Tag: Head HR

Biz2X brings on board Vijay Kumar Jamwal as head, HR

Biz2X, a subsidiary of Biz2Credit based in India and the provider of Digital Lending SaaS technology, appoints Vijay Kumar Jamwal as its new head...

Akash Chauhan joins Chaayos as head HR

Akash Chauhan announced his move to Chaayos as the company’s new head of HR on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 via linkedin. Chauhan has been an...

Switching industries? Here’s how you can cope

The very thought of ‘layoffs’ can be scary for any employee today. It is a term that no employee wants to hear during their tenure....

Why do we need a chief encouragement officer?

Encouragement at the workplace is the most underrated concept. Is it necessary? Yes, of course. Is it provided? No, not really. Leaders today also need...

Fibe gets Monica Mishra as head of human resources

Fibe, a leading consumer-lending app, previously called EarlySalary, has roped in Monica Mishra as the new head of human resources. With 18 years of diverse...

How to deal with employees’ ‘reverse retention’ tactics

While inflation has been a much-debated topic around the world for some time now, political leaders in the UK have been struggling with the...

Why do companies post ‘ghost jobs’?

After a two-year career break post her pregnancy, Payal was once again looking to kick-start her career as a content writer. However, even after...

Realities of gig working

A full-time employee may find working as a freelancer or a gig worker fascinating in many ways. After all, freelancers appear to have all...

Why hyper-personalising employee rewards & benefits calls for caution

Customising employee rewards & benefits is welcome, but organisations must manage and strategise the process with care, point out HR leaders. The importance of rewarding...

What it takes for HR to lead automation and digitalisation in...

When it comes to driving automation and digitalisation in an organisation, the HR plays a pivotal role in the whole process. Since automation is...

P&G launches new mental wellbeing initiatives — Happy Minds 2.0

P&G has announced new mental wellbeing initiatives for its employees under its recently launched programme called Happy Minds 2.0. By this initiative, the Company...

Is ‘quiet quitting’ misunderstood?

The term ‘quite quitting’ is trending on social media these days. In fact, there have been numerous articles in the global media about the...

Endo International gets Tanaya Mishra as India head-HR

Endo International, a global specialty pharmaceutical company has hired Tanaya Mishra as VP & head-HR, India. She will lead the HR function for the...

The New Shop gets Monu K Bhardwaj as head – HR

The New Shop, a physical retail store brand has announced the appointment of Monu K Bhardwaj as the head - HR. Bhardwaj will lead...

DBS Bank gets Betty Lam as head-HR for Hong Kong

DBS Bank, Hong Kong has announced the appointment of Betty Lam as its managing director, head-HR. While being part of the DBS Hong Kong...

MSN Laboratories gets L&T’s Padmanabhan S as head HR

Padmanabhan S has taken charge as the vice president - HR and head-HR at MSN Laboratories, a research-based pharmaceutical organisation in India. Carrying more than...

Why is the job market becoming so volatile?

Flash back to 2020, when the pandemic had struck and lockdowns were imposed all over the world. The period had witnessed a tech boom....

Axis Securities’ in-house first-line responders to drive mental wellness agenda

Axis Securities — a part of the Axis Bank Group — has taken some significant steps to address the mental-wellness concerns amongst employees. Soonu...

AkzoNobel’s Devika Tandon joins Hilti India as head- HR

Hilti, a company that designs and manufactures cutting-edge technologies, software and services for professional construction services, has roped in AkzoNobel’s Devika Tandon as head...

Why HR also needs an HR

Who manages the HR processes, administration, operations and people strategy of a company? The HR of course. When we talk about all the challenges of...

Prime Focus Technologies gets Prakash Lakhiani as head-HR  

Prakash Lakhiani has been appointed as the head HR at Prime Focus Technologies, which provides automation solutions to studios, broadcasters and brands to manage...

Renault Group hires Neelam Pillai as head – HR

Renault Group, the car manufacturer has roped in Neelam Pillai as head - HR. Pillai comes with close to two decades of professional experience. Prior...

Subir Verma to head HR – T&D Cluster at Tata Power

Subir Verma, head HR, DDL at Tata Power-DDL, has shifted base and now moved to Mumbai as head HR, Transmission & Distribution (T&D) cluster...

How pre-hiring orientation reduces early dropouts at eClerx

During orientations, it is a common practice for companies to present to the employees an overview of the organisation along with what their career...

Which HR policies are becoming irrelevant?

Times have changed and so have the expectations of the workforce. The needs and requirements of the new generation are way different from that...

Polygon ropes in Airbnb’s Bhumika Srivastava as global head- HR

Polygon, an easy-to-use decentralised Ethereum scaling platform, has hired Bhumika Srivastava as its global head of HR. She will play a crucial role in...

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New job opportunities for 250 employees; Truecaller plans expansion

Truecaller, a caller ID verification platform, has announced its expansion plans in India with the inauguration of its first exclusive office space outside Sweden...

US tech industry cut 63,000 jobs this year

Of the over 1.8 lakh jobs that have been axed in the US this year, about 63,216 jobs are from the tech industry. As per...

What jobs can AI replace?

Organisations today are investing heavily to ensure their employees are at the top of their game. They are restructuring work environments, adding more benefits...

Sales employees protest unlawful job termination by AZ India

AstraZeneca (AZ) Pharma India has laid off 103 employees from its 'primary care' division. The pharmaceutical sales industry is experiencing a series of job...

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EQ, IQ & empathy define the success of a CEO

Q. You spent 16 years at LIC before moving to a corporate role at ICICI Prudential. Now, 22 years on, I am still curious...

“The big change has been that we have moved from jobs to skills,” Amaresh...

Q. How would you define the culture at GE? A. Having been present in this region since 1902, GE has been around for 120 years....

“Being good to everyone is being unjust to performers,” Mathew Job, CEO, Crompton

Q. In today’s times, what’s more challenging for a CEO like you — profit & business growth, talent & people, diversification, compliance or managing...