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Donts Of An Interview
THow To MarketYourself At An Interview
Rehearsals for Interview
What Am I Good At
Dressing Tips
Marketing Yourself At
Work
Before you me
about the company you have applied in.
interest by assessing your knowledge abo
knowing about the prospective employer
When you dont know the corr
no. Dont try to play around. The HR mto understand when you dont know an a
Maintaining the right attthe HR manager. Badmouthing your prev
can cost you the job. The HR manager w
have the right professional attitude for th
Prepare your list of quesHowever, you may refrain from asking a
the HR opens the issue. Rather, you may
probable role in the company and also ab
Give a short rundown including your edujob titles and total work experience. Don
I am a hard working an
appreciate hardworking and serious peopcompany as a programmer analyst and pr
associate. I have a total work experience
Q: Tell me about your educational b
Be specific and to the point. You dont hschool percentages. Instead highlight on
Dont forget to mention the name of the
where you had attained the degree.
I graduated from IIT K
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degree in Mechanical Engineering. I com
Calcutta and had been recruited by a corp
Q: What do you know about the organ
Highlight the positive aspect of the comp
interviewer feel that you have researched
profile and history. You need to express organization in front of the interviewer. K
crisp and yet it should say all that the int
A great organization w
Q: How would you do justice to the jo
Talk about your qualities and approach timplementing so as to do justice to your
I believe to do justice t
motivation and self discipline and I have
Give a negative reply that in real sense is
makes the interviewer feel ill about yourweakness should be a boon to the compa
I am too much focusedsay that I am a workaholic! So, I think th
Q: What are your salary expectations
Make sure to strike a balance when it comquestions. You may say that though mon
yet its not everything, theres something
Salary is certainly not aopportunity but then it should be at par w
Q: What are the projects you have eve
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Mention about the projects about which
need to provide concrete examples, when
In my 5 years career as
have undertaken a couple of projects likeFabrication of turbo super charger for tw
SMS Based automatic vehicle accident inOver speed indication and Automatic acc
Hydraulic hybrid system for four wheele
Efficiency Increasing System in Automo
Apart from highlighting your hobbies thayour leisure breaks, you need to say som
Sample answer- During my leisure hoursinternet, listening to music, chatting with
Q: Do you want to ask anything from
Failure to ask questions to the interviewefact, your success in grabbing a job large
Sample answer- If selected, how will my
performance be measured and by whom?
Though th
question, yet you need to answer it with My hobbies include browsing the interne
music, chatting with my friends and read
Q: Why do you want to work with this
The answer would be in line with that ofmay make some changes. In place of sha
academic knowledge you may start by adrequirement of the organization. If the or
expansion then recruitment would be an
you may say, With the company planninbe requirement of effective HR policies.
recruitment and policy making, I feel I w
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the service. The organization would give
knowledge and also grow professionally
In case the organization has no expansio
fact on how you would be beneficial for mention how it would help you developi
Q: Where do you see yourself five year
Dont exaggerate or sound modest. Try tsituation through your answer. You may
develop myself in five years time, so tha
growth of the company. Further, I wouldto take on higher responsibility... In cas
out research in domain of HR then you m
Try to mention the strengths in your profinterviewer(s) would always like to know
handling the job related issues. As you ar
perspective on issues related to the funct
human resource would be given priorityis in understanding the complexity of hu
I have understanding about the things tha
functioning of the organization. In my prhave been able to Always back your
You may also share your personal streng
stress, multi tasking ability and other relfollow up your answer with examples.
