
NHRDN - Happy HRs
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Podcast Overview
<div> <p>The <strong>National HRD Network (NHRDN)</strong> is a Global Centre for Grooming Leaders and the National Apex body of professionals committed to promoting the People Development movement in the country, as well as enhancing the capability of human resource professionals to compete globally, thereby creating value for society.</p> <p><strong>National HRD Network</strong> is committed to the development of human resources through education, training, research, and experience sharing. Established over three decades ago, NHRDN is an autonomous, not-for-profit, professionally managed organization, playing a catalyst role in grooming Leaders for Tomorrow.</p> <p>It serves as a reference point for HR Professionals in professional Industries and has over 21000+ members representing Multinationals, Public, and Private organizations including Government, MSME, and NGOs spread across 60 Chapters in India including Chapter in Dubai, Europe, Nepal and Singapore.<br> As an institution, NHRDN has been immensely enriched by the learning over three decades.<br> <br> <strong>Under the leadership of National President Dr. C. Jayakumar and the National Secretariat Team</strong>, NHRDN continues its mission to elevate HR from function to philosophy - making competence, commitment, and culture the cornerstone of Indian enterprise.<br> <br> The NHRDN Podcast - Reimagined for a new generation of HR thinkers. </p> </div>
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June 17, 2026
S2 Ep4: 004 - Hiring for what's next
<div> <p>The NHRD Podcast continues to bring together visionary leaders shaping the future of work, talent, and organizations. In this episode, the spotlight is on the evolving world of hiring with Ankit Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of Unstop, India’s largest early talent engagement and hiring platform connecting millions of users. </p><p>At the heart of Unstop’s value proposition lies a simple yet powerful mission: connecting the dots between employers and talent by improving access, discoverability, and hiring outcomes in an increasingly complex talent landscape.</p><p>The conversation explores how hiring has transformed in recent years, revealing a striking paradox: while organizations continue to face hiring challenges, a significant portion of graduates remain unemployable. According to Ankit, the issue is not merely about finding top talent but identifying the right talent. Skill gaps, limited access to opportunities, mismatched salary expectations, and growing AI readiness gaps continue to shape the recruitment ecosystem, particularly for candidates from Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 institutions. </p><p>The discussion also highlights how traditional interviews often fail to uncover critical capabilities, creating a need for more effective methods of assessing potential.</p><p>A particularly insightful aspect of the episode is its perspective on the emerging workforce. Contrary to common perceptions, today’s young professionals are not confused; they are more intentional about seeking meaningful work, growth, and long-term career development. Ankit emphasizes the importance of the first 90 days in shaping employee success and retention, offering valuable insights for HR leaders navigating the future of work. </p><p>As organizations rethink talent strategies in the age of AI and evolving expectations, this episode serves as a timely guide for building future-ready workplaces.</p></div>

May 8, 2026
S2 Ep3: 003 - AI : The Leadership Lens
<div> <p>The <strong>NHRDN Podcast</strong> brings together some of the most relevant voices shaping the future of work, leadership, and HR. </p><p>In this episode, the spotlight is on how artificial intelligence is redefining leadership in today’s business landscape. Featuring <strong>Dr. Sandeep K Krishnana, CEO & Partner, People Business</strong>, the conversation dives into a powerful idea: AI is no longer just a technology conversation, it is fundamentally a leadership challenge. </p><p>What distinguishes impactful leaders in the AI era is not just their knowledge, but the sharpness of their questions, clarity of thinking, and courage to act.</p><p>The episode explores how organizations must move beyond treating AI as an IT initiative and instead embed it into leadership thinking and strategy. From understanding different stages of AI adoption among leaders to practical tips like effective prompt engineering, the discussion offers actionable insights for professionals at every level.</p><p>For the HR fraternity, the conversation is especially significant. It highlights the urgent need for reskilling, fostering AI literacy, enabling organizational change, and reimagining talent strategies in a rapidly evolving world of work.</p><p>At its core, this episode reflects the NHRDN mission, enabling leaders and organizations to stay future-ready. As AI continues to reshape industries, the podcast serves as a timely guide to navigating this transformation with purpose and impact.</p></div>

February 24, 2026
S2 Ep2: 002 - The New Labour Codes
<div> <p>India is at a defining moment in its economic journey. In this power-packed episode of the NHRDN Podcast, powered by ZingHR, we unpack one of the most transformative policy shifts in recent times—the consolidation of 29 labour laws into four comprehensive Labour Codes.</p><p>Joined by industry stalwarts <strong>Mr. Prasad Rajappan, Founder of ZingHR, and Dr. Israel Inbaraj,</strong> veteran HR and compliance leader, we explore how the Code on Wages, Industrial Relations Code, Code on Social Security, and Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code are reshaping India’s compliance landscape.</p><p>From enabling ease of doing business and driving digital transformation to enhancing worker dignity, women’s workforce participation, and social security coverage, this episode examines how the new Labour Codes serve as foundational infrastructure for a sustainable, high-growth India.</p><p>Whether you are a CHRO, HR practitioner, compliance leader, or HR Tech innovator, this conversation offers strategic insights on moving from compliance policing to compliance enablement and preparing for a unified “One India, One Compliance” era.<br>Tune in to understand how India’s labour reforms can redefine the global benchmark for HR excellence.</p></div>
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- What is NHRDN - Happy HRs?
<div> <p>The <strong>National HRD Network (NHRDN)</strong> is a Global Centre for Grooming Leaders and the National Apex body of professionals committed to promoting the People Development movement in the country, as well as enhancing the capability of human resource professionals to compete globally, thereby creating value for society.</p> <p><strong>National HRD Network</strong> is committed to the development of human resources through education, training, research, and experience sharing. Established over three decades ago, NHRDN is an autonomous, not-for-profit, professionally managed organization, playing a catalyst role in grooming Leaders for Tomorrow.</p> <p>It serves as a reference point for HR Professionals in professional Industries and has over 21000+ members representing Multinationals, Public, and Private organizations including Government, MSME, and NGOs spread across 60 Chapters in India including Chapter in Dubai, Europe, Nepal and Singapore.<br> As an institution, NHRDN has been immensely enriched by the learning over three decades.<br> <br> <strong>Under the leadership of National President Dr. C. Jayakumar and the National Secretariat Team</strong>, NHRDN continues its mission to elevate HR from function to philosophy - making competence, commitment, and culture the cornerstone of Indian enterprise.<br> <br> The NHRDN Podcast - Reimagined for a new generation of HR thinkers. </p> </div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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