Future of Work: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: May 2019
The Future of work will shape the future of HR
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The Future of work will shape the future of HR

The HR community today is abuzz with discussions on what the future holds for HR. There are diverse viewpoints including how there will be no HR professionals in the future and only business leaders who practice HR. There are predictions on how data & technology will reshape HR whilst others believe that all of this […]

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In Conversation with Makarand Khatavkar on Role of HR in Banking Industry
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In Conversation with Makarand Khatavkar on Role of HR in Banking Industry

In an exclusive Conversation we have Makarand Khatavkar, Group Head – Human Resources at Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited. Prior to joining Kotak, he led HR at Deutsche Bank, India, where he oversaw the function for global markets, investment banking, wholesale banking, retail banking, institutional equities, private wealth management, asset management and the CIB centre. With […]

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Balancing Equations in Digital Transformations
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Balancing Equations in Digital Transformations

As a kid, I have always been fascinated by how elements react to yield a new compound. And what was interesting is that the mass and charge of the reacting elements remained unchanged. It was about focusing on ensuring equilibrium between the number of different atoms of elements in the reactants side and those of […]

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Organization’s Expectations vis-a-vis Talent Aspirations
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Organization’s Expectations vis-a-vis Talent Aspirations

Organization’s Expectations vis-a-vis Talent Aspirations: Managing Talent for Tomorrow As I look back at the last 10 years or so, I know that a lot of my career decisions have had to do with me as a person and my choices – however I also attribute some of them to how my aspirations were managed […]

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The World of Work in 2020
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The World of Work in 2020

We are living in an uncertain world. Rate of acceleration fueling turbulence & uncertainty is on the rise due to innumerable variables around us. Most of these factors that drive changes are outside the sphere of influence of individual(s) – yet they are getting impacted by the resultant effects. While these changes are happening across […]

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How Future of Work is Changing Workplace Culture
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How Future of Work is Changing Workplace Culture

Business leaders and HR professionals need to deal with three systemic changes impacting employee engagement and work culture. This article discusses these changes and provides some action items to prepare for the new workplace. The 21st century workforce changes are arriving faster than at any other time in the history of organized work. By 2020, […]

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How IoT Improves Employee Engagement and Retention
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How IoT Improves Employee Engagement and Retention

In today’s time Technology is overriding everything in the areas of organization’s functions. Technology via one-o-one, instant connect from anywhere have a big impact of creating better experience in least time – all with the help of our IoT devices. According to the World Economic Forum, the future of an Internet of Things (IoT) enabled workplace […]

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Leading with Talent in Today’s Constantly Evolving Business World
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Leading with Talent in Today’s Constantly Evolving Business World

In today’s constantly evolving business world, all organizations look for opportunities to maximize their performance and competitiveness. The one overwhelmingly critical factor which makes all the difference is ‘Talent’. Organizations which repeatedly deliver superior performance are those who have talent with multidimensional strengths. With globalization & technology advancements changing the corporate landscape, the workplace and […]

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Impact of Big Data & IoT on Employee Engagement
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Impact of Big Data & IoT on Employee Engagement

A sneak peek into the future: It’s a bright sunny morning and I am getting ready to go to work. This is October 2024. I wear my sociometric badge and my smart watch, I pick up my tablet, smart phone and my home controlling device. As soon as I wear my badge and watch, I […]

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Technology, jobs, and the future of work in India
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Technology, jobs, and the future of work in India

Automation, machine learning and digital platforms are radically changing the work, workforce and workplace; we are benefitted to have Swaminathan Santhanam, Senior Director at Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd, popularly known as Swami for detailed discussion on the future of work which is being reshaped by two trends productivity and competitive advantage. Q- As Automation, […]

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Role of Human Resources in Future Organizations
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Role of Human Resources in Future Organizations

Until recent years we were surrounded by media publications stating Year 2050 as the hallmark year of adopting absolute AI (Artificial Intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things). And now instead 2020 is seemingly visualized as the threshold year, aiming for big leaps in the advancement of such technologies. The role of Human Resources is central […]

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Pride in Diversity: Creating an LGBT-inclusive workplace in India
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Pride in Diversity: Creating an LGBT-inclusive workplace in India

Brilliance isn’t born out of conformity. Ample studies show that ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ is good for business. For a diverse nation like India, the workforce must be reflective of the society. Sexual orientation is a personal matter and not a Workplace issue. HR policies are foundations of any workplace and set the tone for building […]

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