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Ajay Chauhan

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Talent Acquisition Leader

Ikraftsolutions6 yrs experience
rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Abhijith BS

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HR Generalist | Talent Acquisition | HR Operations | Employee Relations | People & Culture

Phuturemail27 yrs experience
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Chelsea Cash

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JD Candidate at UDC David A. Clarke School of Law

Fan5 yrs experience
Tokio, Tokio, Japan
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Claudia Isaura

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Gerente de Mejora Continua y Eficiencia | Lean Six Sigma Green Belt | Experto en optimización de procesos y estrategia …

Ikraftsolutions16 yrs experience
Mexico, Mexico, Mexico
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john

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Ikraftsolutions6 yrs experience
Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Wanky

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Talent Specialist Leader |Talent Specialist Leader|Talent Specialist Leader

Nilufa4 yrs experience
Unalska, Alaska, USA
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Franky

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Talent Specialist Manager

Xeramail4 yrs experience
Full Cycle RecruitmentCampus RecruitmentTalent PipeliningBoolean Search & SourcingRecruitment MarketingTalent AnalyticsTraining Needs AnalysisInstructional DesignSalary BenchmarkingBenefits Administration
Remote
Freelancing/ConsultingView profile
LE

Lelly

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HR Speacialist | HR Manager

Hello4 yrs experience
Unalaska, Alaska, USA
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Jeet Ahuja

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HR Speacialist | HR Executive Leade

Googlemail7 yrs experience
Remote
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Rajvi Tobdiya

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Talent Acquisition Leader

Ogzmail2 yrs experience
Remote
Actively EmployedView profile

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Who uses the HR Directory

Built for every side of the HR profession

Whether you're searching for HR talent, looking to be discovered, or growing your consulting practice — the NextInHR HR Directory is built for you.

Recruiters & hiring managers

Find verified HR professionals by specialisation, location, experience, and certifications. Every profile belongs to an HR professional — no noise, no irrelevant candidates to filter through.

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HR professionals seeking roles

Build your HR Verified Profile, appear in recruiter searches, and get discovered for HR Jobs and consulting opportunities — without relying on a generic LinkedIn profile.

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Freelance HR consultants & coaches

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HR leaders & CHROs

Build the kind of verified professional presence that a senior HR role demands. Contribute to the global HR community, mentor peers, and let your expertise speak for itself — publicly.

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Browse by HR specialisation

Every HR discipline. One global HR Directory.

The NextInHR HR Directory covers all major HR specialisations — from talent acquisition and learning & Development to HR analytics, DEI, and global HR. Search any discipline and find verified HR professionals with the exact expertise you need.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about the NextInHR HR Directory

Whether you're joining as an HR professional or searching for verified HR talent — here are the answers to the most common questions.

About the HR Directory

The NextInHR HR Directory is a searchable global directory of verified HR professionals — covering recruiters, talent acquisition specialists, HR managers, HR business partners, learning and development professionals, compensation and benefits specialists, HR consultants, HR coaches, and HR leaders across 120+ countries. It is the only HR Directory built exclusively for the HR profession, giving HR professionals a dedicated space to build a verified professional identity, be discovered by recruiters and organisations, and connect with peers worldwide — without the noise of a general-purpose professional network.
The HR Directory is exclusively for HR professionals. This includes in-house HR practitioners at all levels, talent acquisition specialists and recruiters, HR business partners, learning and development professionals, compensation and benefits specialists, HR operations and payroll professionals, HR analysts and HRIS specialists, HR consultants, independent HR coaches, executive search professionals, HR leaders, directors, and CHROs. If your career is in HR, the HR Directory was built for you.
Yes. HR professionals can create an HR Verified Profile and join the NextInHR HR Directory completely free of charge. There are no subscription fees, no hidden charges, and no credit card required. Core directory listing will remain free permanently. Optional paid features such as sponsored placement or advanced analytics may be introduced in future. Create your free HR profile.
Unlike LinkedIn, which is a general professional network serving every industry and role, the NextInHR HR Directory is built exclusively for HR professionals. Every profile belongs to a verified HR practitioner — no noise from non-HR content. The HR Directory includes HR-specific filters for specialisation, certifications such as SHRM and CIPD, experience level, and HR tools like Workday and SuccessFactors. It also connects directly to HR Jobs, HR Gigs, and Referral Jobs — none of which exist on LinkedIn in this form.
Yes. The NextInHR HR Directory is designed for HR professionals worldwide, with members across 120+ countries including South Asia, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Unlike regional HR communities that serve a single country or market, NextInHR connects HR professionals from every region on one dedicated platform with no geographic restrictions.
The NextInHR HR Directory covers all major HR disciplines: Talent Acquisition and Recruitment, Learning and Development, Compensation and Benefits, HR Analytics and HRIS, Employee Relations, Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Organisational Development, HR Business Partnering, HR Operations, Payroll, Performance Management, HR Technology, Change Management, and Global or Multi-Country HR. HR professionals can tag multiple specialisations to appear in all relevant search results across the global HR Directory.

