How Employable Are You?
Business & Economics Podcasts
‘How Employable Are You?’ is an ambitious podcast that seeks to trigger conversations around the things that really matter at the workplace - employability and skilling, building confidence in one’s abilities, trends in employment and the HR space, opportunities for growth across multiple industries as well as philosophies that have dominated different spaces.
Hosted by Meryl Mammen & Nikhil Dintakurthi
Location:
India
Description:
‘How Employable Are You?’ is an ambitious podcast that seeks to trigger conversations around the things that really matter at the workplace - employability and skilling, building confidence in one’s abilities, trends in employment and the HR space, opportunities for growth across multiple industries as well as philosophies that have dominated different spaces. Hosted by Meryl Mammen & Nikhil Dintakurthi
Language:
English
Episodes
Ep 6: The ingredients of good feedback
11/24/2022
Love it or hate it, feedback is an indispensable part of work as we know it. In this episode, Nikhil and Meryl go on a quest to discover what good feedback looks like while revisiting the moments in their own careers that made them pause, reflect and re-orient their approaches.
Hosted by Meryl & Nikhil
Linkedin:
Meryl: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meryl-mammen-271447164/
Nikhil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhildintakurthi/
We are at howemployable@gmail.com
Duration:00:23:39
EP: 5 HEAY Chat : A Founder's perspective on Quiet Quitting Ft. Yamini Reddy
11/9/2022
While conversations detailing the 'quiet quitting' phenomenon are abundant, this episode looks to explore a Founder's take on the movement. Yamini Reddy, Founder of The Outlier joins Nikhil and Meryl in an honest, no-nonsense conversation on the phenomenon itself and the lessons it has for both employees and employers.
Hosted by Meryl & Nikhil
Linkedin:
Meryl: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meryl-mammen-271447164/
Nikhil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhildintakurthi/
We are at howemployable@gmail.com
Duration:00:22:32
EP: 4 Special: Say What: Ikigai
10/26/2022
In a new segment titled 'Say What?', Nikhil and Meryl dissect the Japanese philosophy of Ikigai that has now become common parlance at workplaces. The episode explores both the potential for the philosophy to inspire a sense of purpose in the average individual, and the pitfalls of appropriating a 'way of life' Eastern philosophy into the profit-focused workplace context.
Hosted by Meryl & Nikhil
Linkedin:
Meryl: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meryl-mammen-271447164/
Nikhil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhildintakurthi/
Duration:00:25:35
E3: Decoding the Generalist vs Specialist debate
10/12/2022
Multiple mixed messages exist as to whether generalists or specialists are poised to succeed at the workplace. Given the evolution of the workplace as we know it, and the needs to multiple different industries, Nikhil and Meryl try to cut through the clutter surrounding the labels.
Duration:00:25:31
Ep 2: Extrovert? Introvert? Or is that pure BS?
9/28/2022
“Are you an extrovert or an introvert?” - To some this may seem like a simple question butt o some others, it's a loaded one. Is there perhaps a chance that the answer might determinant he way you are treated at the workplace? Or does this question even matter in the first place?
You can share us your feedback and suggestion at howemployable@gmail.com
You can connect with us on Linkedin, Meryl & Nikhil
Duration:00:29:51
Ep 1: Employability, you say?
9/13/2022
In the very first episode of ‘How Employable Are You?’ co-hosts Meryl and Nikhil get to the bottom of the employability question - and uncover a few complex realities surrounding the skilling landscape and the education system among other things. In a bid to walk the talk, they also end up taking an extensive psychometric analysis to see where they stand.
Resources:
India Skills Report 2022 - Wheebox and GOI
Recruiting for Culture Fit- Katie Bouton (Article)
The Best Place to Work : The Art and Science of Creating and Extraordinary Workplace - Ron Friedman (book)
No Rules Rules - Reed Hasting (book)
Psychometric Test
Duration:00:31:40
Introducing 'How Employable Are You'
9/7/2022
‘How Employable Are You?’ is an ambitious podcast that seeks to trigger conversations around the things that really matter at the workplace - employability and skilling, building confidence in one’s abilities, trends in employment and the HR space, opportunities for growth across multiple industries as well as philosophies that have dominated different spaces.
Hosted by Meryl Mammen & Nikhil Dintakurthi
Duration:00:00:56