Episodios

  • 34: Ep 034 - Best Practices in Pride Inclusivity

    34: Ep 034 - Best Practices in Pride Inclusivity
    Jun 28 2024
    On this podcast, Preeti Ahuja, Human Resources Leader, Atlas Copco Group, shares her thoughts on pride inclusivity.

    A recent investigation revealed that 34.2 percent of queer employees have resigned due to discriminatory treatment. What do statistics like this tell us about the biggest challenges of pride inclusivity? How can LGBTQIA+ members get the space to communicate gaps, areas of improvement, etc.?

    In this episode, the speaker offers the right advice to address the challenges of pride inclusivity in the workplace. She also spoke about inclusivity policies and feedback mechanisms that can help inspire real change. Book lovers can expect recommendations if they stay till the end!
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    19 m
  • 33: Ep 033 - HR's Role in Driving an Innovation Culture at the Workplace

    33: Ep 033 - HR's Role in Driving an Innovation Culture at the Workplace
    May 30 2024
    Tune in to this podcast to hear what Anurag Darira, Head of Human Capital, Enkash, has to say about HR’s role in driving an innovation culture in an organization.

    If it weren’t for HR, we wouldn’t have appraisal cycles, EAP, employee benefits, upskilling, and more. But unfortunately, HR sometimes gets misunderstood and undervalued. Also, as a friend that holds everything together, HR doesn’t get the credit it deserves.

    In this episode, the speaker touches upon the role of HR in an organization’s business strategy, the creation of an innovation culture, and a lot more. If you love to read, don’t miss the book he suggests on this show.
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    25 m
  • 32: Ep 032 - Emotional Intelligence in HR: Key Skills for Success

    32: Ep 032 - Emotional Intelligence in HR: Key Skills for Success
    May 23 2024
    On this podcast, Harshit Upadhyay, Senior Manager ‒ People Strategy, Publicis Sapient, shares his thoughts on the importance and finer aspects of emotional intelligence (EI) or emotional quotient (EQ).

    A lot of times, people assume that emotional intelligence is something that you're born with. Some people are. But for others, it is an acquired skill. Emotional intelligence is critical today. Moreso, for HR professionals who deal with employees and leaders. It helps them communicate effectively, resolve conflicts, empathize & develop leadership skills, and manage change in the organization.

    In this episode, the speaker touches upon the importance of EQ skills for HR professionals, the types of EQ skills, and the fine line between empathy and professionalism. The best part: He also explores the flipside of a poor EI and suggests ways to hone those necessary skills.
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    29 m
  • 31: Ep 031 - The Science of Happiness: Understanding the Psychological Factors in the Workplace

    31: Ep 031 - The Science of Happiness: Understanding the Psychological Factors in the Workplace
    Mar 20 2024
    As the world celebrates International Day of Happiness, tune in to this podcast to hear what Dr. Ashish Ambasta, Founder & CEO of HappyPlus Consulting, has to say about workplace happiness.

    All roads lead to one place, and that is… happiness. Happy people make for happy companies – it’s a fairly simple equation, but it takes some hard work to make it happen.

    In this episode, the speaker touches upon happiness in the workplace, psychological safety, harmful behaviors, HR's role in fostering happiness, and more. He also enlightened the listeners by sharing three sustainable practices for workplace happiness.
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    17 m
  • 30: Ep 030 - Decrypting the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

    30: Ep 030 - Decrypting the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
    Feb 22 2024
    On this podcast, Mehak Khanna, Partner, Khaitan & Khaitan, decodes the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. 

    According to resmo.com, 33% of global consumers have experienced a data breach. 44% of data breaches include customer names, email addresses, and passwords. That’s a pressing concern for organizations the world over. And any matter of concern in the workplace is usually a concern for HR professionals. If you are boggled about what HR can do about it, this podcast is for you! 

    In this episode, you'll listen to an overview of the DPDP Act, its provisions, process for compliance, timelines, employee rights, penalties, and more.
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    18 m
  • 29: Ep 029 - Trends in Employee Rewards: A 2024 Outlook

    29: Ep 029 - Trends in Employee Rewards: A 2024 Outlook
    Feb 6 2024
    Seepika Singhal, Senior Director & Head - Global Total Rewards, Brillio Technologies, is on this podcast to discuss the employee rewards trends for 2024.

    Tune in to this podcast to explore the profound impact of appreciation and recognition on our psyche and the workplace. The speaker dissects the evolving landscape of reward and recognition in HR. We dive deep into the universal need for acknowledgment and its pivotal role in bolstering confidence, especially in high-pressure environments. From its historical significance to modern-day trends, we unravel its complexities and discuss the importance of personalizing experiences for a diverse workforce.

    In this episode, you'll discover actionable insights on constructing effective rewards programs and navigating common pitfalls. Listen now to uncover the keys to fostering a culture of appreciation and empowerment.
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    17 m
  • 28: Ep 028 - The AI Revolution's Impact on Compensation Structures

    28: Ep 028 - The AI Revolution's Impact on Compensation Structures
    Dec 27 2023
    Babu Vittal, Head – HR & People Practice, RTP Global, is on this podcast to discuss the AI revolution's impact on compensation structures.

    Working to secure one’s and their family’s financial security, living a life of dignity, and achieving one’s unique financial goals is still the underlying status quo. Has AI changed the payment structures and the ability to find work that matches one’s desire for fair pay? Is it just one industry’s wage structures that have undergone a shift? 

    In this episode, the speaker also touches upon various aspects like compensation structure, policy changes, upskilling, fair pay, and more.
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    20 m
  • 27: Ep 027 - Learning & Development in the remote work era

    27: Ep 027 - Learning & Development in the remote work era
    Dec 20 2023
    Tune in to this podcast to hear what Gautam Duggal, Director ‒ Global Talent Management and Learning, Mastercard, has to say about learning & development in the remote work era.

    Individuals have become increasingly obsessed with the idea of development – whether it’s personal or professional. The reasons are many, but L and D have become two un-ignorable and non-negotiable letters of the workplace alphabet. So, how does this work in today’s environment – remote work/hybrid work? 

    In this episode, the speaker touches upon the relevance of L & D, the impact of remote learning, the role of technology & AI, and the top considerations for HR professionals.
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    17 m