The Shape of Work

#310: Dhairya Gangwani on the modifications that come with hiring a new employee and the benefits of taking a career break

January 11, 2023 Springworks Season 1 Episode 310
The Shape of Work
#310: Dhairya Gangwani on the modifications that come with hiring a new employee and the benefits of taking a career break
Show Notes

"The way you talk to people, present something, or connect with individuals factors in a job. People often underestimate life skills and people skills, but they can help you stand out from everyone else."

On this latest episode of The Shape of Work Podcast, Dhairya Gangwani, the founder and career coach at Dhairya Decodes, discusses the challenges for growing her business, her greatest learnings throughout her career, and how the parameters have changed in hiring.

Dhairya Gangwani is a career coach and content creator with a background in Electronics and Communication Engineering, management consulting and experience in SAP Associate consultant role at KPMG. She discovered passion for content creation and mentoring students while working in corporate. Dhairya is a public speaker and conducts talks, sessions, and webinars for startups and colleges. She has experience in various industries such as business development, business analysis, content writing and creation, market research, marketing, operations, NGOs and NPOs.

Episode Highlights:

  • Dhairya's plans and challenges for growing her business
  • Dhairya's reflections on the greatest learnings throughout her career
  • How the parameters have changed when hiring a new candidate
  • Why a career break is healthy
  • Dhairya's advice to the community


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Produced by:
Priya Bhatt
Podcast Host:
Riddhi Agarwal

About Springworks:


Springworks is a fully-distributed HR technology organisation building tools and products to simplify recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, and retention. The product stack from Springworks includes:

SpringVerify— B2B verification platform

EngageWith— employee recognition and rewards platform that enriches company culture

Trivia — a suite of real-time, fun, and interactive games platforms for remote/hybrid team-building

SpringRole — verified professional-profile platform backed by blockchain, and

SpringRecruit — a forever-free applicant tracking system.

Springworks prides itself on being an organisation focused on employee well-being and workplace culture, leading to a 4.8 rating on Glassdoor for the 200+ employee strength company.