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Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Google’s recruiter has notes on your resume. 💀

Oct 29, 2026

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1 min read

Google’s recruiter has notes on your resume. 💀

5 application tips from inside Google, made for HR job seekers.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Payday Is Tomorrow. Your HRMS Is Down. Now what?

Oct 27, 2026

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2 min read

Payday Is Tomorrow. Your HRMS Is Down. Now what?

Do you have a backup plan, or just a lot of optimism?

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Someone just pasted an API key into chat

Oct 26, 2026

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3 min read

Someone just pasted an API key into chat

3 tools for the data leaks that start with a copy and paste, not a hacker.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Write with AI. just don’t sound like it

Oct 22, 2026

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2 min read

Write with AI. just don’t sound like it

5 ways to use AI for your job search without the robotic aftertaste.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Reply to your candidates (yes, all of them)

Oct 21, 2026

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3 min read

Reply to your candidates (yes, all of them)

Two HRMS platforms and one AI interviewer, built for teams without a recruiter.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
India Just Became the World’s Job Engine. Is HR Ready?

Oct 20, 2026

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2 min read

India Just Became the World’s Job Engine. Is HR Ready?

The World Bank, the US Ambassador, and Nandan Nilekani all agree. India’s job story just changed.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
You want the internal job. your colleague wants it too. 💀

Oct 15, 2026

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2 min read

You want the internal job. your colleague wants it too. 💀

5 tips to actually win the internal role you've been eyeing.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Reviews at work, snacks on Saturday

Oct 14, 2026

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3 min read

Reviews at work, snacks on Saturday

3 tools to finally run that mid-year review, plus 11 cities of HR meetups to vent about it.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
70% of Axis Bank's roles are filled internally. What's your excuse?

Oct 13, 2026

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2 min read

70% of Axis Bank's roles are filled internally. What's your excuse?

Your best candidates are already in your building. They're just waiting to be noticed.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Every HR candidate claims compliance knowledge.

Oct 8, 2026

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2 min read

Every HR candidate claims compliance knowledge.

your resume doesn't show it. That is so Embarrassing.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
3 payroll platforms built to catch EPFO changes before you have to.

Oct 7, 2026

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3 min read

3 payroll platforms built to catch EPFO changes before you have to.

EPFO changed the rules, did your payroll software notice?

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
India's Biggest PF Change in 12 Years. Has Your HRTeam Acted?

Oct 6, 2026

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2 min read

India's Biggest PF Change in 12 Years. Has Your HRTeam Acted?

New PF rules, new emergency powers, and a very urgent to-do list for HR.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
HR pros with security experience are getting hired faster. are you one?

Oct 1, 2026

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2 min read

HR pros with security experience are getting hired faster. are you one?

How to show your compliance and data security work the right way? Let us tell you.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Turns out attackers love HR too

Sep 30, 2026

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3 min read

Turns out attackers love HR too

Training, testing, and locking down access, before the click happens.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Two HR Breaches. One Lesson

Sep 29, 2026

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3 min read

Two HR Breaches. One Lesson

The attacker didn't touch their systems. They went through the HR software vendor.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Walk-in interviews are back.

Sep 24, 2026

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2 min read

Walk-in interviews are back.

5 tips to walk into your next HR interview and actually walk out with an offer.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
3 tools that turn engagement scores into something you actually act on.

Sep 23, 2026

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2 min read

3 tools that turn engagement scores into something you actually act on.

Listening, recognising, and acting, in one loop instead of three separate tools.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Disney, Tata Steel, Schneider Electric. Three Very Different Bets on Benefits.

Sep 22, 2026

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3 min read

Disney, Tata Steel, Schneider Electric. Three Very Different Bets on Benefits.

Benefits are no longer about access. They are about outcomes.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
5 cold calling tips that HR professionals can use to land their next job.

Sep 17, 2026

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1 min read

5 cold calling tips that HR professionals can use to land their next job.

everyone is applying online. nobody is picking up the phone. 💀

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Great resume, terrible hire. Three tools built to catch that before you sign the offer.

Sep 16, 2026

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2 min read

Great resume, terrible hire. Three tools built to catch that before you sign the offer.

3 assessment platforms that catch what a resume and a good interview answer can miss.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Are your employees botsitting or botshitting?

Sep 15, 2026

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2 min read

Are your employees botsitting or botshitting?

Two new workplace behaviors that are quietly eating your AI productivity gains

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Humorbragging is a thing. And it's getting HR professionals hired. 💀

Sep 10, 2026

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2 min read

Humorbragging is a thing. And it's getting HR professionals hired. 💀

You've been told to be confident in interviews. You've been told not to brag. You've been told to be likeable but Nobody told you to be funny

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Even Messi had to hand back his access badge

Sep 8, 2026

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3 min read

Even Messi had to hand back his access badge

3 tools that make sure nobody leaves with their Slack login still active.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
Tim Cook just left Apple and all we can think about is his exit interview. 👀

Sep 8, 2026

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3 min read

Tim Cook just left Apple and all we can think about is his exit interview. 👀

Apple nailed the transition. Can you say the same about yours?

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
5 tips to win the September hiring surge

Sep 3, 2026

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2 min read

5 tips to win the September hiring surge

Easy tips to actually win the September hiring surge as an HR professional.

Sadia Vali
Sadia Vali
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