CHROs, here are five opportunities to lead the future of work

Over 90% of CEOs say HR should shape future work strategies, yet many organisations underutilise HR’s potential in workplace evolution amid AI growth.
Building a culture of respect: Creating an inclusive work environment

Generali Hong Kong’s CEO highlights how the organisation has proactively taken steps to cultivate an inclusive working environment.
Emotional intelligence: The 5 areas HR must focus on

Focusing on emotional intelligence represents a people-centred approach grounded in understanding individual employees and supporting them.
Cultivating psychological safety at work: Why Asia struggles to do it

Unlike their Western counterparts, Asian employees are less likely to speak up at work, even if doing so is beneficial to their organisation.
The 5 biggest product announcements from HR Tech 2024

Steve Boese reviews some of the biggest HR technology solutions at the recently concluded HR Tech 2024.
Can Singapore’s workforce navigate AI in the workplace? 3 must-know hacks

ManageEngine’s Mohamed Marjook Hussain highlights why the transformation of the workplace by AI should be seen as an opportunity for growth.
Lead with trust, not monitoring, for a more engaged workforce

Some organisations are turning to employee monitoring to combat issues like mouse jiggling, but surveillance can drag down productivity and morale.
2025 predictions for HR leaders and their tech tools from HR Tech

The HR Tech Conference revealed five key themes that every HR leader should have on their radar heading into 2025.
FutureSkills: What sort of workforce will you need in the age of GenAI?

Dr CJ Meadows of the S P Jain School of Global Management presents a skills framework that can help organisations develop their human workforce.
How HR can help build 21st-century women leaders

Women leaders are about to enter a changing workplace, where cultivating a few core characteristics can help move their careers forward.
Trauma-informed organisations: A new paradigm for mental health

Addressing trauma in the workplace is a strategic imperative for businesses in Asia and requires a concerted effort from leadership.
Skills: Putting this new currency of work into action

At HR Tech, Mercer’s Ravin Jesuthasan explored how organisations can effectively lean into more fluid, agile talent structures, with a focus on skills.
Do people resist change or do they fear failing?

By understanding the fears that employees fear at work, organisations will be in a better position to create a culture of change.
Meet the future of global HR media and events: HR Executive and HR Tech

HRE has been rebranded to HR Executive, and HRM Asia, as HR Executive’s sister publication, will help to shape the future of global HR media and events.
Josh Bersin’s top AI headline for 2025? It’s all about the agents

The industry analyst shared predictions for where the HR tech market is headed, with a heavy emphasis on the rise of agentic AI.
How HR and tech professionals can ‘live in the future now’

Agility and curiosity are key to how HR and tech professionals will find success, agreed panellists at the Women in HR Technology Summit in Las Vegas.
The underutilisation frustration: How to make health benefits work

To overcome the problem of underutilisation of health and wellbeing benefits, employers must adopt a more proactive approach.
Kraft Heinz: What are the ingredients to its people success?

Global Chief People Officer Melissa Werneck shares the HR work that helped two legacy organisations come together to innovate for the future.
Digital detox: Combating tech fatigue for better mental health

Vantage Fit’s Anjan Pathak examines how the constant use of digital devices is resulting in tech fatigue.
Employee experience is the way to win Singapore’s talent war

By harnessing the power of data, organisatons can create a truly employee-centric culture and unlock the potential of their workforce.
Technology and what it means for the future of L&D

Dr CJ Meadows of the S P Jain School of Global Management explores how to blend digital human skills effectively in today’s evolving workforce.
Top five ways HR can help build purposeful workplaces

Sandrine Provoost, CEO of Vertical Breakthrough, outlines five HR strategies to align leadership and culture with organisational purpose.
AI in HR – Cauliflower or berries? Questions about AI at DHL Group

DHL Group’s Shreya Ruikar and Meredith Wellard explore how AI’s evolution can enhance employee experience and drive personal growth.
Flexible work arrangements – To do more or not to do

Singapore’s SBS Transit strives to boost inclusivity and adaptability, while addressing workforce challenges and enhancing employee options.
The art of building a sustainable ‘people and culture’ strategy

Png Kim Meng, CEO, Singapore, NTT DATA, identifies three core factors that will help drive a sustainable people culture in APAC organisations.
From resilience to growth: Strategic priorities for CHROs in Asia

CHROs today must innovate in driving business growth, talent development, and meaningful employee experiences.
Reigniting organisational creativity with the power of leading by design

Leading by design and design thinking can help transform HR practices and drive organisational success, writes Ruth Gellert-Neale.
The importance of cultivating a learning culture post-merger

Organisations can revitalise their learning and development goals and objectives by listening to their people and their needs, says Cytiva.
Tech transformation: Change leadership in HR is the real problem

To drive tech-powered transformations, new strategies are needed for change leadership in HR, writes Mercer’s Jess von Bank.
Leaders need to act now to build future-ready organisations

At Standard Chartered, the focus is on creating an inclusive work environment that provides employees with opportunities to gain the right skills for growth.