Hyatt strengthens DEI commitment to create more inclusive workplaces in Asia
Hyatt’s commitment to DEI is at the core of its people strategy, with initiatives like the Diversity Immersion Programme shaping the future of hospitality.
Seven key HR and workplace trends for 2025
H3 HR Advisors’ 2025 Workplace Trends Report highlights seven critical shifts reshaping the future of work, from hybrid models to AI adoption and mental health support.
Asia HR Leaders Spotlight: Babu Jose Kalliath of Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk’s Babu Jose Kalliath shares insights into workforce transformation, employee wellbeing, and his goals for 2025.
The hidden barriers to effective succession planning: Mindsets and behaviours that hold organisations back
Succession planning often faces resistance within an organisation’s culture and from its leaders and employees, but there are ways to overcome these challenges.
Why flexible work is the cornerstone of Mediacorp’s evolving workplace culture
Mediacorp’s CHRO Lilian Tan reflects hybrid work as a transformative force reshaping flexibility, collaboration, and inclusion in today’s workplaces.
Leading with heart: The power of empathy
Empathy emerged as a transformative leadership skill, reshaping modern workplaces and driving business success in dynamic times.
HRM Magazine Asia Q4 2024 issue is now available
HRM Magazine Asia’s Q4 issue explores transformative HR trends, leadership insights, and workplace innovations shaping the future of work.
HR 2025: Bridging generations, transforming workplaces
Part two of this series explores how HR leaders are navigating the complex landscape of shifting expectations and technological advancements.
Building a diverse and inclusive future starts from the top
DE&I is crucial for growth, yet many organisations struggle to link it to measurable business outcomes despite growing executive support.
Four strategic priorities to unlock HR leaders’ potential in 2025
To meet CHRO priorities for 2025, HR must leverage tech, foster a data-driven approach, and cultivate a culture of innovation and adaptability.
HR 2025: The human touch in the digital age
The first of a two-part series explores how HR leaders are navigating global shifts, blending technology with empathy to drive innovation, wellbeing, and inclusion.
Uncovering future leaders: A fresh framework for high-potential talent
Identifying and nurturing high-potential talent is crucial for organisational success, a principle emphasised by Hogan Assessments in the Asia-Pacific region.
New Zealand to limit unjustified dismissal claims for high-paid employees
New Zealand’s upcoming policy will limit unjustified dismissal claims for employees earning over NZ$180,000, offering more contract flexibility.
For Gen Z, hybrid work isn’t just a vibe—it’s a call for companies to listen
Mark Dixon of International Workplace Group stresses that organisations must adapt to Gen Z’s hybrid work expectations to attract top talent.
Modernising HR processes in an AI-driven world
Inchcape’s Wendy Foong outlines the organisation’s successful enhancement of its HR operating model, in step with its digital transformation plans.
2025 priorities: How prepared is your HR team for these challenges?
HR executives need to rethink their priorities in the coming year to stay closely aligned with changing business goals in 2025, says Gartner’s Mark Whittle.
Redefining leadership: Multiculturalism and flexibility
Effective leadership demands inclusivity, adaptability, and multicultural understanding to navigate diverse teams and evolving workplace dynamics.
Tips for better succession planning: 7 common pitfalls to avoid
Building leadership pipelines is not one-size-fits-all—avoid these seven common pitfalls, especially if you are just starting out.
Leading from the front: First-of-its-kind mental health first aid for CEOs
CEOs set the tone and culture of the organisations they lead, yet not many know how to be proactive role models on mental wellbeing.
FedEx’s New VP for SEA leads efforts to strengthen people-first philosophy
In her new role, Bianca Wong will focus on creating an environment where employees are empowered to grow and thrive.
Emotional intelligence: The 5 areas HR must focus on
Focusing on emotional intelligence represents a people-centred approach grounded in understanding individual employees and supporting them.
HR Tech Asia 2025 ushers in a new era of HR innovation
HR Tech Asia 2025 is expanding to a four-day event showcasing the latest innovations in HR technology and workforce management.
How Swiss Re fosters a high-performing and inclusive work culture
An inclusive workplace where every employee feels a sense of belonging is the cornerstone to success for Swiss Re, reveals Group CHRO Cathy Desquesses.
What drives long-term career satisfaction? It’s all about the job
A meaningful job may be the key to lasting fulfilment for employees in the workplace and can potentially be far more impactful than great leadership.
Deciding where to work? Intentionality and purpose may be key
Clarity around expectations and creating a shared sense of purpose will better support employees, no matter where they are working from.
How HR can help build 21st-century women leaders
Women leaders are about to enter a changing workplace, where cultivating a few core characteristics can help move their careers forward.
Mars Wrigley: Nurturing talent and inspiring happiness globally
The impetus for Mars Wrigley to inspire moments of everyday happiness starts with their people, says Kalpesh Parmar, General Manager, Mars Wrigley Asia.
APAC CEOs lead the charge in adaptive, inclusive leadership
CEOs in Asia-Pacific are prioritising innovation, sustainability, and AI regulation while embracing adaptive leadership and personal transformation.
Trauma-informed organisations: A new paradigm for mental health
Addressing trauma in the workplace is a strategic imperative for businesses in Asia and requires a concerted effort from leadership.
The three most undesirable traits of leaders and how to fix them
Grant ‘Upbeat’ Bosnick highlights best practices that can help to create a more transparent, accountable and visionary leadership style.