Author: Syed Mansoor Ali
The Silent Epidemic: How India’s Burned-Out Work Culture is Destroying Lives and Productivity
Behind the façade of booming businesses and rising career ladders lies a silent crisis: burnout. India’s work culture, driven by overwork, toxic expectations, and poor boundaries, is pushing professionals to the edge. This article sheds light on the psychological, social, and economic costs of burnout—and what needs to change.
When ‘No’ Feels Like a Threat: Navigating Power Struggles in HR Transformation Projects
In high-stakes HR transformation projects, even the most rational proposals can provoke emotional outbursts—especially when power dynamics shift. This article explores the psychology behind resistance from senior stakeholders, drawing on a real but anonymized incident where a boundary-setting conversation led to unexpected aggression. Learn how to navigate these challenges with emotional intelligence, clear frameworks, and strategies rooted in organizational psychology.