Sylvia Arifin

• How can life science organizations surface honest, high-signal engagement feedback when industry uncertainty amplifies stress, mixed signals, and internal tension?
• Learn how Octant engages R&D managers in interpreting company-level engagement results, bringing context and credibility to feedback that is rarely straightforward
• See how shared ownership of engagement data strengthens trust, improves dialogue, and builds organizational maturity as companies grow

Interactive Q&A Session

This session explores how HR can move beyond transactional tasks to become a true strategic partner during periods of rapid growth. We’ll examine how embedding HR business partners deeply within the organization and integrating employee-led feedback models can strengthen cultural resilience, improve organizational design, and drive authentic engagement.

• Shifting HR from “order taking” to strategic partnership for better workforce decisions
• Designing a high-touch HRBP model that scales with organizational growth
• Leveraging employee-led feedback to uncover hidden engagement challenges
• Practical steps to build psychological safety and cross-team alignment