The CHRO Mindset
The podcast 'The CHRO Mindset' interviews Chief Human Resources Officers about their role in modern organizations. It discusses strategic thinking, innovative HR practices, and leadership insights from top CHROs. The show aims to help listeners understand how HR leaders shape workplaces.
Episodes
Episode 1: The Truth About HR’s Role in AI Adoption: What Every Leader Must Know? | Dr. Dieter Veldsman, Chief Scientist, AIHR
Are you ready to future-proof your HR game? Join Dr. Dieter Veldsman on The CHRO Mindset Podcast as he shares how HR can embrace AI, build inclusive teams, and focus on what really matters. Key topics covered in this HR podcast: Why 74% of AI projects fail and how to avoid common pitfalls. The essential skills HR professionals need to thrive in 2025. How to balance technology with humanity in a
The CHRO Mindset Podcast Season 1: It’s a wrap!
Season 1 of The CHRO Mindset Podcast was nothing short of extraordinary—and if you missed it, you missed a revolution in HR thought leadership! Listen today on Spotify: [https://open.spotify.com/show/6JYwgOeKsiHNhlcLgR1NLs] With over 30 HR leaders, including Krishna Raghawan, Janani Prakash, Smita Venkatraman, Aravind Warrier, Nandini Mehta, Manan Sharma, and more, Season 1 was packed with practi
Remote Onboarding & HR Tech Insights from a Global HR Expert
In this episode, Vanesa shares her expert insights on optimizing HR practices and employee onboarding. She advocates for ongoing feedback practices, stressing that regular, real-time feedback is more effective than infrequent performance reviews. Vanesa also explores the common pitfalls in HR, emphasizing the importance of integrating HR with business operations to enhance organizational success.S
How to Transform Stagnant Workplaces ft. Chris Deaver
In this episode, the guest shares valuable insights drawn from a career spanning multiple industries and leadership roles. He emphasizes the importance of overcoming fear, embracing bravery, and working collaboratively with others to achieve the impossible. A pivotal moment in his journey was meeting Stephen Covey, whose teachings profoundly influenced his leadership philosophy. This encounter set
Aligning HR with Business Goals: Hybrid Mode, AI and Employee Retention
In this episode, our guest shares their journey overcoming major HR challenges and driving organizational success. They discuss their experiences at Landmark and Metro Brands, where they tackled fragmented HR functions and developed cohesive strategies. Key insights include the importance of understanding business needs, adapting HR strategies, and using metrics like employee productivity and trai
HR Insights Unveiled: Navigating Leadership, Gamification, and Gen Z in the Modern Workplace with Manav Jain
In this insightful podcast, our host, Pulkit Joshi, engages in a comprehensive conversation with Manav Jain, an experienced HR professional, covering various crucial aspects of the HR landscape. The discussion kicks off with the hypothetical scenario of HR having a magic wand and explores the key workplace issue Manav would solve instantly. He emphasizes the significance of connecting employees w
Mastering Change with The Human Side of It (ft. Rahul Sheel)
In this episode, we had the privilege of engaging with Professor Rahul Sheel, who shared pivotal moments that have shaped his illustrious career. Professor Sheel\'s journey began with an inherent curiosity about team dynamics in his workplace, which ignited his passion for organizational behavior. This curiosity evolved into a profound career, marked by a commitment to understanding and enhancing
Strategies for Mastering Crisis Management Saumya Badgayan
We kick off the podcast with a thought-provoking discussion on historical leadership, examining Hitler\'s leadership style and considering how different approaches might have averted global conflict. This leads into an engaging conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusion in HR. Our guest shares personal experiences transitioning from sales to HR and implementing inclusive practices in the
How to Manage Global Teams, Adopt AI, & Advance Your HR Decision-Making
Join us as a seasoned HR leader, Sanjeeb Lahiri, shares invaluable insights and experiences from their extensive career journey. Discover actionable lessons on leadership, navigating change, and fostering cultural adaptation within global organizations. In this episode, our guest reflects on the most rewarding aspects of their role in HR, emphasizing the daily opportunity to positively impact live
How to Manage Employee Expectations, Build an Employer Brand, and Address Recruitment Biases (ft. Debashish Majumdar)
In this episode, Debashesh tackles key HR challenges, emphasizing managing candidate expectations and fostering career evolution. He delves into fostering innovation, aligning recruitment with goals, and addressing biases in AI tools. Debashesh\'s insights, coupled with book recommendations, offer invaluable guidance for HR professionals navigating talent management.