In case you are fresher then mention this
would project your strength. May be you
experience or things that you have learnt
The approach is same like that of the prethings that were your weakness in profes
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follow it up with things that you did to o
E.g. - Initially I was not efficient in mul
few years I have been able to address thi
At present I can work on four projects si
Q: What is human resource managem
Human Resource Management is one of
management that deals with the human ractivities of non-homogeneous group of
study includes implementation of policie
and control the functioning of the humanobjective is to develop the current streng
achieving the companys target. It uses vmethods to train employees in order to cexecute the regular duties in an optimum
grievances, benefits, wellness, motivatio
Q: What do you prefer recruitment or
Selection is the process through which e
appointed to carry out and perform vario
One would be able to get the best candidselection from a pool of candidates. As s
screening like test, group discussion and
recommendable. Recruitment on the othepool of potential candidates who in futur
responsibilities. One may say the recruitm
You may also share examples from your
Q: How do you motivate your employe
Start by saying the approach you took in
of current/previous organization. Share fthat you had applied in order to create jo
existing pool of human resource. In my
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I drafted a policy of reward and benefit m
for employees working in units at remote
that they were provided with the facilitieand also equally rewarded on their perfor
based on sound parameters that blocked among the employees. No money can cospend away from family but nevertheless
money they got as reward helped them in
Often gifts were sent to the family membemployees on occasions like Christmas o
satisfaction among the employees.
If you are a fresher try to highlight the th
with your internship experience that you
Q: What is more important to you mo
Be honest and say what you believe in. T
mentioning that money is important prov
that would create any negative impressiodishonesty and malpractice. In the same
position is important then do not over str
where it may mean that money is someth
Try to balance you answer no matter wh
E. g. - I believe that position is importa
responsibilities and developing yourself.position and knowledge earning a good r
Q: How do you define empowerment?
It is a process through which individual
make choice and transform them into actacknowledged targets. It allows the indiv
organizational hierarchy to take decision
objective. Empowerment improves the eidle time taken in waiting for the top leve
also makes the employees feel an import
than a mere vehicle of production. It is an
Q: How do you define arrogance? Are
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Arrogance is a belief that reduces logica
productive humane interaction. It makes
superior both physically and intellectuallother. Often people tend to mistake arrog
While answering the second part of this q
am not arrogant but do have positive attiam one of the person who can do a job w
Q: What role are you ready to take in
Try to justify your answer with the supporemember the position you are applying
leader do not say I would be happy to wwould send a wrong signal that you lackway, if applying for a team members job
You may say, with respect to my experi
handle a team of eight members. Neverthissue to take suggestions from my team o
hierarchy. I am also ready to work as a te
Q: Who has been an inspiration for yo
Take the name of the person who has mo
career or in overcoming any inhibitions.
known people but it is also advisable to twho are close to you, maybe someone in
company. Try to separate yourself from
would also be taking the name of famoualways better to have your own view. Yo
by my HR professor, who not only work
but has also contributed to the domain of(Share some of the research works and h
or I am inspired by people who are grea
Q: What is more important to you mo
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Money and success are both important, s
question never tend to lower the value of
You may have a preference but while shapproach in your answer and try to follow
I believe both are important. But in the
important to me. I would like to be succebut for making a difference in this field o
Q: What kind of person are you?
Do not go on praising and neither criticiz
yourself as someone who is interesting to
issues both in personal and professional understand a situation before coming to
that I am an introvert but until and unlesthe situation, I do not like to share my viissue. I believe communication should b
an effective feedback. Further, by doing
overcome the anxiety which one faces in
Q: Rate yourself on a scale of 10.
Be prepared for this question in interviewthrough this question would be analyzing
in the HR field. You have to justify your
your experience. Say, With the experienqualifications, I believe that I stand in be
to learn in this dynamic management fiel
learning them. So my rating has been in achievements and also the future scope o
In case you are a fresher, then try to rate
your academic achievements and summe
you are aware that I am a fresher so my rqualifications and summer internship exp
Q: How do you handle repetitive tasks
In any organization there will be tasks thyou should not say I am disturbed or no
repetitive task or I want to work on ne
better to say, Repetitive task would exis
hierarchy. The best way to deal is to draf
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such issues. This process would not only
but also make things more professional
Q: How can you make use of IT in HR
It is an integral part of HRM these days.
