Narayana Bhat retires
After nearly ten years and many roles, our Production Supervisor retired in August 2023. A thank-you to a colleague who made work both productive and fun.
Posts tagged: Employees
Our people, how they work, and the policies we follow for them.
Why we now pay salaries on the 1st of the month
From February 2022, permanent employees are paid as soon as the month ends, instead of on the 7th. Why we waited before, and why we changed.
Why canteen food is now on the company
From December 2021, Cocoguru pays for employees’ canteen meals outside their salary package. Here is how our employee policies went from strict to generous.
What “Ujala Bhatru” taught me about loyalty
A five-minute meeting with a salesman who has spent more than 30 years with one company, and what today’s employees can learn from him.
Our company trip to Mullayanagiri
One Sunday in June 2014, 25 of us climbed Karnataka’s highest peak together — and came back a closer team.
Why “What’s the salary?” is the wrong first question
What we look for when we hire — and the habits that cost good candidates a job with a growing rural company.