Indian Institute of Management Amritsar is all set to go live with the 8th edition of its Annual HR Conclave, Yukti
Indian Institute of Management Amritsar is all set to go live with the 8th edition of its Annual HR Conclave, Yukti. The Conclave is scheduled to be held on the 5th of August this year in the offline mode at Hyatt Regency from 9:30 am. The Conclave once again is set to create a dynamic platform where distinguished industry stalwarts with all-encompassing experiences in the HR domain can engage with budding managers and reflect on the recent trends and developments in the domain.
The theme for the first-panel discussion this year would be ” Impact of AI on HR: Opportunities and Challenges.” The theme explores the right mix of humans and artificial intelligence while discussing the significant opportunities and obstacles that come with it.
The Keynote speaker for the first panel is Mr. Raj Raghavan, Chief People & Culture Officer of Corestack.io. The panel comprises Ms. Sunita Rebecca Cherian, Chief Culture Officer & Senior Vice President, Corporate Human Resources, Wipro Limited; Mr. Rahul Bagale, Group HR Head, Force Motors Ltd.; Mr. Abhay Kapoor, Chief Human Resources Officer, Suzuki Motor Gujarat Pvt. Ltd.; Mr. Paneesh Rao, Chief Sustainability Officer, Mindtree and Mr. Gaurav Ahluwalia, Managing Director, Human Resources, JP Morgan Chase.
With artificial intelligence taking a quantum leap, every industry faces the daunting task of a paradigm shift in HR practices to adapt. The theme attempts to unveil this new normal in HR practices, discussing how companies need to have an agile backbone by harnessing the power of AI while maintaining an equilibrium between utilization & risk mitigation.
The second-panel discussion would be “Cultivating a Mentally Healthy Workplace: Nurturing Employee Well-being and Promoting Mental Health”. The Keynote speaker is Mr. Dharm Rakshit, Sr. GM HR and Lead Employees Relations of Hero Motocorp. The panel discussion will be taken forward by Mr. Pradeep Chavda, HR Transformation Director APAC, Middle East & Africa and Director Human Resources, India, Sodexo; Ms. Sandhydeep Purri, Chief People Officer, Sapphire Foods, Pizza Hut & KFC; Mr.Mukul Mathur, Group Head HR (CHRO), Ex-CJ Darcl; Mr. Gaurish Wagh, Global Talent Management & Change Expert; Divya Sonali Minz, Director Human Resources, Avnet India Pvt Limited.
Today organizations aim to foster a workplace that promotes well-being and creates awareness, and provides resources to employees to reduce burnout. With the potential to redefine the old constructs, HR teams across the globe are on a roll to align the organization’s strategic goals with healthy work-life balance to equip future leaders to navigate corporate life effectively. This topic delves deeper into the practised that help in the cultivation of positive mental health and evaluate the progress of the measures taken.
Overall, the two panels will address the two trend extremes of human resources and are a step toward understanding the newer HR practices that will likely come to the forefront. And to this end, the two-panel discussion at IIM Amritsar would help prepare future leaders for the uncertainties in a dynamic business scenario.