The CEO of Salveo Healthcare credits his long innings in the HR industry to his learning from the armed forces and believes that the companies should be brave enough to hire different people— and not their mirror images.

India will be the most affected as one-third of IBM’s workforce is based out of here.

A People Capital Index study has also been released at the event and 50 Indian companies that ranked highest on PCI were felicitated.

Across the globe, 78 per cent companies prioritise diversity to improve company culture, 62 per cent do so to boost financial performance and 49 per cent to better represent customers.