#490: Kaumudi Oak on empowering businesses in the digital age and fostering trust and understanding

"AI's transformative impact on HR is undeniable. From data cleanup to converting insights into predictability, it's been a journey. Now, HR professionals have the potential to curate a more personalized employee experience by harnessing the power of AI, but with great power comes great responsibility. Ensuring data privacy and eliminating biases in AI tools will be critical."

In today’s episode of The Shape Of Work podcast, we have Kaumudi Oak, the Vice President of People Success at Bizongo. Kaumudi has an overall work experience of over two decades. Kaumudi has worked at various organisations including Hewitt Associates, Capgemini, and JPMorgan Chase and Co. She did her BS from the University of Mumbai, her MS from the University of Florida, and her MBA from the Indian School of Business.

In this episode, Kaumudi opens up about her fascinating journey and the steps Bizongo is taking to revamp conventional practices. She sheds light on how the company maintains a motivated workforce and the significance of nurturing trust and understanding in the workplace.

Episode Highlights

• How important are employee experience and engagement in today's time?
• How is the role of HR professionals evolving or changing?
• How to foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and ensures equal opportunity?

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Produced by: Priya Bhatt
Podcast Host: Archit Sethi

About Springworks:

Springworks is a fully-distributed HR technology organisation building tools and products to simplify recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, and retention. The product stack from Springworks includes:

SpringVerify— B2B verification platform

EngageWith— employee recognition and rewards platform that enriches company culture

Trivia — a suite of real-time, fun, and interactive games platforms for remote/hybrid team-building

SpringRole — verified professional-profile platform backed by blockchain, and

SpringRecruit — a forever-free applicant tracking system.

Springworks prides itself on being an organisation focused on employee well-being and workplace culture, leading to a 4.8 rating on Glassdoor for the 200+ employee strength company.