The Shape of Work
A podcast by Springworks bringing you insights from top People Managers on the Future of Work - how it's shaping our workplace, people and the ones who manage them.
Episodes
528 episodes
#530: Aprajita Sud on mastering HR Strategies for the Evolving Corporate World
"Find a coach or mentor, embrace failure, stay connected to business changes - keys to HR success."In this episode of The Shape of Work Podcast, we're honoured to host Aprajita Sud, Head of People Function at Indiagold. Wit...
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Episode 530
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23:34
#529: Sindhuja Parthasarathy on harnessing AI to Build Equitable Corporate Cultures
"Prioritize diversity, inclusion, and psychological safety in learning interventions to foster organizational growth and equity."Today, we're joined by Sindhuja Parthasarathy, an HR Leader, DEIB Consultant, Psychotherapist,...
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Episode 529
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35:57
#528: Abhijit Gandhi on the Future of Talent Management in Technology
"In times of hiring freezes or downturns, view challenges as opportunities for learning and internal talent development, ensuring future growth by staying agile and focusing on building a strong talent pool."In this episode, we're joined...
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Episode 528
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34:57
#527: Embarking on a Transformative HR Journey: Expert Insights with Sapna Pathak
"In HR, understanding the big picture, empathy, strong interpersonal skills, resilience, and ethical decision-making are essential for effective management and trust-building."In this episode, we welcome Sapna Pathak, an H...
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Episode 527
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16:15
#526: Mastering Talent Acquisition and Networking in the Startup Ecosystem with Grishma Dalal
"Build your business through brilliance, not haste. Cultivate a recruitment culture from day one that values meticulous hiring. Commitment and discipline in hiring today shape the success of your venture tomorrow."In this episode, we're ...
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Episode 526
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24:11
#525: Leading with Diversity A Puja Khanna Kapoor Perspective on HR Success
"Success mantra: Master your business, be empathetic and objective. Always rely on data. Stay self-aware, adapt, and keep learning. Resilience after failures is the key to standing tall in life's journey."In this episode of "The ...
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Episode 525
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36:17
#524: Rajan Gupta's Guide to Building a Resilient Workforce
"In a competitive market, talent acquisition faces challenges of scarcity and skill gaps. Beyond recruitment, success hinges on cultivating a positive work culture and prioritizing employee satisfaction."Meet Rajan Gupta, Head of Tale...
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Episode 524
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24:32
#523: From Village Clinics to Metropolis Healthcare with Dr.Vishesh Kasliwal
"Empowering urban youth with affordable healthcare, MediMate offers comprehensive services at just one rupee per day. From mental health to eye care and nutrition, our innovative approach includes pioneering ophthalmology instruments and a uniq...
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Episode 523
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15:18
#522: Enlightenment Through Innovation in Giresh Kulkarni's Words
"In temples, we recall gods, priests, and crowds, yet behind the scenes, unseen guardians manage security, queues, and the intricate details, crafting a seamless divine encounter."In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of...
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Episode 522
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13:50
#521: Revving Up On-Demand Transportation with Ashok Shastri
"At DriveU, trust is key. Stringent background checks and skill assessments guarantee top-notch drivers. We maintain strict standards, admitting only the best. Swiftly addressing customer feedback ensures a service you can trust."In thi...
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Episode 521
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20:01
#520: Cultivating a Dynamic Team at FuelBuddy Insights from CEO Neerajj Gupta
"At FuelBuddy, we empower women in the oil and energy sector, offering flexibility, financial independence, and career opportunities. We're transforming lives and fostering inclusivity."In this podcast, we explore the remarkable career o...
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Episode 520
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22:35
#519 Gitesh Karnik on Cultivating an Ecosystem of Diversity and Success in Modern Businesses
"Democratizing finance for all, our vision is to seamlessly integrate financial inclusion into everyday life. Through the perfect blend of technology and a dedicated sales force, we strive to reach every corner of Bharat, making banking as simp...