Administration of benefit for the employ
You may a share about the customized p
developed or worked and which had incr
Q: Suggest a training program/worksh
You may say, The program should be in
requirement of the organization. The mo
effectiveness of proper communication; communication; communication channel
involving every layer to of production pr
procedure for feedback; positive acknowand analyzing the feedback. Also share
Q: What do you know about the organ
This type of question is very common into do some research about the organizati
website or seek additional information fr
similar things. Answer the question in a say, The organization is into providing
field of data storagein the last quarter operational expansion in the field of hum
policies taken by the organization areexperience pertinent to the HR domain th
projecting yourself as a right candidate.
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Highlight the necessity of HR departmen
Mention the issue that is dealt by the dep
importance of having professional staff ilike, Human resource is all about dealin
homogenous individual. Every one reactrequirement of trained HR personnel wofunctioning of the unit and would also he
required strengthen of employees to carr
Explain the objective you have behind apyour academic and professional qualifica
years of experience in dealing with huma
HR policies and have also implemented
potential scope of growth in the coming yadditional manpower would be essential
that I would be able to justify my selecti
developing a potential base of employeein developing myself and my career wou
Q: How do you decide what to delegat
Delegation depends on the job that is tochose the right person for the right job. I
the employees but would also ensure tha
objectives in well defined time. You maexperiences on how you have delegated
This question is likely to be asked to exp
also be asked to fresher. If you are a fresquestion then highlight how you have de
any project or group event during your a
Q: Tell me about a time when you had
the call of duty to get a job done.
While replying to this question mention
you had to go beyond the call of duty. It
interviewer(s) to understand the situation
projects in a foreign country, we had to m
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placement agency. The interview was pl
applicant turnout was expected to be aro
weather condition the applicants were noThe whole day was lost and some of the
interview panel had to leave the other dacould have been postponed and neither itreschedule the interview dates. Reschedu
had a negative effect on the recruitment
As such it was decided to carry out the inwas supported by one of my colleagues i
the interview and I had to also look after
Q: Describe a situation in which you w
to successfully convince someone to se
Share your experience if you have any. B
yourself as selfish. The interviewer(s) is
manipulative or shrewd you can be in yomy last organization, we had planned to
online interactive medium to make thing
Nevertheless, some of the people in the tcomfortable with the idea as it increased
explained the reason behind such policy
this e-training would be for specific areaaddressed. After much negotiation and p
convince the concerned authorities.
Q: Tell me about your worst "nightma
wrong and what did you do? What did
Share information but keep the tone posi
nightmare and mention the reasons why
project as nightmare. I would say that I project. But yes, there was a project that
project was regarding the recruitments in
organization in one of its foreign locationcalled off as the technical interviewer ha
interview was planning to be re-schedule
reputation of the organization may be aff
to arrange for a video conference for thenecessary arrangement for a video confe
around 4 hours. From then it was decide
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conference ready before any out station i
Q: Assume you are a supervisor and o
consistently arrives late to work. Wha
Base your answer on technical ground transwer should not be guided by personal
on professional level. I would point it o
the individual to ensure that it wont hapaddress the issues of the employee for w
coming late. In case all this fails to bring
a warning should be issued. On repeatedaction as laid down in the organizational
Q: It is 5:00pm on a Friday. You're w
for your Manager, but the Director sueverything and deal with a customer c
The approach would depend on the impo
be doing for the manager and also on the
advisable to understand the requirement share the same with the Director and also
requirement is to address the customer g
should be given to it while other work mmessage should be conveyed to both the
If it is felt that the customers complain mtime then it is advisable to follow it. Mor
situation should be communicated to theaware of the other commitments and as s
the responsibility. But if the Director can
for the Manager is important, then the cuallotted to someone else. The essential th
is proper communication. The importanc
evaluated from every possible angle and should be included during the decision m
Q: A co-worker tells you in confidencecolleague of stealing. What would you
Keeping in mind the gravity of the situa
the co-worker not to share the informatioThe information given by the co-worker
Check whether things are really misplace
allegation is true then share the facts with
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proper evidence. It is also advisable to cr
then plan the next approach. Depending
been stolen, one needs to plan the next c
Do not share any experience you had in tcompany. As the matter is related to prof
must not share any information pertinentpolite and say that as the matter is related
company, you wont be able to share mu
Q: While working at the front desk, pl
where a client has reacted in a negativ
How did you deal with the situation?
