Civility in the Workplace: The Unspoken Superpower
Release Date: 11/21/2024
Total Rewards Structures for Gen Z
Vantage Influencers Podcast
Unlike previous generations, Gen Z don’t just want a job with good pay and benefits. They’re looking for a more holistic experience. One that aligns with their values, supports their lifestyle, and, most importantly, makes them feel valued as individuals. This shift is forcing companies to rethink traditional rewards structures. So, having a conversation on this shift is important and that’s exactly what we will explore in this episode. Joining me is Ravi Shankar Singh, Head HR & L&D Retail at Lifestyle International Pvt. Ltd. He brings a wealth of...
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HR is Moving Beyond Policy Policing to Strategic Partnership
Vantage Influencers Podcast
For years, HR has often been seen as the department that enforces policies, handles compliance, and occasionally gets blamed for saying 'no' too often. But that perception? It’s evolving and so is the impact HR has on business. In today’s episode, we’re digging into a conversation that’s long overdue: HR as a business enabler. What does it really mean to move beyond policy policing and step into a role that drives business strategy, growth, and innovation? To explore this transformation, we’re joined by Shiroz Hamid, Human Resources Manager at Bukhatir Group,...
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How Unconscious Bias Shapes DEIB efforts
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In this episode of the Vantage Influencers Podcast, Dr. Frank Gonzalez, Director of Culture, Opportunity, and Belonging at Yum! Brands explore the impact of unconscious bias on DEIB initiatives. We’ll take a deep dive into how unconscious bias shapes everything from organizational culture to decision-making and discuss how training and adopting new tools can raise awareness and address these biases, as progressive organizations work to strengthen their DEIB efforts.
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Rethinking Performance to Build and Lead High Performing Teams
Vantage Influencers Podcast
We talk a lot about high-performing teams, but are we measuring performance the right way? With evolving workplaces and shifting employee expectations, do traditional metrics like KPIs and performance reviews still reflect real success? Maybe it’s time for a fresh approach—one that goes beyond numbers and focuses on culture, collaboration, and individual strengths. So, how do we build teams that don’t just meet targets but truly thrive? To break it down, I’m joined by Shiva Sharma, People and Culture Advisor at Superbolter. Shiva brings deep expertise in shaping...
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Beyond Paychecks: What Truly Keeps Employees Engaged | A deep dive into non-monetary motivators
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In this episode of the Vantage Influencers Podcast, Vineet Kumar, Regional Manager and Human Resources at AL Rashed Food Company, explores non-monetary motivators for keeping employees engaged. From recognizing achievements in meaningful ways to creating opportunities for growth and leadership, we'll uncover the powerful elements that can inspire greater commitment and passion among teams beyond paychecks.
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What Makes an Amazing CHRO? Lessons from Top HR Leader
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What makes a CHRO truly exceptional? Is it their ability to manage people and policies, or is it something more like shaping company culture, driving business strategy, and ensuring employees feel heard and valued? Today’s top HR leaders aren’t just enforcing policies, they’re shaping the future of work. They’re the bridge between business goals and people’s needs. But again, being a great CHRO isn’t easy. It takes vision, resilience, and the ability to lead through constant change. That’s exactly why we bring you this episode. Our guest, Vinod Bidwaik, knows...
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Are Fresh Graduates Really Ready for the Workforce?
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Every year, thousands of young professionals step out of college with degrees in hand, eager to start their careers. But the transition from classroom learning to the fast-paced demands of the corporate world isn’t always smooth, we all know it. Employers often say that fresh graduates lack real-world skills, while graduates feel that companies are expecting way too much, too soon. So where does the disconnect really lie? And more importantly, how do we bridge this gap to ensure that young talent is equipped, confident, and truly workforce-ready? To help us unpack these questions,...
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Are Gamification and Micro-learning the Perfect Match for L&D Success?
Vantage Influencers Podcast
The world of Learning & Development (L&D) is evolving fast, bringing both new opportunities and challenges. We all want training programs that truly engage learners and leave a lasting impact. But let me be honest, sometimes, it feels like we’re just throwing information out there, hoping something sticks. That’s why I find the idea of gamification and microlearning so fascinating. But I have some basic questions Could they be the game-changers we’ve been looking for? Do they actually work together to create better learning experiences? That’s...
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How Does Insightful Data Lead to Smarter Strategic Moves?
Vantage Influencers Podcast
In this episode of the Vantage Influencers Podcast, Sarah Katherine Schmidt, Vice President of Customer Experience at Peoplelogic, shares her insights on the transformative power of data into guiding strategic decisions. Tapping into insightful data allows companies to anticipate outcomes and drive decisions that keep them ahead in the race for top talent and operational excellence.
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Corporate Survival Guide: What They Don’t Teach in College
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You know that feeling when you step into your first job, excited and ready to take on the world, only to realize that things aren’t exactly how you imagined? The rules aren’t always written down, success isn’t just about how good you are at your work, and handling feedback can sometimes feel more personal than professional. And let’s not even get started on the whole work-life balance thing because, honestly, does anyone really figure it out early on? That’s precisely why I feel conversations like these are important. Because instead of learning all of this the hard way, what...
info_outlineCivility involves showing respect and consideration in interactions, fostering harmony and constructive communication. In this episode, host Susmita joins Mike Horne, Executive Coach and Organizational Development Consultant, to share insights and strategies for creating a respectful and positive workplace culture. Whether you're a leader or a team member, this podcast offers valuable tips for enhancing workplace relationships. Join us on this journey to cultivate civility!