Masterclass: “Global and Industry Perspective on Hiring” by Mrs. Poornima Viswanathan

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December 4th, 2025

The Masterclass on “Global and Industry Perspective on Hiring,” delivered by Mrs. Poornima Viswanathan, provided an insightful analysis of the evolving landscape of recruitment. With her extensive experience in talent acquisition, Mrs. Viswanathan highlighted emerging global hiring trends, the impact of technological advancements, and the shift toward skills-based recruitment strategies. She emphasized the importance of cultural intelligence, adaptability, and digital proficiency in the modern workforce. Drawing from real-world examples, she discussed how industries are leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics to optimize hiring processes while fostering inclusivity and diversity