Ep 47 | S03 Ep05 | The Dual Mandate for CHROs | Shailaja Venkat Iyer, Boardroom Advisor and CXO Coach

In this eye-opening episode, Shailaja Venkat Iyer dives into the evolving role of CHROs and what it takes to be boardroom-ready in 2025.From aligning talent strategy with business goals to challenging CEOs with data-backed insights, she breaks down the dual mandate for CHROs: being both a people champion and a business strategist. The topics she unraveled are:✔️ How to speak the board’s language and keep up with CXOs?  ✔️ Key CXO traits CHROs must adopt and the metrics they must understand   ✔️ Real examples of HR leading business outcomes and how you can implement them in your career.  🎧 Listen if you're an HR professional, aspiring CHRO, or CXO looking to partner deeper with HR. 👉 Plus, discover which article shaped Shailaja’s HR style and the magic of Pygmalion effect.  Regret being an HR because of the manual work? Switch to HROne and get hire-to-retire employee cycle streamlined with 127+ HR tasks automation and 20+ add-ons and integrations.  Seeking a community that talks only about HR? Welcome to HR Commune! Get the latest HR playbooks, boardroom talks, leadership insights, and fun polls that will make you rethink. 1000+ members have stepped in and counting. Join Now.  Stay updated with our LinkedIn page and get all our recent buzz on both off-field events like PROPEL and HR meetups, plus internal hustle like Podcast and festive gatherings to be a part of our culture.