HR Fest Awards: Nominations now open
The HR Fest Awards are back again for 2020, with nominations across open between now and January 17.
FACEBOOK: Connecting its staff and the world
What are the top three lessons learned from eight years at Facebook for Benjamin Joe, its Vice President of Southeast Asia and Emerging Markets?
A data-driven Philippine workforce on the cards for 2020
Technology and digitalisation will shape hiring and requirement trends across the Philippines next year, according to a new salary survey.
Building a city for the future
As leaders predict cities with flying drones, driverless cars and lightning speed connectivity, let’s not forget about the people.
FACEBOOK: It is a great place to work!
It’s not just about cool, open-plan offices, chill-out areas, pool tables and well-stocked pantries. Building the right workplace culture is about finding the right people.
Readers Choice 2019: Best HR Tech – Cloud Solution
Times Software was named the Gold Winner of the Best HR Tech – Cloud Solution category in this year’s Readers Choice Awards.
Five of the Best: Serviced Apartments in Singapore
HRM Asia presents five of the best serviced apartments, providing a vital home-away-from-home experience for business travelers in Singapore.
Readers Choice 2019: Best HR Tech – HR Information System
JuzTalent was the proud Gold Winner of the Best HR Tech – HR Information System at the 2019 Readers Choice Awards.
Hackathons come of age
Traditionally they were ways of getting developers to invent new tech and apps, but they also have a place in a digital transformation.
How can horses help train future leaders?
Trainer and coach Isabelle Hasleder reveals how she uses horses to teach leaders to build better relationships with their teams.
Indonesia is missing out on the China exodus
Despite Indonesia being Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, it is being bypassed by Chinese companies in favour of its nimbler neighbours.
Tackling the digital talent crunch in shipping
HR professionals are coming together from the maritime industry to help it deal with digitalisation, decarbonisation and disruption.
Malaysia’s startup scene catching up to other ASEAN hubs
The country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is growing fast helped by an injection of venture capital and the success of its neighbours.
Being a pilot isn’t so glamorous anymore
Once a dream job, the role of captain or first officer of the skies is now far more automated and routine, says AirAsia HR chief.
Microsoft: Transformation is not a one-off event
Microsoft is five years into its digital and cultural transformation explaining it’s a continual journey that must involve all stakeholders from the top down.
Adidas shifts high-tech factories to Asia
The sportswear maker will be moving its robot technology to Asia and closing down two modern plants in Germany and the US.
Wage defaults in the spotlight across China
Authorities in China are doubling down on national efforts to eradicate wage defaults across the economy.
Five of the Best: HR Information Systems
HRM Asia presents five of the best HR Information Systems currently helping organisations administer HR processes, while keeping employees engaged.
Massive Asia-Pacific free-trade pact to go ahead without India
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) includes 15 member countries and covers half the world’s population.
Boards in Asia just paying ‘’lip service’’ to talent and people
Asian boardrooms talk a lot about putting people first but few of them actually do anything about it, says new report.
New skills will be needed for digital banking revolution
The demand for specialised technology and financial skills in Singapore will intensify when five new digital banking licences are handed out.
How to make the most of the rest of 2019
There is now just over one calendar months left of the decade. US-based thought leader Jason Averbook has these 10 suggestions for making the most of them.
Hedge funds need to dangle bigger carrots to poach talent
As the region rapidly expands its assets under management, hedge funds are having to offer better incentives to secure suitable staff.
How tech is giving rise to the “Super Job”
The fast-emerging confluence of work and artificial intelligence means a manager’s role may never be the same again.
Managing roles and emotions in conflict-heavy negotiations
Nikhil Shahane offers a new model for dealing with conflict and emotional negotiations in the modern business world.
WeWork sheds 4,000 jobs as funding concerns grow
Despite the co-working office provider’s problems in the U.S, it is full steam ahead in Singapore as it continues to expand.
Why you need to know about the retail digitainment industry
This fast-growing sector is already valued at S$20 billion and is creating a plethora of jobs across China and Southeast Asia.
Deloitte beefs up its human capital business
The consulting firm has joined forces with Presence of IT to tap into the rapidly growing labour market in Asia-Pacific.
Marriott: Building pride within the workforce
In a global initiative, Marriott International’s staff are now being trained to recognise and reported suspected incidents of human trafficking.
Dairy Farm to prepare thousands of workers for digital transformation
The owner of Cold Storage, Guardian, Giant and 7-Eleven brands will focus on staff working in its stores and warehouse operations.