How HR can play a pivotal role in challenging the status quo

Chinmay Sharma, the Director of People and Culture at Philip Morris Malaysia, discusses the role of HR in pushing for change.
Enabling IT professionals to thrive in the digital era

Organisations must find a way to harness the power of digital technologies in a positive way, and IT professionals are key to doing so.
Singapore ranks #1 on overall AI readiness in Asia-Pacific

The impressive ranking is due to Singapore boasting one of the region’s most progressive and conducive approaches to AI.
Female safety remains an overlooked issue in most corporate travel policies

Organisations’ corporate travel policies have not been updated to meet the needs of female employees, despite the dangers they face.
Jobs requiring digital skills grew in 2018, but are getting harder to fill

A new analysis highlights the top sought-after skills for software, web and media developer job positions in Singapore.
How leaders can enable a ripple effect with coaching

When measuring leadership, we should not only assess its direct impact to an individual, but also its indirect impact – the ripple effect.
Technology trends for talent management in 2019

Newer technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the application of big data can help companies recruit top performers.
A “family-first” mentality could move the logistics industry forward

The logistic industry’s ability to allow employees to strike a work-life balance has been key in terms of long-term talent attraction.
What to look out for in HR technology this year

Advancements in artificial intelliengence, natural language processing, and outbound hiring are set to shape HR in 2019 and beyond.
The trick to engaging and retaining local talent in Asia

Hiring and keeping the best talents is important, as employees seek stable companies that meet their requirements for professional growth.
Henkel starts worldwide digital upskilling initiative

Henkel has launched a digital upskilling initiative for its 53,000 employees around the world, to meet the demands of digitalisation.
Understanding how coaching can empower whole organisations

Businesses want to gain the positive impacts of coaching, but also need to be able to accurately measure its benefits to ascertain its effectiveness
Podcast Special: A chat with Josh Bersin

Josh Bersin, the internationally-renowned thought leader and industry analyst, recently took the time to record a short podcast for HRM Asia.
Three trends that are shaping the HR industry

There are three aspects that will make a big impact on the industry this year: technology, corporate culture, and workplace diversity.
RPA can enable employees to have more human interaction

Keeping employees engaged and happy will allow organisations to capitalize on the transformative potential of Robotic Process Automation.
What you should know about AI in HR tech

Most current “artificial intelligence” is really nothing more than a set of sophisticated statistics, says HR technology expert John Sumser.
How great teams help to shape great leaders

Sneha Arora, and DN Prasad have co-authored this piece on the importance of the roles that teams play in modern-day business and shaping great leaders.
How to ensure that digital transformation actually happens

Successful transformation is a team effort. Everyone must be actively involved, from the “ground troops”, to middle management, to senior leadership.
HRM Asia’s top five stories for March 2019

Check out the top stories for March, from Kimberly-Clarke’s empowering moves, to how HR technology can make the load lighter.
HRM Five: Why an employee alumni might work for you

Online social networks have made it easier than ever for companies to create and maintain alumni clubs of former employees.
A whole new world of workforce analytics

Well-collated people analytics can bring a wealth of new insights into the way an organisation runs itself, and help it transform for the new digital era.
The digital workplace of the future needs HR and IT to work together

How can HR and Chief Information Officers can work together to create a successful digital workplace of the future?
Technology: the future of employee healthcare

HRM Magazine Asia explores how technology is transforming the way employers and their HR teams approach employee healthcare.
The underestimated value of intuition in recruitment

For many business leaders, intuition is regarded as a vital asset in hiring and promoting staff, according to a new report.
How critical thinking will reshape business and technology

Critical thinkers will look to challenge processes, but systems get in the way. How do we free the potential of different ideas from this reality?
New HR and technology survey launched in Asia-Pacific

A new research survey by HR, for HR, looks to explore how professionals in the region understand, use and adopt technology.
A call for connection: The state of workplace culture management

Organisational cultures around the world are facing significant pressures from changing workforce demographics and social factors.
The rise of digital – what talent strategy is best?

As Armstrong Craven’s Jon Stephansen reports, the demand for digital talent is coming from a diverse range of industries.
#NoFilter: It’s time to redefine “potential”

Organisations need to start thinking about how they can catch people who don’t fit into prescribed boxes of “high potential”.
HR Festival Asia welcomes Singapore Minister of State as Guest of Honour

Minister of State for Manpower Zaqy Mohamad will deliver a keynote address on the first morning of HR Festival Asia