How will technology transform the future of work and workplaces? JobBuzz helps you find the answers

Explore and understand the impending changes of tech-led future work world at the launch edition of JobBuzz Workplace2025 Conclave 2018. This one-day event will host India’s top business and HR leaders to rake a thoughtful debate on the possible challenges at workplaces. The event will also felicitate best new-age Indian workplaces in various categories. 

Ever imagined the future of work? What do you expect? Robots at workplaces, Artificial Intelligence taking over tasks performed by people presently? If yes, which people skills will be valued?

In a survey conducted by JobBuzz (a company review and rating platform from TimesJobs), nearly 91% employees said that their job roles have evolved in the last five years. These roles will undergo drastic changes in the next 20 years and beyond. Hence, it’s the most appropriate time to host a dialogue on the future skills and talent needs in co-relation to the future workplaces.

Welcome to #Workplace2025 where all your concepts and misapprehensions related to future jobs and workplaces will be challenged. This one-day event, Workplace 2025: Technology, Talent & Transformation Conclave 2018, will bring together the torchbearers of India Inc. to draw upon the possible workforce changes and workplace challenges in year 2025. The event will be held in New Delhi on May 4, 2018.

“New-age work world will be driven by fast-paced technological advancement. Accordingly, the people needs and business needs change too. This is the right time to rake a debate about the workplace and workforce changes in the tech-led world. JobBuzz’s maiden #Workplace2025 conclave will address all related questions, doubts, concerns, challenges and outline their possible solutions as well. It will shed light on the interconnections between evolving technology, the talent dynamics and the evolution of leadership,” said Ramathreya Krishnamurthi, Business Head, TimesJobs, JobBuzz & TechGig.

Sanjay Goyal, Head of Technology and Product, TimesJobs & JobBuzz, is excited about the launch of Workplace2025. He said, “Traditionally, the Human Resources has been a paper-intensive function. How upcoming technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and data analytics will change the future workplaces in terms of people and process will be interesting to explore. We welcome everyone to come and discover the future workplace at the JobBuzz #Workplace2025 conclave. Workplace2025 conclave is a first-of-its-kind gathering of top business leaders, tech experts, HR influencers, and talent leaders to pursue the debate and find practical answers to critical questions about workplaces of future.”

The JobBuzz workplace2025 conclave will host India’s leading CEOs, CTOs and CHROs to discuss how organisations must prepare for disruptions in recruiting, employer branding, employee engagement, learning, technology and the future workspace. The conclave will have an array of uniquely interactive sessions spread over the entire day and will conclude with JobBuzz Best New-age Workplaces Awards in various categories, including:

Best New-Age HR Practices

Best New-Age Employee Engagement Practices

Best Innovative Talent Management & Succession Planning

Best New-Age Employer for Work-Life Balance

Best New-Age Employer for Work Culture

Best New-Age Employer for Career Growth

There are People's Choice Awards in the following categories:

Best New-Age Employer Branding Campaign  

Best New-Age Employer in Conglomerates

Best Innovation in Recruitment  

Excellence in HR Through Technology  

Best New-Age Employer

Be there on May 4, 2018 at the Taj Diplomatic Enclave, New Delhi and experience how technology will transform talent and workplace, at large!

Join the discussion on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn using the hashtag: #workplace2025

For more information about the event and for registration log on to workplace2025.in

About JobBuzz: A well-known portal that provides information & insights about different companies, job profiles and interview processes.

About TimesJobs: TimesJobs is a platform to help competent professionals enhance their career growth. With over 25 million registered jobseekers across the board and more than 60 million page views every month, it is the most preferred career portal among ambitious and talented professionals who want to make smarter career decisions that accelerate their career progression.

AI, Blockchain, and Alexa: New themes fire the imagination of techies at TechGig Code Gladiators 2018

As the code submissions gather steam at TechGig Code Gladiators 2018, it is the new themes like Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain which are witnessing encouraging participation. Here’s a quick report on all the action from India’s biggest coding arena.

For the IT community, coding competitions are more revered than any other festivals or celebrations. This is primarily more appropriate, as every coding contest brings along thousands of ambitious techies who give shape to unique and novel business solutions while displaying their combined coding prowess.

This is exactly the scene at India’s biggest hackathon, TechGig Code Gladiators 2018. TechGig Code Gladiators 2017 was honored with a coveted mention in Guinness World Record for participation numbers, beating China’s Baidu. This year too, organisers are vying for bigger laurels as participants have started submitting their codes. The Coding Contest alone has already attracted more than 72,000 registrations till date.

Some of the new and exciting themes in this year’s Code Gladiators that have been well-received by participants include Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Amazon Alexa, and Cloud Computing. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning themes have witnessed maximum submissions so far. Other popular themes include Machine Learning, Internet of Things (IoT), E-Commerce and Big Data at the TechGig Code Gladiators 2018.

Ramathreya Krishnamurthi, Business Head, TimesJobs and TechGig is confident that new themes will broaden the scope of innovation for participants. “We have introduced the currently trending technologies as this year’s themes. These themes will open new realms of innovation and experimentation to the participants. I am sure that these valuable submissions shall become the highlight of TechGig Code Gladiators 2018 season,” he says.

The enthusiasm of the participants has grown multiple-fold, as TechGig Code Gladiators 2018 has unveiled what’s in store for the winners. The coveted winners will take home worthy cash prizes of Rs 75 Lakhs in total. While the champion wins Rs 2.5 Lacs, over 8 runners-up shall be rewarded with an average of Rs. 1.00 Lac and more. The Coding Arena also recognises top 5000 winners with multiple prizes and gift vouchers. With added surprises, gifts, recognition and multiple opportunities to showcase the talent, Code Gladiators 2018 is beholding a stupendous excitement. 

Deloitte is the presenting sponsor of TechGig Code Gladiators 2018 and is equally excited about the

new edition at Code Gladiators. “Deloitte was adjudged the ‘Coding Powerhouse of India’ in 2017.

This being our second year of association with the TechGig Code Gladiators championship, we are

excited about the possibilities it will bring, in providing our practitioners with a platform to compete

amongst the large organisations, as well as in continuing to identify niche skills in the marketplace.

Our comprehensive learning and development strategy focuses on equipping our people with the

latest in tools and techniques, which helps them develop solutions that are cutting-edge and

competitive and drive greater client service excellence,” says Srini Komanduri, Senior Director in

Consulting, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP.

Capture all the latest action of Code Gladiators 2018 here https://www.techgig.com/codegladiators
The site also has complete details on themes, latest participation numbers and prize money.