HR Tech Talks

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[English] Presenting 'HRTech Talks', a podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. www.hrtech.sg

  1. How can technology solve people-related challenges at growth companies?

    16/05/2024

    How can technology solve people-related challenges at growth companies?

    What makes HR technology a game changer in a global organization? In this episode of HR Tech’s Tech Talks, we explore the career and insights of Andy Turnbull, the head of people tech at Bolt. Andy discusses his journey from focusing on Workday in HR transformation consulting to embracing a technology-agnostic approach at Bolt, a fast-growing global company in 45+ countries. He shares his experiences in deploying HR systems and the strategic shifts necessary for handling business and talent challenges in a hyper-growth environment. Dive into a conversation that illuminates the intersection of HR technology and business strategy, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of workplace technology! IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) Andy’s journey from consulting to leading people tech at Bolt (01:44) How does Bolt balance global standardization with local autonomy? (03:15) What recent tech innovations have been implemented at Bolt? (04:11) What are the emerging trends in performance management? (07:04) What is the biggest business and talent challenge at Bolt right now? (10:20) How is mobile technology revolutionizing the workplace at Bolt? (11:27) Why are organizations hesitant to invest in HR technology? (15:51) How can HR teams start their digital transformation journey? (24:33) Wrapping up Our Guest: Andy Turnbull Hey there! I'm Andy Turnbull, and I'm here to support you in shaping the future of urban mobility. As your go-to person for People Technology (HRIS) at Bolt, I'm dedicated to ensuring you have the tools and support you need to thrive. At Bolt, we're not just another tech company - we're a global super app connecting over 150 million customers in 45+ countries. From ride-hailing to micromobility and delivery services, we're redefining convenience and affordability in urban transportation. YOUR HOST: Sriram Iyer Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/ —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels. Find us on our CrazyTok Website, LinkedIn and Instagram

    28 min
  2. How to make the case for HR Tech

    01/05/2024

    How to make the case for HR Tech

    How did an electrical engineer end up leading HR technology? In this episode of HR Tech's Tech Talks, host Sriram welcomes Kamal Pradhan, VP of Technology and Operations at Signify Health, to explore his unique journey. ​​Kamal discusses his accidental transition from electrical engineering to HR during the recession, his experience with various HR projects, and the recent shift towards cloud technology. He emphasizes the importance of technology in HR operations, especially for enhancing employee experiences and streamlining processes. The conversation also explores how HR teams can better present their ROI and the critical role of business acumen in HR tech implementations. Tune in now! IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) How did an electrical engineer pivot to HR technology? (02:35) What sparked the move to cloud technology in HR? (04:16) How can technology transform HR operations for better efficiency? (06:39) Why is business acumen crucial for successful HR tech implementation? (11:49) How can HR teams present a compelling ROI to gain leadership support (15:24) What are the common pitfalls in HR tech projects and how to avoid them? (18:37) Why should HR be data-driven and tech-savvy in today’s business environment? Our Guest: Kamal Pradhan Kamal Pradhan is a visionary in global HR transformation across a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, agriculture, energy, and healthcare. He shares his insights into leveraging advanced HR technology and solutions to drive significant changes. Pradhan dedicates his efforts to enhancing organizational impact through HR technology and operations, focusing on talent attraction, retention, and superior employee experience. Your Host: Sriram Iyer Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/ —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels. Find us on our CrazyTok Website, LinkedIn and Instagram

    21 min
  3. How RChilli Paved the Way for a Smarter Recruitment Future

    07/02/2024

    How RChilli Paved the Way for a Smarter Recruitment Future

    Curious about the future of HR technology and the challenges organizations face in 2024? In this episode, we sit down with Vinay Johar, the driving force behind RChilli, to uncover the evolving landscape of HR in the digital era. From budget cuts to the rise of cyber threats, they discuss the real issues impacting businesses. Vinay shares valuable insights into RChilli's journey, emphasizing the crucial role of compliance and cutting-edge technology. Tune in to explore the dynamic trends shaping HR in 2024 and gain practical advice for your digital HR transformation! IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) Introduction (01:59) What are the key business & Talent challenges faced by your clients? (07:43) What game-changing trends will accelerate the adoption of RChilli? (10:47) Why do organisations hesitate to invest in HR Tech? (13:15) Key aspects HR teams should adhere to in terms of HR tech implementation (19:31) Advice for Enterprises embarking on their Digital HR Transformation Journey OUR GUESTS: Vinay Johar, Founder & CEO, RChilli Known as a “serial entrepreneur”, Vinay is a talented engineer, technologist, market strategist, and HR technology thought leader. Deeply immersed in the world of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud-based Human Resources plug-ins, Vinay slashes the average time to hire (or find a job) from 45 days to 4hours https://www.vinayjohar.com/  YOUR HOST Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/ —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a  podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels. Connect with us through the Crazytok website, LinkedIn, or Instagram.

