Readers of the World Economic Forum’s recent Future of Jobs Report 2023 may have noted an interesting observation on page six:
"The human-machine frontier has...
The heady days following lockdown were exciting times for talent leaders. As the global economy reopened, companies loosened their purse strings and embarked on...
In a fascinating 30-year career, Arvind has established multiple businesses and worked with some of the world’s leading consumer brands. Multi-lingual, he has led digital and cultural transformation programmes across Russia, China, the Philippines and elsewhere. As well as sharing a few stories about his professional journey, Arvind provided us with fascinating insight on leadership, diversity and corporate purpose.
It is those who are able to repurpose themselves by constantly re-examining their ‘value-stack’, who will survive violent storms of change. This is the essence of being a shape-shifter today.
There was an increasingly vocal group of (mostly younger) professionals who were demanding more flexible forms of working. This was the same prescient generation who made much of the early running on such ideas as corporate purpose, sustainability and work/life balance. But their preference for working from home was often seen as a step too far.