How Amazon Web Services’ Nick Walton approaches leadership
Nick Walton, Head of Southeast Asia for Amazon Web Services, talks HRM Magazine Asia through his consensus-driven style of leadership.
Need for speed at Amazon Web Services
Just like its parent firm, speed and intellectual minds are powering Amazon Web Services’ charge as the market leader in the cloud computing industry.
That rewarding balance
Rob Gosney, Head of Rewards – Growth Markets at Philips Lighting, says the individual context plays a key role when crafting rewards.
HRM Five: The good and bad of office spaces
This week’s edition of HRM Five explores the upsides and downsides of various office spaces.
Procter & Gamble: Building from within
Vinitaa Jayson, Vice President of HR for Asia, Procter & Gamble, says there is a secret to its popularity among jobseekers.
HR in the age of technology
HR technology has come a long way in the last few years, as HR professionals demand user-friendly tools that provide great insights.
HRM Five: Simple ways to enhance employee productivity
Productive ways to produce productivity.
Beyond the numbers
Alexis Saussinan, Head of People Analytics at Merck Group, explains how his team has integrated employee data into business strategy.
Total eclipse of… productivity?
Maybe it’s time for employers to embrace the occasional bit of procrastination.
HRM Five: Why millennial workers are great
Don’t panic, HR – Generation Y has got this.
Be our guest: Why serviced apartments still win out
HRM Magazine takes a critical look at the advantages serviced apartments still have over both hotels and Airbnb.
DSM’s diversity and transformation journey
Dutch life sciences company DSM’s commitment to innovation has seen the organisation take a progressive position on diversity and inclusion.
PropertyGuru’s Hari Krishnan on failure and leadership
PropertyGuru’s Hari V. Krishnan says staff need to “sink” before they can find success, in this second part of our exclusive interview.
From sink to swim with PropertyGuru’s Hari Krishnan
Hari V. Krishnan, CEO of the PropertyGuru Group, talks challenges and strategies for Southeast Asia’s market-leading online property portal.
Performance Management 2.0
Sylvia Koh, Chief People Officer for CrimsonLogic, shares her organisation’s journey ahead of the Performance Management Innovation Congress in September.
How Hilton Asia-Pacific is paving the way forward
Hilton Asia-Pacific’s vice president of HR shares how “great rewards, great careers, and great environment” are key to overcoming staffing issues.
Keeping pace with technological change at Fujitsu
Wong Heng Chew, Country President of Fujitsu Singapore, is determined to ensure his staff are not lagging behind in the disruptive technology sector.
When job titles go wild
Unconventional job titles can be fun in the right context, but they also risk damaging a company’s recruitment prospects.
Up close and personal with BreadTalk Group’s VP of HR
Bryden Toh, Vice President of HR, FA Division, BreadTalk Group, chats with HRM Magazine about his work and personal life.
Clear skies ahead with Lufthansa’s regional director
Heiko Brix, who oversees Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand, hopes his experiences will help lead the carrier to a safe landing.
Marina Bay Sands: The resort that never sleeps
Managing one of the world’s largest resort properties and its 10,000 employees is certainly no small task. Marina Bay Sands’ Senior Vice President of HR Chan Yit Foon shares just how her team keeps things running smoothly 365 days a year
Accelerating workforce reskilling
Board advisor to Smartup.io Laurence Smith says we can’t fight the technological revolution, but we can embrace it – through development of a digital mindset.
HR movers and shakers at Netflix and more
Here are some of the latest promotions and job moves within the HR profession in Asia-Pacific.
HRM Five: How not to conduct job interviews
The “don’ts” of job interviews – from the HR side of the desk.
Why Singapore’s labour market remains a question mark in 2017
With 2016 coming to a close, HRM Asia attempts to make sense of the recent spate of employment surveys that show differing levels of hiring intention for 2017. Are better days ahead for Singapore workers? Or is the economic downturn only just beginning?
Hootsuite: Social is in its DNA
How did Hootsuite grow from a 20-person startup to a more than 600-strong workforce in just three years? By using social media of course, says Ambrosia Humphrey, Vice President of Talent
Gearing up for the millennial traveler
What specific types of services and facilities do the youngest generation of employees demand, and how are serviced apartment providers catering to their needs? HRM finds out
Big Data in talent management
According to a recent Bersin & Associates’ study, “lean, technology-enabled, and well-trained HR teams are able to take advantage of modern talent practices and partner with business leaders to drive impact”. HRM finds out how HR can use big data to drive talent strategy
Singtel: Nurturing young ICT talents
The first diploma scholarship programme in support of SkillsFuture in the info-communications sector, the Singtel Cadet Scholarship Programme provides a progressive career pathway to help fresh graduates upgrade and advance, making Singapore a hub for talent in critical areas
The Big Debate – Education vs. Experience
Employers in Singapore are being encouraged to judge workers for their skills and job performance, rather than chase formal qualifications. HRM finds out what recruiters think