    25 min
  4. How To Retain Top Talent in the Post Pandemic Era

    01/02/2024

    How To Retain Top Talent in the Post Pandemic Era

    Dive into the future of HR tech with our latest guest Sagar Khatri, co-founder and CEO of Multiplier, a revolutionary global employment platform. Discover how Multiplier's software as a service is transforming the hiring landscape, allowing companies to tap into a worldwide talent pool with ease. With recent funding success and a valuation of $400 million, Sagar shares insights into market trends, expansion plans, and the evolving post-pandemic workplace. Don't miss this conversation! IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) Introduction (01:38) What are the business challenges being addressed? (04:41) What is Multiplier's market expansion plan? (06:34) What does the post pandemic workplace look like? (09:30) Wrapping up OUR GUEST: Sagar Khatri Sagar Khatri is the CEO | CoFounder at Multiplier. He comes from IIT, Bombay. He worked with Nomura as an Investment Banker and Hmlet as VP of Growth and Expansion - Led Series B raise of 40M USD, Led Expansion in Australia and Japan, Led JV with MEC in Japan. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Multiplier. https://sg.linkedin.com/in/sagar-khatri-53529359  YOUR HOST Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/ —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a  podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels. Connect with us through the Crazytok website, LinkedIn, or Instagram

    9 min
  5. We are Connecting the Dots: HR, Technology, and the Power of Stories

    01/02/2024

    We are Connecting the Dots: HR, Technology, and the Power of Stories

    In this episode, Pradeep U.N., CEO of Stories and Wisdom, discusses the profound challenges facing businesses today, from extended sales cycles to navigating a five-generational workplace. Explore how Stories and Wisdom's neuroscience-backed platform is tackling these issues by enhancing team cohesiveness, fostering a sense of belonging, and driving organizational performance. Join us for a conversation on the future of HR technology and the pragmatic solutions Stories and Wisdom brings to the table. IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) Introduction (02:20) Key business & talent challenges in today's market (08:37) The distinct edge of S&W: What makes them stand out (11:28) Next-gen trends set to revolutionize S&W adoption (13:43) Strategies to secure leadership buy-in for HRTech investments (19:48)  Advice to Enterprises embarking on their Digital HR Transformation Journey OUR GUEST: Pradeep U.N., Co-Founder & CEO, The Stories and Wisdom Company The Stories and Wisdom Company helps you drive purpose-driven organizational transformations, by increasing team cohesiveness and organizational belonging using storytelling, gamification and social learning at scale with our SaaS platform. https://www.linkedin.com/in/unpradeep/ YOUR HOST Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/ —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a  podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels. Connect with us through the Crazytok website, LinkedIn, or Instagram.

    31 min
  6. Well-Being Analytics Unleashed: MindFi's Journey to Redefine Workplace Wellness

    27/12/2023

    Well-Being Analytics Unleashed: MindFi's Journey to Redefine Workplace Wellness

    In this episode, Bjorn Lee,  founder of MindFi, discusses their $2 million seed funding and how it fuels AI-driven product development for holistic well-being analytics. The conversation delves into MindFi's market expansion plans in the Asia Pacific, emphasizing localized approaches. Addressing HR challenges, MindFi aims to combat talent retention issues by aligning personal and organizational values. Bjorn also sheds light on why organizations hesitate to invest in mental health and the trends driving its workplace adoption. The discussion concludes with insights on encouraging HR teams to be data-driven and tech-savvy in the evolving digital landscape. IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) Introducing, Bjorn Lee, founder and CEO of MindFi (00:59) $2 Million Seed Funding Round (02:12) Market Expansion Plans (04:17) Business and Talent Challenges (06:08) Hesitation in Investing in Employee Health (08:23) Trends Driving Adoption of Mental Wellness (12:04) Assisting HR Teams for Leadership Buy-In (15:09) Encouraging HR Teams to be Data-Driven (16:51) Advice for Enterprises Starting Digital HR Journey OUR GUEST,  Bjorn Lee is a serial entrepreneur and technology executive with experience in Asia and Silicon Valley. Bjorn is currently the founder CEO of MindFi, a B2B mental health & wellbeing platform. He was an ex-product manager at Zendesk (who acquired Zopim Chat) and founder CEO of Stickery, an edu-tech startup funded by AngelPad & Google Ventures. Bjorn is an alumnus of National University of Singapore (NUS) and the NUS Overseas College (NOC) program at Stanford University. https://au.linkedin.com/in/bjornlee  YOUR HOST Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore.  https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/ —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a  podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels. Connect with us through the Crazytok website, LinkedIn, or Instagram.

