It is a VUCA world. Continuous learning leading to upgradation of applicable & relevant knowledge & skills is what is required by organizations today. Can Human Resource Professionals be complacent about their capabilities to handle challenging times, changing business environments and workforce dynamics? Isn’t it time we develop ourselves to stay relevant, align our work with business demands and deliver results?
UPGRADE ME is an initiative born out of multiple interactions & requests from our HR colleagues across industries, wherein it emerged that there was a need for revisiting some of the fundamentals of Human Resource Management, unlearn irrelevant traditional & conventional knowledge & practices & redesign/develop competencies which are required for today & the near future for HR professionals.
The ultimate purpose of this fast-track program is to create a pool of capable HR practitioners from all HR functions who are able to:
At the end of the Program the participants should be able to
Demonstrate Conceptual Clarity on why & how HRM Function is a driver of Business Performance.
Define & Operationalize HR constructs to suit their Organizational Context and apply them to demonstrate business impact.
Apply Evidence Based Analytics Approach to HR issues and resolve them with CLARITY / LINE OF SIGHT on business value add.
Venue : To be communicated later

MA (Personnel Management) TISS, M.Phil (Organization Science) TISS
OD and HR consultant
35 years of experience as an OD consultant for companies like Kirloskar Brothers, General Motors, Jet Airways, Satyam Computers, WNS, and Genpact.
Visiting faculty at TISS & Symbiosis

BE in Mechanical Engineering & MBA in HR from the University of Wales.
OD and HR consultant
20 years of corporate HR & Training experience having handled development assignments for companies like Dr. Reddys, WNS, HUL, L&T, Aker Power Gas, Aker Sub Sea, Schlumberger, Deutsche Bank etc.
Visiting faculty at TISS & Symbiosis

Computer Science graduate and Post-graduate in HR from Symbiosis University
HR consultant and practioner
17 years of corporate experience having worked with Wipro, Nihilent and Webonise Lab. At present, he is Founder at SACHK Consultings.