The Future of Work Is Human-First: Insights from BW People’s Tech.Future Conference 2025

In a world rapidly shaped by technology, distributed workforces, and evolving employee expectations, one truth remains: the future of work must be human-first. This powerful message resonated deeply during a thought-provoking panel discussion at the BW People Tech.Future Conference 2025, where industry leaders came together to discuss how workplaces can adapt and thrive in an era defined by AI, hybrid models, and wellbeing-centric culture.

The session was held against the poignant backdrop of National Safety Month and a recent tragedy in Bengaluru a tragic stampede during the RCB victory parade that claimed 11 lives. The incident served as a sobering reminder of the urgent need for robust safety planning, not just in workplaces but in every facet of public life. This made the session’s reflections on employee wellbeing, legal wellness, and workplace safety even more relevant.

💡 Key Highlights from the Panel:

  • Remote & hybrid work requires more than flexibility it demands structure, clarity, and a strong foundation of safety.

  • Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming hiring practices, performance tracking, and workforce productivity.

  • Collaboration tools must simplify work and empower teams, not contribute to digital fatigue.

  • Employee wellbeing and adaptability have become the new benchmarks for organizational success.

  • Data literacy is no longer a “nice to have” it’s a must-have skill for the future-ready workforce.

  • Legal wellness is emerging as an essential component of the overall employee experience, ensuring both protection and peace of mind.

With a multi-generational, plural, and increasingly mobile workforce, organizations must prioritize holistic wellbeing mental, physical, and legal as central to their people strategy.

🌟 Esteemed Panelists:

  • Simin Askari – Senior Vice President, DS Group

  • Maneesh Menda – Head of HR, NatWest India

  • Surya Srinivas – Vice President Engineering, greytHR

Their combined insights painted a vivid picture of a future where technology and humanity go hand in hand, and where people-centric policies drive innovation and resilience.

A heartfelt thank you goes to Annurag Batra and Bilquis Naqvee of BW People for curating a platform that fosters such meaningful dialogue—and for giving [Name] the opportunity to do what they love most: moderating conversations that inspire change.

🎥 Catch the full panel discussion: “The Future of Work” – BW People Tech.Future Conference 2025


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