08/09/2026

Demonstrate Willingness to Adapt and Embrace Change

Demonstrate Willingness to Adapt and Embrace Change
Clear and transparent communication is fundamental to successful change management. HR plays a pivotal role in facilitating open dialogues between leadership and employees. This involves addressing concerns, sharing the vision for change, and explaining how it benefits all stakeholders.

With the transformation of the HR function, how should it lead and become a catalyst in the organisation change management process?

AD In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, HR’s role as a change catalyst cannot be overstated. To effectively lead and catalyse change, HR must be at the forefront of strategic planning, communication, and fostering a culture of adaptability.

HR needs to transition from a transactional role to that of a strategic partner to business. By actively participating in organisational planning and decision-making, HR can ensure that its initiatives align with the overarching business goals. This will allow HR as a function to proactively identify the talent and cultural shifts necessary to support the transformation journey.

With the organisation’s evolution, HR assumes a central role in change leadership. HR professionals must exhibit change agility themselves and facilitate smooth transitions by guiding employees through transformational journeys. Demonstrating a willingness...

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Dr. Amit Das

currently is the Director - HR & CHRO at Bennett Coleman & Company Ltd. (The Times of India), and is widely regarded as a global HR thought leader with a 37+ year career across India's leading corporates and multinational organizations. His work focuses on building future-ready organizations through leadership transformation, culture and capability building, agile workforce strategy, and technology-enabled HR systems. Beyond corporate leadership, he has contributed actively to national skilling and workforce agendas through senior advisory and committee roles.

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Dr. Amit Das

currently is the Director - HR & CHRO at Bennett Coleman & Company Ltd. (The Times of India), and is widely regarded as a global HR thought leader with a 37+ year career across India's leading corporates and multinational organizations. His work focuses on building future-ready organizations through leadership transformation, culture and capability building, agile workforce strategy, and technology-enabled HR systems. Beyond corporate leadership, he has contributed actively to national skilling and workforce agendas through senior advisory and committee roles.

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