Preparing for the AI Era: How to Reskill Your Workforce as an HR Leader (ft. Meenakshi Chhillar)
Meenakshi Chhillar is a seasoned HR expert with 18 years of global experience, boasting leadership roles in the US and India. Her expertise spans diverse HR domains including talent management, performance, and change management. Meenakshi\'s background in IT consulting and product-based organizations enriches her insights. Alongside her professional achievements, she\'s an avid yoga practitioner
HR Leadership: Building High-Performing Teams and Driving Growth with Abdula Rasheed
In this discussion, Dr. Rasheed talks about a big gap he\'s noticed in how companies do performance reviews. Instead of just checking boxes once a year, he thinks companies should focus more on helping employees grow their skills. He\'s even planning to make a documentary to help companies pick the best way to do this. Dr. Rasheed shares a story about facing pushback when introducing new HR rules
How Diversity & Tech Can Transform HR Leadership: Lessons from a 17-Year HR Veteran
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset podcast, Pulkit Joshi sits down with Janani Prakaash, Head of People and Culture at Genzeon, a seasoned HR leader with over 17 years of experience. Janani shares insights into her leadership journey, drawing parallels between HR and the element of fire, symbolizing warmth, illumination, and transformative power. She highlights the importance of continuous learn
Navigating HR Trends for 2025 and Beyond with Prosenjit Mukherjee
In this podcast, Prosenjit shares insights on crucial HR skills for 2025, emphasizing the shift from support roles to strategic business enablers post-COVID. He highlights the importance of aligning HR practices with business objectives and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. Regarding fostering community among remote employees, Prosenjit discusses their hybrid work setup an
Insights from Ex-Flipkart CPO on HR Leadership and Organizational Culture (ft. Krishna Raghavan)
In our conversation with Krishna, we explore various facets of HR and organizational leadership. From identifying fictional HR characters to discussing lessons learned from mentors, Krishna shares profound insights. He delves into the application of design thinking principles to talent attraction and retention, emphasizing the importance of keeping the employee at the center of HR practices. Dra
What is the Future of HR and How to Align Tech with Human-Centric Values (ft. Aravind Warrier)
In this podcast, we delve deep into the future of HR, exploring the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the age of automation and evolving workplace dynamics. Our guest, Aravind Warrior, a seasoned HR professional, shares invaluable insights garnered from his extensive experience. From envisioning the future of HR amidst the rise of AI and Generation AI to discussing the crucial role of
How to Approach HR Leadership: Insights and Strategies (ft. Anupam Srivastava)
In this Podcast (The CHRO Mindset), Anupam shares his personal HR mantra, drawing inspiration from the Bhagavad Gita, emphasizing the importance of performing duties without attachment to outcomes and maintaining equanimity in challenging situations. We explore Anupam\'s experience in convincing leadership to invest in new HR initiatives, where he navigated the balance between cost considerations
Navigating HR Leadership: Insights from Sanketh Ramkrishnamurthy
In this episode, Sanketh shares valuable insights on fostering a culture of continuous learning within HR and his guiding principles in decision-making. He also discusses promoting inclusivity in smaller companies and handling resistance to inclusive policies. Furthermore, Sanketh Ramkrishnamurthy explores how HR leaders can encourage employee ownership of learning and development. He delves into
How to Lead in Crisis, Bridge Generational Gap, and Automate the Process (ft. Sara Boueri)
In this enlightening episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, host, Pulkit Joshi, engages in a captivating conversation with Sara Boueri, a distinguished HR leader with over 15 years of experience spanning various industries. Sara\'s innovative approach to HR and her commitment to fostering employee well-being shine through as she shares her insights on a diverse array of topics. The episode kicks of
Transforming HR: Insights and Strategies for Employee Well-being, Leadership, and Organizational Change with Sanjay Jha
In this insightful interview, the guest, Sanjay Jha, discusses key HR insights and experiences. Addressing the first question, they debunk the myth that HR alone is responsible for employee happiness, emphasizing the collective effort required from both the organization and individuals. Sharing impactful leadership experiences, Sanjay Jha, recounts a transformative role at Tata, leading business
Navigating Change: A Comprehensive HR Discussion with Sharmila Thakur
In this comprehensive podcast, HR professional Sharmila Thakur engages in a wide-ranging discussion with Pulkit Joshi. The conversation spans her experiences in organizational diagnostics and cultural change projects, underscoring the challenges of instigating mindset shifts in a cross-functional and cross-border context. Ms. Thakur delves into fostering diversity and inclusion, highlighting the
Unveiling HR Excellence: A Journey with Saurabh Kale on the CHRO Mindset Podcast
In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Saurabh Kale, a seasoned HR professional with over 15 years of experience in talent management and organizational development. In the interview, Saurabh shared his dream HR sabbatical destination and passion for volunteering in remote areas, establishing schools and libraries, reflects his commitment to meaningful causes beyond the workplace.
