Esteemed Colleagues and Readers,
It is with great pride that I welcome you to explore this 10th edition of HR Vista. As your Editor-in-Chief, I am thrilled to present a theme that is highly relevant in today’s rapidly evolving work environment: “Leveraging the Currency of Networks: for a sustained competitive advantage!”

In this edition, we delve into the transformative power of networks within organizations. Employee networking involves building genuine connections with colleagues, mentors, and industry peers, fostering a sense of community and support. These relationships are about sharing knowledge, offering mutual support, and collaborating on projects that can lead to innovative solutions and career advancements. Effective networking allows employees to gain diverse insights, learn from the experiences of others, and find opportunities for both professional development and personal growth. This fluid exchange of information and ideas is essential for adapting to the rapid changes in our industry and maintaining a competitive edge.

The advent of social technologies has revolutionized how we connect and collaborate within the workplace. Understanding these technologies can help organizations predict and improve team performance. Our contributors provide actionable strategies and real-world examples of how leveraging networks can lead to sustained success. From innovative approaches to building and managing networks, to the role of technology in fostering connectivity, this edition offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

As you engage with the content, I encourage you to reflect on how these insights can be applied within your own organizations. I am confident that the thought-provoking content of this edition will inspire you to rethink and reinvent your approach to networks and collaboration at the workplace.

With the latest edition we have also revamped our website making it even easier to access your favorite authors and discover articles of interest. We sincerely hope that you enjoy navigating the webzine’s new look and feel while exploring its new features!

Your feedback and insights are always valued, and I look forward to your perspectives on this critical topic.

Happy reading!

Subimal Mondal
Editor-In-Chief, HR Vista & Executive Director -I/c (HR), IndianOi