re-enter the workforce and are the main reasons for…

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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt has has taken back his claims that Google's remote work policy is harming its position in the AI race
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Google’s ex-CEO takes back claim that remote work made Google lag behind in the AI race: What other CEOs said before

Eric Schmidt, the ex-CEO of Google has now taken back his claim that Google is losing the AI race because of its its remote-work policy,…

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