58: Vidya Santhanam on connecting team and business performance, common startups HR issues, GDP on digital transformation and new people management lessons

Vidya Santhanam, [https://www.linkedin.com/in/vidyasanthanam/] is the co-founderand CEO of Fitbots OKRs.  Vidya leads Growth and Customer Success for Fitbots[https://www.fitbots.com/] and is passionate about building a SaaS business.Also a certified OKR coach, Vidya has coached over 400 teams on OKRs andcertified 100 as part of the OKR certification program in collaboration withOKRs Training, US. Vidya brings this experience in building Fitbots, along withher co-founder &CTO Kashi.Prior to Fitbots, Vidya was leading Leadership Building and Performance inMindtree Ltd, rolling out large scale organizational development practices for20000+ employees.What I discussed with Vidya * Connecting team and business performance * OKR versus annual KPI * Why companies insist employees come back to the office * Common challenges to OKR implementations * And many more…Please enjoy!---This episode is brought to you by Wanted. Wanted is a career platform fromKorea, with over 10,000 companies and 2 million users using the platform fortalent recruitment and career growth. Since 2015, Wanted's mission has been tobring fulfilment and happiness to all professionals around the world, offeringthe best job opportunities and best-in-class career content to supportprofessional learning and growth. Adding on to the growth and innovation, Wantedintroduces to you, RoundUp.  RoundUp is a video interview collaboration tool forevery team. With a simple download of the Chrome browser extension, RoundUpinvites you and your team to host hiring interviews on Google Meet, shareinterview evaluations, then round up all interviewer comments in a singledashboard; all to help your team efficiently reach the best hiring decision. Itis currently free and available on roundup.ai [https://bit.ly/2Ua2Bgp]------Who should I speak with next? Please let me know at [email protected] you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review[https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/the-adrian-tan-show/id1525515088]. Itwill help bring the episode to more people.📲 Follow me online: * Youtube @AdrianTan18 [https://www.youtube.com/c/AdrianTan18] * Twitter @adriantan18 [https://twitter.com/adriantan18] * Facebook @adtan [https://www.facebook.com/adtan] * LinkedIn @adriantanck [https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriantanck/] * adriantan.com.sg [https://adriantan.com.sg/] Get full access to Will That Work? at www.adriantan.com.sg/subscribe