HRM Five: Running an effective town hall

How to help everyone get the most out of town hall meetings.
[Two Cents] A different take on diversity and inclusion

In this newest Two Cents column, Kelvin Ong asks: Is being consciously unbiased the new way of approaching diversity and inclusion?
Asia’s most effective workspaces revealed

When it comes to workplace design, the emphasis is now as much on function as it is on form. In this inaugural list, HRM Magazine combs Asia for the standout office designs
HRM Five: New Year’s resolutions for HR

New year, new HRM Five! In this edition, we talk new year’s resolutions for the HR set.
[Two Cents] Tis’ the season to be… appropriate

“A little party never killed nobody”, Fergie once sang, but she’s clearly not referring to an office function, much less during the holiday season.
HRM Five: End of year HR checklist

Here are some things HR should consider doing to close out the year on a good note.
HRM Five: Holiday celebrations at the office

Your guide to organising holiday revels for your employees.
Fitbit General Manager Steve Morley’s “direct” leadership style

In this part of our exclusive interview with Steve Morley, we learn more about the technology veteran himself.
[Two Cents] Artificial Intelligence: Doom or bloom?

You know the topic is a divisive one when two of today’s most revered CEOs are having a good go at it. In this latest Two Cents, Kelvin Ong weighs in
HRM Five: Tips for boosting employee efficiency

As the old adage goes, time equals money. These words have never been more true than in 2017.
Uncovering Fitbit Asia-Pacific’s HR story

One of wearable technology company Fitbit’s biggest HR challenges has been in finding the right talent, its Asia-Pacific head Steve Morley shares.
HRM Five: Easy ways to keep your employees healthy

How to help your employees be more productive – by looking out for their wellbeing
[Two Cents] The office is dead – or is it?

With remote working becoming a norm everywhere, does that mean the traditional office will soon be extinct?
HRM Five: How to enhance office chi

Simple ways to make your office more ‘woo’ and less ‘zzzz’.
Up close and personal with IRB Infrastructure Developers’ Group President HR

Naresh Taneja, Group President HR and Administration of IRB Infrastructure Developers, talks about his professional and personal life with HRM Asia.
The Great WhatsApp crash: When technology fails businesses

The media hoopla surrounding the blackout might have been amusing, but it does bring up a few serious questions for HR.
Developing a future-ready pipeline

Businesses are in a state of flux, and leadership development needs to be the change driver. So says Standard Chartered Bank’s Global Head of Leadership Effectiveness
HRM Five: Things not to wear to work

What HR managers should (and shouldn’t) tell their employees about appropriate office wear.
HRM Five: Achieving true job satisfaction and success

This weekend’s HRM Five looks at the real meaning of job satisfaction and success, and how individuals can stay #winning
HRM Five: Strategies for uncertainty

HR professionals are needed more than ever in the current volatile business environment. Here are five ways they can stay ahead of the uncertain game ahead.
World Mental Health Day Special: The working blues

There are clear productivity advantages when the physical health of employees is better managed. But the spotlight is now increasingly on mental wellbeing.
HRM Five: Managing stress from the HR office

One of HR’s key roles in the organisation is to make sure high levels of stress don’t lead to employee burnout. But HR leaders may also need to manage stress themselves
Getting the best of both worlds at Adobe

Both customer and employee experience are key to maintaining market share, says V.R. Srivatsan, Managing Director, Adobe Southeast Asia.
HRM Five: Practical tips for young professionals

The beginning of one’s career is the most crucial. Here are five valuable tips for professionals just starting out.
HRM Five: Social HR strategies you should be using

Social platforms are an essential tool in every HR kit. Here are five steps to getting the basics right
Hashtag “#Recruitment”

Recruitment experts have always been quick to adopt new channels for connecting with candidates. The latest campaigns over social media platforms like Snapchat and Instagram show just how far the profession has come
HR’s role in developing organisation-wide digital skills

How well is your organisation prepared for the ever-changing digital world? Laurence Smith says HR has a unique opportunity to lead the required transformation
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.