Driving workforce transformation: HR Tech Asia 2025 puts the future of talent in focus

HR Tech Asia 2025’s Workforce Transformation track offers transformative insights on strategic talent management and building future-ready organisations.
Beyond soft skills: Why human connection is the future of work

From redefining communication as a power skill to championing courageous conversations, Dr Damini Chawla unveils strategies for human-centric workplaces.
Lead like a girl – Turning pain into purpose

From vulnerability to resilience, the final part of Avi Liran’s article explores how adversity can fuel growth, transform challenges into strengths, and inspire change.
Developing middle managers: How HR can support these overworked leaders

Today’s middle managers are facing unprecedented challenges that threaten both their effectiveness and wellbeing.
Leading and living vibrantly at Haleon

Haleon’s culture of wellbeing empowers employees to thrive, blending personal fulfilment and professional growth through a people-first approach.
Workplace loneliness: Why it impacts one in five employees today

Research finds a clear correlation between workplace loneliness and disengagement, a trend that may be worsening because of remote work.
Building stronger teams through human-centric communication

Dr Damini Chawla’s journey from clinical dentistry to communication coaching reveals the transformative power of empathy in leadership.
How leaders can bridge generational gaps for a unified workplace

By understanding the things that matter most to each generation and how these impact workplace culture, leaders can build cohesive teams.
A human-centric approach to AI integration in HR

From hiring to retention, AI is redefining HR processes, offering opportunities to enhance efficiency while prioritising human connection.
HR of the future: Spotify, Fiskars on how to drive digital transformation

HR leaders are predicted to be the ones shaping digital transformation. Here’s how executives from Spotify and Fiskars are preparing for 2030 and beyond.
Verbal strategies for leaders: Cultivating psychological safety in teams

Leaders play a pivotal role in fostering psychological safety, where team members feel confident to speak up, collaborate, and innovate.
Speeding up the line: How AI is solving frontline staffing challenges

Paradox’s Joshua Secrest reveals how AI is transforming frontline recruitment by speeding up hiring and improving candidate experience.
DE&I in Asia-Pacific: Will US policy rollbacks reshape workplaces?

As DE&I policies face setbacks in the US, organisations in Asia-Pacific must decide whether to follow suit or strengthen inclusivity efforts.
Overcoming toxicity: Take control and reclaim your emotional wellbeing

In the second of a three-part article, Avi Liran provides key tips to rise above toxicity and prioritise your wellbeing.
For unbiased performance management, employees prefer ‘bots over bosses’

A Gartner study found that 87% of employees think algorithms could give fairer performance management feedback than their managers.
Josh Bersin explains: A strategy that breaks down workplace silos

According to the industry analyst, embedding AI into organisations can help dismantle silos by facilitating cross-functional collaboration.
For HR success in 2030, focus on these three areas today

Over the next five years, a new report finds, HR professionals must lead with strategic vision to align people and business strategies.
Bridging the retirement readiness gap – A strategic HR opportunity

As Asia’s ageing workforce grows, organisations must rethink retirement strategies to retain expertise, ease transitions, and safeguard institutional knowledge.
The AI tsunami: HR’s helm in charting the course of work’s future

AI is reshaping the workforce, creating new roles and demanding fresh skills. How can HR leaders prepare employees for this transformation?
European HR tech innovators: Lessons from BBC, Netflix and IKEA

Future-ready organisations integrate tech while prioritising purpose, human connection and continuous learning, say European HR leaders.
Championing women’s equality, inclusion, and empowerment in tech

Despite driving innovation, the tech industry lags in gender equality. With women underrepresented, decisive action is needed to foster inclusion.
Covid-19, five years later: Why HR is ‘still recovering’

As the anniversary of the US shutdown approaches, one HR leader advises that it is critical for HR to say, “What are the lessons we learned?”
People-first HR: Cultivating leaders in Asia’s dynamic markets

ADM is reshaping its HR strategies in Asia-Pacific, focusing on mentorship, early talent development, and fostering inclusion for long-term growth.
Middle management crucial to empowering women’s health at work

Women in the workforce face unique challenges, from stress to fertility concerns—yet these issues remain underdiscussed in workplaces.
IWD 2025: Empowering women’s economic independence through digital finance

Mastercard’s Aisha Islam highlights IWD 2025’s focus on gender equality, stressing the vital role of digital tools for women’s business growth.
IWD 2025: A vision for women in semiconductors

Global TechSolutions’ Brenda Lee shares how the semiconductor industry can move beyond intent to action, creating real opportunities for women in technical and leadership roles.
This company publishes 360-degree feedback. Is it working?

Using “courageous communication,” including through companywide 360-degree feedback, has transformed culture and performance at Garner.
IWD 2025: Building pathways for women’s career comeback

Women re-entering the workforce face unique challenges, but Temus’ Melissa Kee highlights how organisations can help them overcome these barriers.
IWD 2025: Building equitable workplaces from the ground up

Trust Bank’s Jocelyne Loh shares how the fintech pioneer accelerates workplace equity by fostering inclusivity, gender balance, and leadership diversity.
IWD 2025: Driving change for women at work

In celebration of International Women’s Day, AIA Singapore’s CHRO Aileen Tan reflects on the role of organisations in accelerating gender equality and empowering women in leadership.