Transforming HR: From Mechanical to Intuitive - Insights from Indranil Sen, Co-Founder at Alter Ego Accelerators
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi, Indranil Sen, Co-Founder at Alter Ego Accelerators, shares insights on the CHRO Mindset podcast. Focused on shaping modern workplaces, the interview delves into Indranil\'s advocacy for employee-centric workplace culture. He emphasizes the equation EX equals CX, linking the quality of employee experience (EX) to customer experie
Leading Change, Fostering Inclusivity, and Embracing True Diversity with Renu Bohra
In this comprehensive podcast, we had the privilege of speaking with Renu Bohra, a seasoned HR leader with a diverse background spanning public and private sectors. The conversation kicked off with a unique twist as Ms. Renu shared her HR-themed superpower, envisioning herself as Lord Hanuman. Drawing parallels between the mythical superhero\'s abilities and the demands of her role, Ms. Renu disc
Promoting Workplace Well-being and HR Upskilling in the AI Era with Vatsala
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi, Vatsala Banerjee, lead HR Expert and employee well-being at Samsung Research Institute features discussions on leadership lessons from non-traditional sources like fitness, emphasizing the importance of setting SMART goals and embracing challenges. It highlights the HR role during the COVID-19 pandemic, promoting well-being, empa
HR Insights Unleashed: Mastering Talent, Tech, and ROI with Smita Venkatraman
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi, Smita Venkatraman, Founder and Chief Advisor of her consulting firm Smita Venkatraman HR Advisory Services shared her invaluable insights on various aspects of HR leadership, ranging from creating a culture of togetherness in HR, managing diverse teams, handling limited budgets for employee development, retaining top talent, usin
Using AI to Transform HR and Shaping Organizational Culture with Samit Deb
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi, Samit Deb, the cofounder of Navikenz shares his valuable insights and expertise on a transformative journey of Human Resources, HR Software and Artificial Intelligence. As we explore career insights, we’ll understand about culture transformations, and the delicate balance between efficiency-driven technology and human-centric lea
Beyond Boundaries: Redefining Well-Being and Inclusivity in Hybrid Work with Shameela Nafih
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi, Shameela Nafih, Global HR Head at Volopay helped us discover the importance of employee engagement and experience, overcoming challenges in a hybrid workplace, and the impact of technology on HR. Gain valuable insights to thrive in the ever-evolving world of Human Resources.
What\'s \'The CHRO Mindset\'?
Listen now to get a hint of what to expect from \'The CHRO Mindset\' and get ready to discover the strategic brilliance and leadership wisdom of the most inspiring HR leaders in the industry.
Building a Culture of Engagement and Future-Forward Talent Planning with Sulbha Rai
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi, Sulbha Rai, the Chief People Officer at RenewBuy.com, shares her valuable insights and expertise on strategic HR leadership. The podcast delves into various aspects of HR, from building a culture of employee engagement to navigating the VUCA world, and the role of HR automation.
Mastering HR Analytics: Challenges, Opportunities, and Strategic Insights with Amit Mohla
In this episode of the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi honored Amit Mohla, who currently leads HR for the CIO function at Wipro. He unraveled HR\'s evolving role, including HR software, effective engagement strategies, HR analytics, tech integration, and leadership building. Join us as we explore the strategic mindset, innovative practices, and leadership insights of top CHROs.
The HR Quest: Discovering Specialization and Virtual Talent Triumphs with Amit Kataria
In this episode the CHRO Mindset Podcast, hosted by Pulkit Joshi, Amit Kataria, the Chief People Officer at Minfy. Explore HR insights with Amit as he shares transformative leadership wisdom, the evolution of HR, and the unexpected perks of HR automation. Dive into his impactful book recommendation too.
Beyond Metrics: Decoding Employee Advocacy Program Impact with Manan Sharma
In this episode of “The CHRO Mindset”, host Pulkit Joshi went live with Manan Sharma, Director & Country Head of HR and Admin, India at Blaize- to explore a diverse range of topics, from employee advocacy and change management to ethical considerations in HR tech, automation and AI revolution in HR processes while maintaining the essence of personalized employee engagement & experiences. Tune into
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