In conversation with our AVP, Engineering — How often do your paths cross with people who can assertively share that they are what they dreamt of growing up to be? Most of the time, circumstances change over the course of one’s life, and so do people and their aspirations. Today, we bring you an exception. In this…

In conversation with one of our Senior Software Engineers — How do you define your personality? Are you someone who finds peace working in your comfort zone or do you constantly seek new challenges? In this edition of our employee spotlights, we got in conversation with Surbhi Airan who doesn’t like settling into a comfort zone. She always looks for…

In conversation with one of our Associate Product Managers — Millennials are breaking the hard-set mentality that one must follow a career path in the same field as their educational background. Today, we come across more people than ever who have broken this barrier and chosen to follow their passions and turn them into fulfilling careers. …

In conversation with someone who’s explored a multitude of roles across Niyo — What’s your idea of a dream job? Would you prefer to spend your entire career working in the same role or are you an enthusiast who likes to explore several possibilities and gets excited at the prospect of trying something new? In this edition of our employee spotlights, we shine…

The Ellipsis (…), informally known as dot-dot-dot has its origin in the Greek language. Its plural form, Ellipses means to “leave out” without changing the original meaning of the sentence. And that’s exactly what it does — it’s used either to show that a thought is either left incomplete or…

Historically, writing has been more formal and speech informal. However, the gap between these two styles has been narrowing down in modern times. Lately, the English language used in business communications is becoming less formal. For instance, the use of personal pronouns that were once considered inappropriate in formal writing…

Do you remember playing the game — ”name, place, animal, thing” when you were younger? These basically referred to nouns. In our everyday writing, we often use adjectives to describe these nouns. What if a noun has several qualities? How do you decide which one to write first? …

In the age of instant messaging and emails, the use of the @ (“at symbol” or “at sign”) has become quite common. Have you ever wondered, what does the symbol mean and where did it come from? Can it just replace “At” all the time? …

Connecting employees with a love of reading — Books have the power to teleport us to worlds beyond our own. Turns out, they can also bring worlds together. Niyoites come from lots of different backgrounds and so, naturally, our interests are different. Interacting with each other through the Niyo Book Club helps us get exposure to what others…