For recruiters & organisations

Yes. Employers, recruitment agencies, executive search firms, and organisations of all sizes can search the NextInHR HR Directory to discover verified HR professionals. You can filter by HR specialisation, years of experience, location, availability, and certifications. Because every profile belongs exclusively to an HR professional, the HR Directory returns only relevant results — making it a more efficient way to find HR talent than searching a general professional network.
Yes. Recruitment agencies and in-house talent acquisition teams can use the NextInHR HR Directory to discover qualified HR professionals for permanent, contract, freelance, and leadership roles. the HR Directory's HR-specific filters make it easy to narrow searches by specialisation, seniority, region, and availability — returning only verified HR professionals with no off-topic profiles to sort through. For active hiring, you can also post roles directly to the HR Jobs board.
Recruiters can discover verified HR professionals through the NextInHR HR Directory by searching and filtering across specialisation, location, experience level, availability, and HR certifications. Every profile in the HR Directory belongs to a verified HR professional, making it a significantly more targeted search experience than a general professional network. The HR Directory is also publicly accessible — no login required to browse.
Yes. HR leaders, HR directors, Vice Presidents of HR, and Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs) use the NextInHR HR Directory to build a verified professional presence that reflects the seniority and depth of their expertise. Beyond visibility, the HR Directory connects them to the wider global HR community — where they can contribute knowledge, mentor peers, access the HR technology marketplace, and shape the direction of the HR profession at a global level.

For HR professionals

An HR Verified Profile can include professional experience and work history, HR specialisations, certifications such as SHRM, CIPD, and GPHR, skills and HR tools, key achievements, industry expertise, location, and a personal career summary. Verified profiles also display a verification badge, rank higher in directory search results, and are publicly indexed by Google — meaning your profile can appear in search results when someone searches your name, HR title, or specialisation.
An HR Verified Profile in the NextInHR HR Directory increases your professional visibility, builds your HR personal brand, and makes you discoverable by recruiters, hiring managers, and potential clients — without relying on a generic LinkedIn profile. It connects directly to HR Jobs and HR Gigs, so opportunities find you rather than you searching for them. It is also publicly indexed by Google, giving independent HR consultants and HR coaches a credible, searchable online presence.
HR professionals can build a strong professional identity online by creating a complete HR Verified Profile on NextInHR — showcasing HR certifications, specialisations, key achievements, and career history in a dedicated HR-focused profile. Unlike a general LinkedIn profile, an HR Verified Profile signals verified HR expertise specifically to recruiters and organisations. Adding an HR Verified Card with a personal QR code to your resume and email signature extends your verified HR identity offline, making you instantly recognisable as a credible HR professional.
Dedicated HR communities provide more relevant and productive networking opportunities than general-purpose professional networks, because they connect you directly with HR peers, recruiters, HR consultants, and industry leaders — without content from unrelated professions. NextInHR is the leading global HR networking platform, combining a searchable HR Directory, HR Jobs, HR Gigs, free certifications, and community contribution tools under one roof — making it the most comprehensive professional network built exclusively for the HR profession.
Yes. Independent HR consultants, HR coaches, trainers, and freelance HR practitioners are especially well-served by the HR Directory. A complete HR Verified Profile gives freelance HR professionals a credible, publicly searchable professional presence — and connects directly to HR Gigs, where you can list services such as HR consulting, coaching, policy writing, compensation benchmarking, and more. When someone finds your profile in the HR Directory and sees you offer HR services, they can browse your HR Gigs and place an order or send an enquiry directly.
Joining a dedicated HR community — rather than a general professional network — gives HR professionals access to more relevant peers, more targeted career opportunities, and more meaningful industry knowledge. Specific benefits include expanding your professional network within the HR discipline, gaining early access to HR-specific career opportunities through HR Jobs and HR Gigs, building credibility through a verified HR professional identity, and accessing free HR certifications and learning resources.
HR professionals who complete their HR Verified Profile — including work history, HR specialisations, certifications, skills, and a profile photo — rank higher in directory search results and receive more profile views. Keeping availability status up to date signals active interest to recruiters. Earning and displaying HR certifications from NextInHR adds further credibility. The more complete your profile, the more likely you are to be contacted for HR Jobs, HR Gigs, and consulting opportunities.
Yes. Every public HR Verified Profile on the NextInHR HR Directory is indexed by Google and other major search engines. When someone searches your name, HR title, or specialisation combined with your location, your HR Verified Profile can appear in results. This is particularly valuable for independent HR consultants and HR coaches who want to be found without a company brand behind them.
Yes. NextInHR gives you full control over your HR Verified Profile visibility. You can choose which sections are public, member-only, or private. For example, you might make your work history and specialisations fully public while keeping your contact email visible to registered members only. Privacy settings can be updated at any time from your profile dashboard.
No. The NextInHR HR Directory is built for the full spectrum of HR professionals — full-time HR employees, independent HR consultants, freelance HR practitioners, HR coaches, executive search specialists, and recruiters. Independent practitioners often get the most value from the HR Directory, as it gives them a credible, searchable HR Verified Profile and direct access to HR Gigs consulting opportunities.

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