Alumni Interaction with Mr. Prashant Guha, Head of Talent Acquisition at Biryani By Kilo: Insights into Talent Acquisition and HR

ISBR Business School hosted an engaging alumni interaction session with Mr. Prashant Guha, a distinguished alumnus from the MBA class of 2008-10, and currently the Head of Talent Acquisition and Management at Biryani By Kilo. This event was an excellent opportunity for current students to gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of Human Resources (HR) from a seasoned professional who has built a successful career in the field.

A Bridge Between Past and Present

The session provided a platform for students to connect with a former ISBR student and learn from his professional journey. Alumni sessions like these play a pivotal role in offering students a chance to hear personal anecdotes, understand common challenges in the industry, and receive career mentorship that helps them grow professionally.

Speaker Profile: Prashant Guha

Mr. Prashant Guha, an exemplary HR leader, is a proud alumnus of ISBR Business School from the MBA batch of 2008-10. Currently serving as the Head of Talent Acquisition and Management at Biryani By Kilo. With over 13 years of experience, he has held key roles at ADVATIX, Burger Singh, Chai Point, and Panoramic Universal Limited.

In addition to his technical proficiency, Mr. Guha is known for his empathetic leadership style, fostering employee engagement, and nurturing talent at all levels of an organization. His ability to align HR practices with broader business goals has earned him accolades in the industry. Under his leadership, Biryani By Kilo has seen significant strides in optimizing its workforce and developing a strong organizational culture.

Mr. Guha’s vision for HR extends beyond mere recruitment and management. He believes in creating workplaces where employees are empowered to contribute meaningfully, driving both personal and organizational success. His deep expertise and passion for human capital make him a transformative leader in today’s competitive business environment.

Event Highlights: A Vibrant Discussion on HR Trends

The session was packed with meaningful conversations on key HR topics, with Mr. Guha leading a dynamic discussion on talent management and employee engagement. He shared insights into the strategic role that HR plays in shaping company culture and driving organizational success. Students were particularly interested in learning how HR professionals can balance the technical and interpersonal aspects of the job to create a positive work environment.

The Q&A session was an interactive and enlightening part of the event, where students raised questions about career opportunities in HR, the latest industry trends, and the skills needed to thrive in the field. Mr. Guha generously shared his knowledge, providing personalized career advice and sharing his experiences in HR leadership.

A Successful Learning Experience

The alumni interaction session was a great success, providing students with practical knowledge and real-world perspectives on the HR profession. Mr. Guha’s insights into talent acquisition and management left a lasting impact on the attendees, equipping them with valuable guidance for their future careers. The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks to Mr. Guha for his time and contributions, and to ISBR Business School for organizing such an enriching initiative.

About ISBR Business School: ISBR Business School, located in Bangalore, India, is a premier institution dedicated to providing world-class education in business and management. Accredited by the NBA and recognized by the Association of Indian Universities and the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, ISBR has consistently been ranked as a platinum institute by AICTE-CII. With a diverse student body, a strong emphasis on industry collaboration, and a curriculum designed to foster innovation and leadership, ISBR Business School is committed to shaping the business leaders of tomorrow. The school’s robust placement record and partnerships with top global companies underscore its commitment to excellence and career readiness for its students