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NHRDN - HR Bandit

Join Ankita a.k.a the HR Bandit for a fun-filled conversation on what’s happening around the world and its impact on how we work. News, events, research, crazy ideas, and work experiments – this podcast covers it all.  



So, grab a cup (glass) of coffee (wine), sit back, and enjoy the banter.

The podcast is a part of the new workplace initiative and sponsored by the kind folks over at NHRDN Hyderabad. 



All views, expressed are that of the speakers and are not the positions, strategies, or opinions of the organizations they are associated with. 



The National Human Resource Development Network (NHRDN) in its over 33 years of existence has played a catalyst role in preparing the leaders of today and tomorrow. With over 13,000 members representing all aspects of work in India, NHRDN is a lodestar of the Indian industry. And now, it continues its commitment to enhancing HR capabilities with an all-new voice.

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Update frequency
every 32 days
Average duration
31 minutes
Episodes
41
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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21: 021 - Marriage economics, Disco & kindness

21: 021 - Marriage economics, Disco & kindness

May is always our favorite month of the year. On our second birthday, join Ankita as she chats with Marc Effron about the economics of marriage, why a revamp of an existing people analytics tool is s…
00:33:55  |   Tue 23 May 2023
20: 020 - New EU legislation, Human Capital Trends 2023 & AI pause

20: 020 - New EU legislation, Human Capital Trends 2023 & AI pause

The world of work continues to be an exciting place as the European Parliament passes new legislation to boost pay transparency. Not only will job postings have payment information, employees too now…
00:37:59  |   Wed 19 Apr 2023
19: 019 - The short work week, Nintendo & Adobe’s colour-coded offices

19: 019 - The short work week, Nintendo & Adobe’s colour-coded offices

Almost one-fourth of the current trip around the sun in and the world of work hasn’t failed to stir things up. With the results of the biggest 4-day workweek experiment now out, it must be talked abo…
00:35:54  |   Tue 21 Mar 2023
18: 018 - Predicting 2023

18: 018 - Predicting 2023

Is 2023, going to be the year where we see some calm, or is it more of the same? 
What do we expect to see in the world of work and what should we be prepared for?

Join Ankita and Krish Shankar as t…
00:43:49  |   Tue 24 Jan 2023
17: 017 - Goodbye 2022

17: 017 - Goodbye 2022

To say 2022 has been an eventful year would be an understatement. While many touted this to be the year when we’d finally see some calm and stability, the year clearly thought otherwise. 

Join Ankit…
00:34:10  |   Mon 19 Dec 2022
16: 016 - Macroeconomics 101

16: 016 - Macroeconomics 101

The word of the season: Macroeconomics! Be it in the emails sent to employees by Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk, or in financial reports; macroeconomics is no longer a topic that can be ignored. 
The c…
00:32:59  |   Wed 23 Nov 2022
15: 015 - Trending Terms: The Great Regret, Act Your Wage & Neurodiversity

15: 015 - Trending Terms: The Great Regret, Act Your Wage & Neurodiversity

It’s been a season of trends. So far, we’ve come across great regret, quiet quitting, quiet firing, act your wage, moonlighting, the crying CEO and more. 
Some here to stay while others have been a f…
00:46:15  |   Thu 13 Oct 2022
14: 014 - Roe vs Wade, Corporate Hypocrisy & Allyship

14: 014 - Roe vs Wade, Corporate Hypocrisy & Allyship

On June 24, the US Supreme Court overruled Roe. More recently, Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert called out corporate hypocrisy on climate action as the US climate, tax, and healthcare package now known as …
00:35:34  |   Tue 23 Aug 2022
13: 013 - 5 months of war

13: 013 - 5 months of war

On 21st February 2022, the world looked on in horror as yet another catastrophic world event unfolded. Five months later, it continues to put pressure on the world. In this episode, we’re switching u…
00:33:51  |   Tue 02 Aug 2022
12: 012 - Microsoft’s new announcement, Supertokenism & AI

12: 012 - Microsoft’s new announcement, Supertokenism & AI

On 8th June, Microsoft announced four changes to enhance its work culture. What were the real reasons behind these changes? What is ‘supertokenism’ and why is it fast becoming a trending hashtag, and…
00:42:33  |   Tue 28 Jun 2022
11: 011 - The 3 R’s: Recession, Retention and Responsibilities

11: 011 - The 3 R’s: Recession, Retention and Responsibilities

Join Ankita in conversation with one of the dream guests for the pod–the one & only Dave Ulrich, the ‘Father of Modern HR’. Take a listen as we talk about inflation, impending recessions, Ukraine, re…
00:40:18  |   Wed 08 Jun 2022
10: 010 - One year old

10: 010 - One year old

HR Bandit turns one year old & what better way to celebrate than with the person who helped create it all. Join Ankita as she chats with Rajita Singh, HR Head for Broadridge Financial Solutions India…
00:30:46  |   Tue 24 May 2022
9: 009 - Governments & future of work

9: 009 - Governments & future of work

Right to request for remote work, gender pay gap reporting and more recently, the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act -  Join David Collings and Ankita as they discu…
00:34:32  |   Tue 22 Feb 2022
8: 008 - Predicting 2022

8: 008 - Predicting 2022

A lot happened in 2021 and we’ve seen quite a few big headlines over the last 12 months. It began with the Gamestop short selling, we saw El Salvador adopt cryptocurrency like no other, and ended the…
00:40:13  |   Thu 27 Jan 2022
7: 007 - Metaverse, Goal Setting & Happy Holidays!

7: 007 - Metaverse, Goal Setting & Happy Holidays!

Meta & Metaverse took over the news last month. 
Is the change in name an indication of where the world and more specifically work is headed? 
Does goal setting as an exercise still work or should we…
00:41:12  |   Mon 06 Dec 2021
6: 006 - Pay transparency, data security and Innovation

6: 006 - Pay transparency, data security and Innovation

In this episode, we’re traveling back in time and picking up topics that have been under debate for at least a decade if not more. With pay now being more transparent than ever and is it finally time…
00:44:51  |   Tue 02 Nov 2021
5: 005 - Culture, climate change and Google’s Work Location Tool

5: 005 - Culture, climate change and Google’s Work Location Tool

How does company culture work when employees can now be located anywhere? 
Does it continue to be as important as before? 
With IPCC declaring Code Red, is it time for organizations to make Deloitte’…
00:30:57  |   Wed 06 Oct 2021
4: 004 - 4-day workweek, no meetings and languishing

4: 004 - 4-day workweek, no meetings and languishing

https://www.ibj.com/articles/iceland-tested-a-4-day-workweek-heres-what-it-found https://www.fastcompany.com/90654569/heres-what-happened-when-this-company-banned-meetings https://www.nytimes.com/2…
00:35:12  |   Tue 03 Aug 2021
3: 003 - Employee petitions, vaccination & The Great Resignation

3: 003 - Employee petitions, vaccination & The Great Resignation

Apple fired Antonio Garcia Martinez in May & received an open letter in response to Tim Cook’s return to office plan. Covid-19 vaccinations are stressing employers and ‘The Great Resignation’ has gai…
00:33:32  |   Wed 07 Jul 2021
2: 002 - Basecamp, Microsoft’s Work Index Report & Ageism

2: 002 - Basecamp, Microsoft’s Work Index Report & Ageism

Jason Fried on 26th April announced 6 big changes at Basecamp. 
Microsoft released its Annual Work Trend Index Report–7 trends listed, not all surprising but a gold mine of data and insights. 
For th…
00:28:52  |   Tue 01 Jun 2021
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