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Updated on: Jan 2026
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KPMG in India’s Arun Sharma on Future of Work in 2024
Human Resources

KPMG in India’s Arun Sharma on Future of Work in 2024

Arun Sharma serves as Associate Partner, Managed Services at KPMG in India. He has over two decades of experience across leading professional services firms, with a career progression transcending from techno-functional responsibilities to leadership roles in management consulting. In his current role, he leads the ‘HR & Talent’ services in KPMG in India’s Advisory function which […]

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HUL Dapada factory joins WEF’s prestigious Lighthouse Network
Industry

HUL Dapada factory joins WEF’s prestigious Lighthouse Network

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has announced that its Dapada factory, manufacturing Home Care Products including Surf excel, Rin, and Vim, has joined the Lighthouse Network. This is the first FMCG manufacturing site in India that has been accorded this status. The Global Lighthouse Network is a community of manufacturing sites recognized by the World Economic […]

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Leadership Development in a Hybrid Work Model
Leadership

Leadership Development in a Hybrid Work Model

Leadership Development in a Hybrid Work Model Up until the last two decades, we followed the same model for learning as we had followed since the 19th century. School prepared us to fit into a work hierarchy. Employers slotted us into a position that fitted, and we worked there until we retired. But none of […]

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TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant join WEF coalition to tackle workplace racism
Jobs

TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant join WEF coalition to tackle workplace racism

TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant join WEF coalition to tackle workplace racism Indian IT majors Infosys and TCS on Monday joined global giants like Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and Bank of America in an international coalition launched by the World Economic Forum to tackle racism in workplaces. Announcing the coalition during its week-long online Davos Agenda Summit, the WEF said it would work towards improving […]

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How to Prepare the Workforce for the Future Jobs
Future of Work

How to Prepare the Workforce for the Future Jobs

Why is it important? We are living in an unprecedented time in which the technology is changing at an exponential phase. World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs report predicts that 75 million jobs are expected to be displaced due to automation by 2022. At the same time, 133 million new roles (Fig. 1) will get created […]

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