Is HR worth it? Engineering Fresher to XLRI HRM | Yash Naiknavare

In this insightful interview, Yash Naiknavare, a B.Tech fresher from ICT Mumbai who made his way into XLRI's prestigious HRM program, shares his journey and experiences in the world of Human Resources. From choosing HR as a specialization to navigating his MBA journey at XLRI, Yash dives into key aspects of what it takes to build a career in HR. He talks about the skills and qualities essential for an HR professional, how HR has evolved beyond traditional roles, and why HR professionals should embrace data-driven, strategic approaches. Yash also shares his perspective on the misconceptions surrounding HR, the growing impact of HR in companies, and the challenges faced by men in a field often perceived as women-dominated. If you are an MBA aspirant unsure about HR as a career or curious about how HRM works at XLRI, this video is a must-watch! Key Takeaways: How Yash transitioned from a B.Tech background to HRM at XLRI What to consider before choosing HR as a specialization Key trends shaping the future of HR and advice for aspirants The evolving role of HR beyond hiring and payroll Why HR is a fulfilling and impactful career choice Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:52 YN's Role (CHRO's Offfice) 02:15 Should one opt HR 04:54 Top B-Schools for HR 06:32 XLRI's HRM Program 08:04 Skills required before joining HRM 09:04 Introverts & HR 10:15 Different roles in HR 15:02 Should men pursue HR? 16:49 Things to know before joining a B-School 18:18 Diversity at XLRI 20:20 What does HR look for in a candidate 23:53 How to handle B-school results 25:35 Conclusion LinkedIn (YB) -   / yash-bhatt-329220195   LinkedIn (YN) -   / yash-naiknavare-774bb9180   #iim #xlri #xlrijamshedpur #hr #mba #mbaindia