Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Going Strong at Ten

Powered by a group of six young HR professionals, More Than HR Global (MTHR Global) is a rapidly growing knowledge movement in Mumbai. The core purpose of MTHR Global is to impact the HR profession by expanding the professionals’ knowledge base.

MTHR’s founders are Mr. Rajesh Kamath, Principal Consultant – L&D, Cerebrus Consultants; Mr. Ashish
Gakrey, People Relationship Management, Capgemini India; Mr. Rajesh Gupta, DGM - Human Capital, Future Generali India Life Insurance and Mr. Vipul Agarwal, Director, Zend Consulting Services, with committee members, Ms. Preeti Malhotra, Head - HR, Prabhudas Lilladher Pvt. Ltd. and Mr. Keyur Jani, AM – HR, Deloitte.

On its 10th anniversary, MTHR organised a number of lectures in various cities of the country for the benefit of the HR community. The latest in the series of lectures were held in Pune, Bengaluru and Mumbai.

The event in Pune was held on the 24th of May. It consisted of a series of lectures on the theme, “Nurturing Geniuses: From Classroom to Boardroom”. Dr. Anil Khandelwal, author, mentor and ex-CMD, Bank of Baroda, delivered a lecture on the value of being authentic in HR. He said that organisations should practice authentic communications and treat employees as customers. Prof. Ranjan Das, Strategy Guru, IIM-C, made the point that, HR is not getting its due respect, while Finance and Marketing dominate too much by speaking the language of business. While, ACP Dhanraj Vanzari of Mumbai Police spoke about Situational Leadership. He said that situations make a leader out of a person and cited the example of Tukaram Ombale, who laid down his life during the 26/11 attacks. Read More


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