The Chamber of Small Industry Associations (COSIA), Thane Small Scale Industries Association (TSSIA) and Thane Management Forum successfully hosted an insightful introductory session on Generative AI in HR on 24th January, 2025, at the TSSIA House. Over 70 participants attended the event, which was led by Pallavi Sankhe, Founder of Curious Catalyst and an AI enthusiast, corporate trainer, and DEIB consultant.
The session provided a deep dive into the transformative power of Generative AI in Human Resources, covering everything from recruitment and employee engagement to AI-powered training programs. Participants explored the fundamentals of Generative AI and how it can revolutionize HR practices, making them more efficient and impactful.
Session Highlights were:
- Introduction to Generative AI
- AI Applications in HR
- Addressing Unconscious Bias in AI
- Interactive Activities
- Q&A Session
Through this engaging session, attendees gained practical insights into how AI is reshaping the HR landscape, offering smarter, faster, and more effective solutions for key HR processes.
Key Takeaways were:
- Foundational Knowledge of Generative AI: Understanding the basics of Generative AI and its relevance to HR.
- Practical AI Applications: Learning how AI can enhance recruitment, employee engagement, and training.
- Bias Awareness: Gaining insights on how to address and mitigate unconscious bias in AI systems.
- Actionable Strategies: Participants walked away with practical strategies to integrate Generative AI into HR functions for greater efficiency and impact.
Pallavi Sankhe is a renowned corporate trainer, keynote speaker, and LinkedIn Top Voice for Public Speaking. With a BE and MBA from Pune University, Pallavi is a leading expert in AI-driven transformation and a trusted DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) consultant. She works with organizations to implement AI-driven leadership development and inclusive workplace strategies.
The session also featured a Welcome Address by Mr. Rohit Millns, Central Managing Committee Member of COSIA and EC Member of TSSIA, and a Vote of Thanks/Summation by Mr. Nikhil Sule, EC Member of TSSIA.
