People Matters Magazine June 2021: Covid-19 Rages on

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In an exclusive interaction with People Matters, Subhankar Roy Chowdhury, Executive DirectorHR, Asia Pacific, Lenovo India, shares some insights on the trends brought forward by the pandemic that will have significant implications for businesses in the long term; the biggest challenges in embracing diversity and inclusion at a strategic level; and how companies can create a culture where people from all walks of life can share their talent and feel a sense of belonging By Yasmin Taj

T The pandemic became a catalyst for change in organizations:

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| June 2021

he pandemic became the largest catalyst for transformation in the corporate world in the past one and a half years. The changes brought forward by the pandemic completely transformed the way work is done and the way the workforce is perceived. While health, wellbeing, and communication became paramount, aspects like diversity and inclusion too found new meaning in this new normal. And now, as organizations battle out the second wave of COVID-19 and try to keep their employees safe, it is time to take a relook at what return to work would mean for them. In this exclusive interaction, Subhankar Roy Chowdhury, Executive Director-HR, Asia Pacific, Lenovo India shares


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the roaD less travelleD

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interview

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pages 92-95

e mployee e xperience

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pages 90-91

i nterview

16min
pages 80-89

Clinton WinGRovE, Principal Consultant, Clinton HR Ltd

5min
pages 77-79

GautaM dutta, CEO, PVR Ltd

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pages 73-76

PRiyanka anand, Vice President & Head, Human Resources - South East Asia, Oceania & India at Ericsson

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aMit BHatia, Senior Analyst, Forrester

8min
pages 62-65

SaMiR BEdi, Asean Workforce Advisory Leader, EY

4min
pages 66-68

anJali CHattERJEE, Head - People and Culture AirAsia India

9min
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Ravi MaitHani, Head of People and Culture, Tide (IN

6min
pages 54-56

JoHn Gaunt, Synechron’s Chief Human Resources Officer

7min
pages 50-53

w orkplace w ell-being

5min
pages 40-43

i nterview

8min
pages 44-49

Diversity & i nclusion

19min
pages 30-39

e mployee e xperience

5min
pages 22-25

s pecial i nterview

7min
pages 26-29

Rapid Fire

16min
pages 13-21

Quick Reads

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Letters of the month

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