Two Cents: The need for speed and agility in the new world of work
It is now a matter of ‘be agile or die’ in the post COVID-19 world. How can organisations make sure they adapt to the new normal?
Two cents: The day home became the workplace
The COVID-19 outbreak has created a wave of remote working around the world – will this herald a permanent shift in how we work?
5 reasons to prioritise employee experience during hard times
While many companies are focused on their businesses during these tough times, they should not forget about engaging their employees.
HRM 5: Why you should hire freelancers
Are you ready for the gig economy? Here are some reasons why freelancers should be part of your recruitment strategy.
Two Cents: Mind the Gender Pay Gap
Women are still earning less than men in today’s workforce. But why is that so in the diverse and inclusive society we claim we are?
SATS transforming itself through technology and culture
CEO Alex Hungate and Head of HR Lilian Tan are steering the airline services business through two transformations at the same time.
SATS: The most memorable touchpoints are still with people
With a workforce of more than 17,000 spread across the world, people are a big part of CEO Alex Hungate’s role.
HRM Five: How to manage (and prevent) office politics
Like it or not, office politics are part and parcel of work. But what can we do to better manage or better still, avoid it?
Two Cents: Why Artificial Intelligence can’t replace us
With the rise of Artificial Intelligence, should you be afraid of your job being replaced by a robot? Our writer gives his two cents on whether you should.
HRM Five: Making your office greener in 2020
What is your company doing to be more environmentally friendly? Here are some ways your office can help save the earth in the new year.
HRM Five: Tips for hiring the right person
Finding the right person for the job can be a frustrating, time consuming and costly process. Here are some tips for you to land the perfect candidate.
Two Cents: How can Hong Kong repair itself?
Anti-government protests in Hong Kong dominated the news headlines this year and may have long-term repercussions for companies based there.
HRM Five: How to make your IT team smarter
As digital transformation picks up pace in 2020 and IT teams become more crucial in businesses, here are some tips on how to better equip them.
Five of the Best: Leadership Development Providers
HRM Asia presents five of the best Leadership Development providers, offering best-in-class programmes to organisations in Southeast Asia.
Two Cents: Do you have to be a bully to run a tech firm?
Accusations of bullying from Razer’s founder and CEO drag tech startups into the spotlight yet again for the way they treats employees.
HRM Five: Tips on successful employee retention
Employee retention is set to be the main challenge for employers in the new year. Here are some tips on how you can retain your best talents.
Two Cents: Why are there so few Singaporean CEOs?
Singaporean managers are seen as competent, honest and hardworking – but aren’t stepping up to more senior roles.
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?
HRM Asia’s top stories of November, 2019
An education-focused business leader, a former leader of Harvard Innovation Labs, and the Readers Choice Awards feature in last month’s top five.
Four of the Best: Attendance Management Systems
HRM Asia presents four of the best Attendance Management systems, all modernising the practice for workforces across Asia-Pacific.
We can’t ignore blockchain and cryptocurrencies
New forms of digital and decentralized payments offer lots of opportunities to make transactions faster, cheaper and safer.
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.
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.
Two Cents: After IQ and EQ comes DQ
Good leaders need to show their compassionate side not just to their employees but to the community as a whole.
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.
HRM Asia’s top five stories of October, 2019
A unique CEO, advice on trust, and another axe-swinging bank: it has been a busy month for news and views on the modern Asian workplace.
Five of the Best: Learning and Development providers
HRM Asia presents five of the best learning and development specialists currently helping organisations build their learning functions.
Two Cents: What can we learn from the US Army’s new people strategy?
While it has a reputation as a lean, mean fighting machine of a workforce, the world’s most powerful military is showing its softer side.
Two Cents: How close are we to a four-day working week?
Working four days a week has been trialled and tested in many countries, governments and companies with mixed results.
Two Cents: How long will the gig economy last?
“Gig’’ workers are more likely to be those supplementing existing jobs or earning a little income while looking for full-time job.