Share the reason that made the client reaway and also mention the steps taken by do share the things that you did to avoid
There was a situation when a client had
customer desk regarding the malfunctionthe organization. Due to a delay in follow
took an ugly turn. He threatened to sue th
about to leave. We had to intervene and
take special care of finding a replacemenminimum time and also provide the nece
deliver. Later, a policy was drafted that s
complains would be dealt by a separate ucompany would collect the product from
client coming to the office. This would c
the client that the issue would be addresscustomer service helpline was also broug
Q: If you could change one (manageri
during the past two years, what would
Try to have a positive tone in your reply
delegated the work in a better way it wouheavy losses This would not go down w
You may put the same thing in a differenprojects, a job delegated to a co-worker w
necessary way. It was due to the lack of
person. It was later, given to another perdelayed but we saved ourselves from hea
prefer to do an initial assessment and als
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members even if there is shortage of tim
loss of time but in the longer run would s
is something I would like to change.
Q: What would you do if someone ask
Noit is advisable not to enter into any
term, it may look beneficial but in the lonawkward situation for the organization. W
and other practices in place, one must no
are likely to affect the goodwill of the or
Q: Have you ever had to resolve a con
If you are yet to face such a situation the
things that you would do in this regard. I
been through such situation then mentionnature of the problem. Also do not share
involved. Many people while answering
share confidential information like clientname. This is often looked down by the i
ethical business practice to divulge confi
There was a scenario when we were wo
The client had asked for some major chaasked for a report by the end of the day.
the volume of changes. The client was n
timeline and as a result a verbal clash tooand my co-worker. Later, on hearing this
the issue. I had to talk to my co-worker r
it would be possible for him to submit ththe time to the client and after some disc
Q: How do you feel about your accom
Do not over criticize yourself and neithe
achievements. Try to strike a balance. Iachievements and feel there are many m
given the opportunity. I am yet to have a
area of employee retention. I feel this jobopportunity for which I have been waitin
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Q: When Were You Most Satisfied in
Share things that make you satisfied and
professional things rather than going per
satisfied when I achieve my goals in the
Q: If you had a chance to make a chan
As the question is not clear on what aspe
asking for the change, it is ideal to requethe meaning. Whether the interviewer(s)
changes in your professional life or the c
bring into the industry as a whole. If it issay, I would like to change my negotiat
effective as I had worked for a less time
If the question is asked at the industry le
would prefer more inclusion of IT in HRreducing the time and addressing situatio
always share example from your work li
Q: What are some of the frustrations t
Do not go on pointing out the negative th
Mention the things that would be essentiensuring a smooth execution of work. A question would go down well with the in
to have a better communication structure
responsibility as it would make sure the
in an optimal and positive way. This wou
Q: How are you organizational skills?
Be short and crisp while answering the q
on a scale from 1-10 and have strong jusexamples from your experience to answe
say, I rate myself 7 on a scale of 1-10. I
experience and have handled a HR team so I delegated the responsibilities, priorit
evaluated the performance of the team m
possible because of proper organization.
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Q: What type of training program hel
understand a variety of jobs and their
Job description, job design, orientation
steps that must be followed. The job descdefining the requirements of the job. Job
understanding the duties that needs to beexecution and also the place of execution
help the employee understand the job an
among the different activities. Finally, tr
requisite skills to handle the activities.
You may share the steps that you follow
company. If you are a fresher then share
Q: What are simulations, computer-ba
based, that attempt to duplicate select
business situation, which the participa
Business games and computer based trasimulation that attempts to duplicate fact
which the participants manipulate.
