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    Grey beards: The wisdom organisations are too busy to remember

    Exclusive Features July 7, 2026

    What does ‘grey beard’ mean? In HR, a ‘grey beard’  is more than an experienced employee approaching retirement. The term refers to professionals whose greatest value lies not in what they know but in what they have seen. They have…

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    Case-in-Point: When managers game the system to protect their teams

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    How companies are using AI to compress hiring timelines

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    COVER STORY

    “The agility of a startup with the legacy of a giant: Haleon’s formula for success,” Priyank Parakh, Director-HR, Haleon

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    A seasoned HR leader with extensive experience across MNCs and Indian conglomerates, Priyank Parakh brings a wealth of expertise in consumer goods, durables, and healthcare. As Director-HR at Haleon, he’s passionate about creating workplaces where people…

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