At the SPJIMR Academic Conclave 2013, NDTV’s Nikhil Inamdar speaks to Stacy Blake-Beard, associate professor at Simmons College School Of Management in Boston, USA; Bhavana Issar, HR consultant; Imon Ghosh, director of the Academy of Human Resources Development; Keith C. D'souza, professor at SPJIMR; Dipali Naidu, HR consultant, and Jayakanthan Muthusubramanian, head of talent and development and D&I - global operations centres at Thomson Reuters, India, discuss the issue of diversity in workplace, which is key to leverage a company’s potential and strengthen the economy.