Q: What are effective training approa
programs replicating tasks away from
E-Learning, role playing, equipment sim
in-basket technique, video tapes, vestibu
are few of the effective training approach
Q: What helps ensure that a firm impr
by identifying needed capabilities and
to perform in an ever-evolving busines
Performance evaluation of the employeidentifying the potential of the employee
done, it is also necessary to impart the re
the existing employee. Further, job requiwell ahead of the need. If it is possible, u
strength for meeting the additional requir
feasible then selection of the right candid
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Q: Do you prefer to work alone, or do
I am comfortable in both the situations.career in a start-up firm I had to manage
Later, I got the required support of addit
a team. In case you have preference formention with valid reasons. The intervie
someone who is comfortable in both the
Q: What is the Career Scope for the p
Support you answer with facts and figure
HR. You may also share examples from When I joined it was mainly personnel
only concerned with maintenance of pay
employee benefits. But in the last 6-8yeadrastically. Now Personnel Management
Resource Management and the latter is m
has now an important department that noformulates retention policies, imparts tra
necessary support in reaching the defined
If you are a fresher then highlight some oin choosing HR as the career. With so m
taking place, professional HR staff is req
capital of an organization. Organizationsoperations in foreign land. As such facto
legal bindings and cultural factors often p
recruiting and retaining human capital. H
Q: What is the basic concept of Team
useful for the Development of the com
The basic concepts of team building are
briefing of the project objectives; delegatraining of the employee for the required
issues; ensuring proper communication a
evaluation and analysis of the performanresult; and drafting the necessary proced
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Any goal of an organization can be ach
and coordination. In order to get the desi
that there is proper and positive team woregard is one of the crucial processes.
Share relevant examples while giving rep
Q: If a person who is physically Disab
wants to migrate to some foreign coun
I believe in any organization the compe
should decide his role for a job rather tha
Nevertheless, one must also take into accphysical limitation. It should be checked
difficult for the physically challenged indthe foreign country. In case it is seen thathreat for the individual then a decision s
evaluating all aspects. One may also mak
arrangements for the individual to live a
You may also quote some of the guidelin
guiding the employees right in a country
Q: What kind of supervision of other w
My job was related to maintaining a clo
action program and the short term object
performance; addressing any deviation in
the distortions and providing solutions; pappraisal; feedback of team members per
project information to the senior level m
Q: What experience do you have in co
Mention the role you played in coaching
was of assistant or support staff then sha
responsibilities. I was the assistant trainThe job profile included planning of teac
execution of the training session along w
appraisal, evaluation of the performance
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If you worked as the chief, then share ho
drafted the policies as per requirements a
information that would help in projecting
Q: Of all the jobs you have had, which
The interviewer(s) through this question you work in an unorganized environmen
the negative aspect about that concerned
mentioning the pros and cons would be icompany were I worked two years back,
like to avoid. The company had a complleast power was given to the mid and lowresulted in creating a dependency on the
the said groups were always waiting for
frustration grew among the employees du
Q: How would you rate your ability to
Rate yourself in a scale of 1-10 and justi
examples. I would rate myself 7 in the sorganization where I worked had acute s
4 member team in the HR. Being the tea
the work in accordance to the importancin the last two years I have worked as HR
prioritize a whole lot of activities to achi
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QuestionnaireI. Recruitment & Selection
1. Potential Candidates in your Organization are generated through the following
externalrecruitment sources:(tick and rank them based on the number and quality of candidates generated. Alsoroughly
specify the percentage mix of each of the following sources adopted)
i) Direct applicantsii) Placement Consultantsiii) Job portalsiv) Employee referralv) Through
temporary staffingvi) Head huntingvii) Body shoppingviii) Any other sources, please specify
2. a. Do you have employee referral schemes?i ) Y e s i i ) N o b. If yes, the reward
given on bringing the candidate on board is i) Monetary reward ii) Non-monetary reward c. If
monetary, then define the upper and lower limit .d. If non-monetary, then what does the rewardsinclude?3.a. In selection procedure, how many rounds of technical interviews & HR rounds
doyou conduct for lower level candidates? b. Does the same hold good for managerial levelcadre also?
