In organisational psychology, leadership consistency is considered a foundational condition for employee stability and performance. While adaptability and strategic responsiveness are essential traits for modern leaders, frequent and unexplained changes in direction—commonly referred to as organizational volatility—carry measurable psychological consequences for employees. These effects are not simply anecdotal; they are…
Most conversations about workplace mental health focus on what happens during the workday — burnout, workload pressures, interpersonal conflict, or performance stress. But a lesser-discussed phenomenon often begins long before the week starts: the experience known as anticipatory stress, often referred to as “Sunday dread” or “pre-work anxiety.” This feeling…
When most people hear the words suicide prevention, they think of hotlines, emergency counselling, or psychiatric care. And while these supports are vital, prevention begins much earlier — in the everyday environments where people spend most of their time. For many, that environment is the workplace. In reality, a large…
The term “quiet quitting” has made headlines, sparked workplace debates, and even trended across social media platforms. Often misunderstood, it’s described as employees doing the bare minimum of their job—clocking in, completing tasks, and clocking out, without taking on anything extra. It’s frequently framed as laziness or a lack of…
In today’s professional landscape, HR Managers frequently find themselves fielding a crucial question: “What is your flexible work policy?” Prospective employees are increasingly scrutinizing the flexible hybrid work policies of potential employers as a pivotal factor in their job acceptance decisions. Nowhere is this more apparent than in India, where…
As employee well-being becomes an increasingly important topic in the workplace, companies have started to offer a range of wellness programs and initiatives. However, some of these programs may fall into the trap of “well-being washing,” where companies prioritize their image over genuine employee well-being. For example, a company may…






