The new paradigm of HR business partners

Raamann Ahuja, Senior Director HR for Thermo Fisher Scientific in SE Asia and Taiwan, talks about how HR business partners can create more strategic impact.
Asia’s most effective workspaces: Shopee (Singapore)

Our list also includes start-ups like online retailer Shopee, whose Singapore office would give the big boys a run for their money.
Asia’s most effective workspaces: Leo Burnett (Hong Kong)

We take a look at advertising agency Leo Burnett Hong Kong in this edition of Asia’s Most Effective Workspaces.
Asia’s most effective workspaces: GSK (Singapore)

As part of our “Most Effective Workspaces in Asia” list, we put the spotlight on pharmaceutical giant GSK’s Asia headquarters.
[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
[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.
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.
[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?
Great workplaces make for a greater Singapore

The best places to work are more likely to advance in their industry, and strengthen the nation’s economy, says Minister Josephine Teo.
HRM Five: How to enhance office chi

Simple ways to make your office more ‘woo’ and less ‘zzzz’.
Singapore’s best places to work 2017

Trusting employees, giving back to society, and creating positive work culture – these are just a few of the things making these workplaces great.
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
Plugged-in engagement

Rohaya Roslee of Dow Chemical Pacific in Southeast Asia, shares how an increase in employee engagement can be linked to increased revenue growth.
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.
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.
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.
HRM Five: Signs of a cooked-up CV

How to figure out if that impressive résumé may be more embellishment than reality.
Total eclipse of… productivity?

Maybe it’s time for employers to embrace the occasional bit of procrastination.
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.
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.
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.
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
HRM Five: Combatting workplace loneliness

Former US Surgeon-General Vivek Murthy has called on organisations to reduce loneliness in the workplace.