4. a. Do you conduct psychometric tests?i) Yes ii) Nob. If yes, is it level specific?i) Yes ii)
No5.a. Do you conduct background checks?i) Yes ii) Nob. If yes, is it for all levels of employeesor only for senior positions? c. Is the background check done by the internal staff or is it
outsourced? 6. Do you bear any expenses of the out-station candidate for the final interview?
If yes, please specify the expenses.i) Yes ii) No7. Do you also bear the relocation expenses of the
outstation candidate(within India)?i) Yes ii) No8 . If yes, which of the following expenses are
covered of the out-station candidate,once he/she is selected?(tick mark wherever applicable)
a. Travelb. Transportation of house-hold goodsc. Accommodationd. All of the above9.Forwhich hierarchical level ,do you provide such expenses?10. What are the monetary limits
for the following expenses?a. Travel . b. Transportation of house-hold goods
.c. Accommodation ..11. Ideally, how much time does thehiring process take i.e. right from the test/ interviewstage to the offer stage?12. Do you get an
employment agreement signed by the freshers? If yes, what is thevalue of the agreement?13. The
duration of the probationary period for a new joinee in your organization is:i) 6 months ii) 1 yeariii) 2 years
II. Induction
1. The induction programme of your organization is of:a. Structured and Formal type b. Informaltype2. The duration of induction programme isa. Less than one week b. One week c. One
month3. What does the induction programme of your organization cover?4. Do you have a
Buddy mentor system to make the new joinee feel at ease?i) Yes ii) No5. Do you offer any gifts,vouchers etc to the new joinees to welcome them in a warm andfriendly way?i) Yes ii) No
III Learning & Development
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Is the training mandatory for all level of employees?i) Yes ii) No2. If yes, on an average, how
many man-hours of training do you provide for eachemployee in a year?3.
On what basis is the training need analyzed in your organization?i. Employee performanceii.
Performance Counselingiii. Competency framework iv. Need basedv. Any other, pleasespecify.4. a. Training is provided to employees in your Organization to enhance their i)
Technical skills ii) Soft skills iii) Both i. & ii. iv) Any other area, please mention.b. If you
provide training in soft skills, what are the different types of behavioraltraining programmmesoffered to employees?
( tick mark wherever applicable)
i) Communication Skillsii) Interviewing Skillsiii) Assertivenessiv) Creativityv) Culture
Sensitivityvi) Any other, please specifyc. What is the frequency of such Behavioral trainingprogrammes?2.Generally, what are the different methods adopted by your organization
to train the
employees?i) Web-Based ii)
On-the-job training iii)
Class room iv) Both webbased and classroom. v) Any other, please specify.3.Effectiveness of
training program in your Organization is normally evaluated byi) Observing the post
training performance of employeesii) Reaction/ Feedback of the traineesiii) Determining ROIiv)Any other method, please specify.
IV. Performance Appraisal
1.
The performance appraisal method followed in the Organization isi) Balanced Scorecard
methodii) MBOiii) Any other method, Please specify.2. An individual employee is evaluated onthe basis of his/her
(tick where required and rank based on the weightage given for each of the following)
i) Technical skillsii) Behavior iii)Adaptability in the Organizationiv) Any other, pleasespecify. 3. The employee is evaluated on the basis of :i) 360 degree feedback ii) 180 degree
feedback 4. The appraisal is conducted:i) Once in 6 monthsii) Once in a year 5. Is the appraisal
feedback communicated to the respective employee?i) Yes ii) No6. Is the post appraisal feedback
viewed seriously by the Organization?i) Yes ii) No7. Are the employees satisfied with theappraisal system adopted currently?i) Yes ii) No
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.Career progression
1. a. Do you have a mentor system intended to help employees in their career progression?i) Yes
ii) Nob. If yes, how do you carry out the career progression through such mentor?