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Leaning Into Change with Suman Gopalan

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Hosted by Matthew Chapman, Co-creator of Thrive HR Exchange and Founder of ChapmanCG


Suman Gopalan, Chief HR Officer of Freshworks, shares positive learnings and insights from recent times which have brought about immense change for all of us. Suman sits across a dual global headquarters in Chennai and California. With Chennai very much affected by current world events, this was an interesting time to speak.

Suman joined Freshworks in 2018, and is responsible for leading the overall talent strategy for Freshworks, and oversees all aspects of HR including Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Total Rewards, Employee Experience and Workplace experience. Suman and her team are also responsible for preserving and scaling the unique culture of Freshworks, that enables team members to bring their best and be their best at work.

Topics Covered:

  • Leading through crisis

  • Supporting your team and being the best version of yourself

  • Coping with stress