Changing the Narrative Around Disabilities in Corporate India

Posted by - December 3, 2024

Overcoming bias against individuals with disabilities in corporate India isn’t just about ticking boxes or following policies; it’s about changing our mindset and how we approach inclusivity. Even though the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act covers 21 different disabilities, many people aren’t aware of what it entails, which can lead to misunderstandings and biases.

Frenzy in Germany Over Dubai’s Viral Chocolate

Posted by - November 28, 2024

Germans are experiencing a frenzy over pistachio-filled chocolate bars, with their popularity reaching unprecedented levels. The demand is so high that these chocolate bars are being sold for more than 100 euros ($104) online, leading to desperate attempts to get them. Recently, customs officials apprehended a 31-year-old individual attempting to bring 45 kilograms of these

Zomato Receives 10,000 Applications for Role with Fee

Posted by - November 22, 2024

The CEO and co-founder of the popular Indian food delivery and restaurant aggregator app  Zomato, Deepinder Goyal, generated a buzz on all over social media on November 20 when he announced a special position for Chief of Staff. However, the position has an unusual requirement: the selected individual will have to pay a Rs 20

Cirque du Soleil to Kick Off Permanent European Show

Posted by - November 21, 2024

Cirque du Soleil will kick off its first permanent European show next year in Berlin’s central Potsdamer Platz, the Canadian circus company announced recently, promising a production that would push the boundaries of the imagination. The show, called ‘Alize’, will require the Theater at Potsdamer Platz, which hosts scores of celebrities during February’s Berlin Film

CEO Sparks Outrage After Firing 99 Employees over Slack

Posted by - November 19, 2024

A US-based CEO has come under fire for dismissing 99 employees through a harsh Slack message. The mass firing, triggered by employees failing to attend a company meeting, has sparked outrage and speculation online. The incident gained traction after an intern shared the CEO’s fiery message on Reddit. The intern, who had only joined the

Netflix Says 60m Households Tuned in for Paul-Tyson Match

Posted by - November 18, 2024

Netflix said on Saturday that 60 million households worldwide had tuned in for the highly anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, and the event peaked at 65 million streams, according to a statement. The bout between the 27-year-old social media influencer-turned-prize fighter Paul and the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Tyson, which Paul

Calgary Expands Tree Canopy with $61m Funding

Posted by - November 13, 2024

Calgary’s urban tree canopy is to receive a nearly $61m funding boost following an agreement between the City of Calgary and the Government of Canada as part of its 2 Billion Trees (2BT) programme. The funding will result in 930,000 new trees planted in the city, helping to maximise canopy expansion and provide equitable access

Most UK Workers Say Their Office Doesn’t Meet Their Needs

Posted by - November 7, 2024

Office design firm Peldon Rose surveyed 1,000 UK adults who work from the office at least one day a week, asking how they feel about office work and what employers can do to make the office more appealing. Of those asked, 61% said they wished for a better atmosphere and 56% said they would work

A Guide to Creating Effective Brand Stories

Posted by - October 29, 2024

In today’s saturated market, the brands that truly resonate with consumers are those that tell compelling stories. I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse clients across various industries, helping them craft their unique brand stories. Hence, I have seen firsthand how effective storytelling can elevate a brand’s presence and create meaningful connections. Here are

Shining a Spotlight on Customer Happiness

Posted by - October 28, 2024

Marking a milestone in recognising excellence in customer service, the sixth edition of the Customer Happiness Awards (CHA), organised by Plan3Media, took place amidst grand fanfare recently at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi. The prestigious event, which saw a record-breaking number of nominations this year, finalists from over 53 companies across 16 categories, continued to

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