    17 min
  7. X0PA's $4.2M Game-Changer: Bias-Free Hiring and Beyond

    13/12/2023

    X0PA's $4.2M Game-Changer: Bias-Free Hiring and Beyond

    Join CEO Nina Alag Suri as she delves into the trends driving HRTech's boom post-COVID, the strategy behind X0PA's $4.2M series A funding, and their revolutionary product roadmap focused on removing bias from hiring. Discover their ambitious market expansion plans, placing a bullish bet on Asia while making strategic moves into the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and soon, the U.S. Don't miss this episode reshaping the landscape of HR innovation! IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) Key trends driving the accelerated adoption of HRTech (01:24) Series A funding round of $4.2 mn (02:47) Where are the funds being invested in? (03:35) What's next in the product roadmap for X0PA AI? (05:04) What's the market expansion plan for X0PA AI? OUR GUEST, Nina Alag Suri An entrepreneur for 21 years a  geek at heart and an entrepreneur by choice! Electronics Engineering professional started my career in Sales and Marketing with ICIM ( ICL) in India and then became an entrepreneur in 1997 with the launch of Nastrac Group, a global executive search firm. One exit, a management buyout, two acquisitions and one M&A are some of the rich experiences through my entrepreneurship journey. Founded X0PA AI in 2017 to disrupt our own traditional search business and pivot to a SAAS based AI, ML platform in 2017 to form X0PA AI. https://uk.linkedin.com/in/ninaalagsuri  YOUR HOST Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/?originalSubdomain=ae —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a  podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels.  Connect with us through the Crazytok website, LinkedIn, or Instagram.

    6 min
  8. Breaking Barriers: Veremark CEO Dives into HR Tech Challenges

    29/11/2023

    Breaking Barriers: Veremark CEO Dives into HR Tech Challenges

    In this episode of hrtech.sg's Tech Talks, Sriram Iyer sits down with Daniel Callaghan, the founder and CEO of VereMark, a fast-growing global player in pre-employment screening and blockchain identification. Daniel shares insights into Veremark's journey, recent Series A funding, and its focus on revolutionizing the talent acquisition tech space. They discuss the challenges faced by clients in the current market, the resistance to investing in HR tech, and the importance of building a strong business case with tangible benefits. Tune in now! IN THIS EPISODE (00:00) What is Veremark doing? (04:19) Key challenges that client are facing right now (07:32) Why do organisations hesitate to invest in HR? (12:11) How to ensure that HR teams are tech-savvy? (13:35) Closing OUR GUESTS, Daniel Callaghan is the CEO of Veremark and the Managing Partner at the Workplace Accelerator. Veremark is a category leader in the space of Career Credential Verification and Management. They enable companies around the world to hire with greater confidence and reduced risk through checking the integrity and data points of candidates claims during the hiring process. Based in Singapore for 3 years now, Daniel came here to run the corporate innovation and ventures arm for a global recruitment company across APAC before deciding to return to entrepreneurship. He has been in HR Tech for a decade now having set up his first venture straight out of business school. https://sg.linkedin.com/in/danielcallaghan  YOUR HOST Sriram Iyer is a seasoned Human Resources Management specialist with a deep understanding of HR Technology. With over two decades of practitioner and teaching experience, Sriram is a Certified Strengths Coach and an Adjunct Faculty in the area of HR Technology at NUS Business School, Singapore Polytechnic and Korn Ferry Academy. In 2018, he founded hrtech, a Singapore-headquartered HRTech Analyst Firm driven by the singular vision of empowering HR teams to embrace data-driven and tech-savvy approaches, thereby becoming strategic business partners to their respective organizations. Recognized for his influential role in advancing HR technology, Sriram serves as the HR Technology Taskforce Lead for the Institute of Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), where he leads several pivotal initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of technology within HR teams across Singapore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/theiyer/ —- ABOUT HR Tech Talks HRTech Talks is a  podcast focusing on engaging with HR & HRTech Subject Matter Experts to unearth the latest trends & insights in the realm of HR Technology. — This podcast is powered by CrazyTok: We help experts become influencers by helping launch, produce and grow your custom-branded audio and video podcast channels. Connect with us through the Crazytok website, LinkedIn, or Instagram.

    14 min
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