Think differently, literally!

How neurodiversity at work can be a catalyst for innovation and creativity

Magdalena Weiner

American Express Global Business Travel

Malgorzata Lubelska–Sazanow

University of Silesia

Artur Adamczyk

American Express Global Business Travel

● What is neurodiversity?
● Challenges and opportunities in the workplace
● Some practical tips

Neurodiversity disrupts the traditional workplace – fuelling breakthroughs and exposing blind spots. In this session we explore how embracing different ways of thinking can transform your teams – and how your teams can reshape the way we see differences.

Extending the Employee Lifecycle:

Experiences in the Kraków market

Ewa Szalewska

HEINEKEN

Dominika Nawrocka

HEINEKEN

In this session we explore what drives employees in Kraków and the blended contribution of HR functions, Employer Branding and L&D in extending the employee lifecycle. We will also explore how success can be measured.

Boosting Employee Engagement:

Non-financial strategies

Dorota Franczukowska

PwC

Marek Kaszyc

Insurnav

Anna Paszkiewicz

Akamai

Julia Pardała

Jagiellonian University

Paulina Zych

Huntsman

● Why is it important?
● How to make it work?
● What to measure?
● Use cases

Join us to uncover how a sense of purpose, sustainability and community involvement can foster your workplace culture and make employees proud to be part of your team.
Participants will explore practical ways to integrate these factors into their daily work lives, enhancing overall engagement and employees’ satisfaction. 
The session we will also analyse the results of our most recent survey of GBS employees, conducted as part of the “Support for climate – Business vs Smog” Employee Volunteering programme.

Competing on a Global Scale:

Talent Acquisition in the Future of Global Shared Services

Harvinder Rattan

Belevedere Recruitment

Gagan Sabharwal

HSBC

Tomasz Horacek

IG

Maja Smolarczyk

Euroclear

● Global labour market dynamics
● Skills development & up-skilling
● Leveraging technology
● Strategic workforce planning
● Diversity & Inclusion

Global vs. Local Alignment: How GSS in Poland can synchronise local operations with the broader global business landscape to ensure long-term sustainability.

Cross-Cultural Collaboration: The importance of effective communication across different cultures and time zones to drive success in a global talent environment.

Technology and Talent Acquisition: Examining the impact of AI and automation on recruitment strategies, such as “spray and pray” job applications and AI-enhanced CVs.

Let's partner to break out the bubble!

AN EXPLORATION OF SOME OF THE NON-STANDARD PROCESSES BEING DELIVERED FROM KRAKÓW

Hanna Piwowarczyk

AbbVie

Agnieszka Malinowska

Ecolab

Roland Walters

IAG GBS

Pawel Majkowski

PepsiCo

Tomek Krzyżak

Zendesk

● Stakeholder management
● Nurturing suppliers
● Embracing competitors

Business partnering is perceived as a core skill across industry. In this session, we explore if we pay enough attention on building this skillset, what we can do better, and what outcomes we can expect. The session will include best practices, tips and observations from F&A, IT, Supply Chain, Procurement and Marketing as we seek to unveil the secrets of success.

Is it a bird? Is it a plane?

No, it’s a super transformation

Peter Mitchell

ST Microelectronics

● Implementing a New Operating Model
● Revamping systems and processes
● Integrating talent intelligence
● Putting people at the centre of the transformation

In this session Kraków’s next new entrant we reveal why transforming from a 10 to a 20 billion dollar company centres on people – from implementing a new Operating Model that places people in the area they are meant to be (CoE, HRBPs, People services), through revamping systems and processes to integrated talent intelligence.

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