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Episode 519
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16:01
#518: Mastering High-Performance Teams and Talent Development with Deloitte’s Hakim Badshah
"Crafting a high-performance team demands more than talent—it's about strategic hiring, cultivating the right culture, and, above all, fostering skilled leadership. Leadership, a constantly evolving skill, eclipses talent's role, contributing 7...
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Episode 518
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15:24
#517: Evolution of Employee Rewards and The Impact of Predictive Analytics in HR: A Conversation with Akshansh Bhardwaj
"In the evolution of employee recognition, we've transitioned from annual bonuses to dynamic R&R programs. Today, it's not just about monetary rewards; organizations celebrate well-being with unique incentives like cars, vacations, and gift...
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Episode 517
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18:12
#516: The Intersection of HR and AI with Samir Robert Bara
"HR is the tightrope walker, balancing employee needs for job satisfaction with business objectives for productivity and growth. The key is creating harmony where both employees and the business thrive together."In this episode of The Sh...
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Episode 516
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14:21
#515: Leadership and Creativity in Marketing with Divanshi Gupta
"In the evolving landscape of marketing, a 360-degree approach is crucial. It's about creating seamless communication across platforms for brand recall and resonance."In this episode of The Shape of Work podcast, we delve into a captivat...
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Episode 515
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18:05
#514: Sarbojit Mallick on the technological revolution in the recruitment sector
"Recruitment processes often inundate both recruiters and candidates, resulting in a substantial time-consuming effort. Our technology disrupts this conventional approach, leveraging data points from multiple sources to create candidate persona...
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Episode 514
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22:53
#513: Dewang Neralla on transforming cross-border payments and India's digital economy
“The integration of digital payments across all levels of businesses, even at the grassroots, holds immense potential. Enabling artisans, hawkers, and small-scale entrepreneurs to receive payments directly into their bank accounts, thus establi...
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Episode 513
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16:46
#512: Sathish Arumugam on exploring tech recruiting, diversity, and women in leadership
"AI's integration in recruitment holds promise, yet challenges persist. Exploring its potential in optimizing candidate searches, especially in addressing the indexing issue within applications, can significantly save time and enhance efficienc...
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Episode 512
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13:24
#511: Annanya Agarwal on the future of sustainability and waste management in India
“The essence of a circular economy lies in the transformative shift from a disposable mindset to embracing multiple-use perspectives. It's about reinstating the tradition of reusing items that have long served their initial purpose, infusing ne...
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Episode 511
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38:15
#510: Bharath Rao on exploring the future of renewable energy and emotional intelligence
"Emobi's core focus remains steadfastly on the B2B market, endeavoring to transform products into services that align with our partners' needs. Our goal is not just to provide services but to make them cleaner, more reliable, and equally perfor...
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Episode 510
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11:19
#509: Dr Kajal Chheda on the future of learning and the tech-driven future of education
"The future of education resides in a seamless blend of online and traditional learning, empowering continuous growth and flexibility. With the advent of artificial intelligence and data analytics, personalized learning experiences are becoming...
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Episode 509
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16:59
#508: Akansha Capoor on exploring progressive workplaces and the future of work
"The future of work hinges on empowering teams to celebrate wins, embrace failures, and provide platforms for authentic self-expression, aligning passions with professional endeavours for meaningful engagement."In this episode of The Sh...
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Episode 508
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13:07
#507: Mantript Kaur on exploring the future of work and HR strategies and creating positive work cultures
“The evolution of HR business partners mirrors the dynamic pulse of the job market, embracing strategy-driven approaches, data-centric decisions, and a holistic focus on employee experience and talent management.”In this episode of The ...
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Episode 507
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21:21
#506: Adwitiya Tiwari on the progressive role of HR and its evolution and future
“The essence of technology in onboarding lies not in replacing the human touch but in enhancing it. Pre-onboarding tools like chatbots serve to address the curiosity of new hires guiding them through the initial queries about office locations, ...
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Episode 506
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28:03