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Psychology of Popularity

July 28, 2015 ~ Ankita Poddar ~ Leave a comment

Hello There! If you've been around a while, you'd have heard me talk about Coursera and the courses offered there, particularly those related to Social Psychology and the like. I am pleased to tell you that my love for Coursera continues (a little diminished because they no longer offer statements for the non paid track) … Continue reading Psychology of Popularity

Social Psychologists

July 24, 2014July 24, 2014 ~ Ankita Poddar ~ Leave a comment

I have in the past mentioned how social psychology needs to be leveraged upon and how the guys in the marketing department are way ahead of us in implementing the wealth of knowledge that social psychology/behavioral economics has to offer. Coursera once again comes to the rescue by partnering with Wesleyan University to offer a … Continue reading Social Psychologists

Labour of Love!

April 8, 2014April 11, 2014 ~ Ankita Poddar ~ Leave a comment

IKEA, cake mixes, create your own shoe by Converse – all of them hit on this universal law long before HR professionals started waking up to it. (I may be a little biased but I think most marketing people capitalize on behavioral economics way before HR catches on). What was this earth shattering, reforming realization? … Continue reading Labour of Love!

Irrational Behaviour

March 13, 2014 ~ Ankita Poddar ~ Leave a comment

I have been a big fan of Dan Ariely's works; so when Coursera decided to launch the course 'A Beginner's Guide to Irrational Behaviour' by him, I wasted no time in enrolling. I have enjoyed watching each one of his lectures so far, but the one called 'Long lasting effects of decisions' left a long … Continue reading Irrational Behaviour

Design Thinking

November 15, 2013January 10, 2019 ~ Ankita Poddar ~ Leave a comment

I stumbled across this interesting topic while browsing through Coursera. To be completely honest, I am extremely late in jumping on to the bandwagon which is currently discussing design thinking. The more I read about it, the more I hear people wonder if this is the new ‘business management fad’. I heard Andre Martin and … Continue reading Design Thinking

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Ankita Poddar

Ankita is a HR professional based out of Dublin, Ireland. She is passionate about all things HR and social psychology. She is a contributing author for Human Capital Institute(HCI), OC Tanner, People Matters, BTN and more. Ankita is also closely associated with SHRM and is a part of their Blog Squad. In 2016, Ankita was identified as one of the top 15 emerging HR leaders in India. She was identified as one of the top 50 HR influencers by SHRM India and the top 20 influencers by The Economic Times, India.

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