Learning and Development

Cultivating a culture of experimentation and innovation

AIA Singapore and Hyper Island have collaborated to launch Digital Ei8ht, a programme that redefines learning as companies undergo digital transformation.

Shawn Liew
Mon Jun 1st, 2020 | min read

6 tips for managing a remote workforce

With remote working becoming a norm following the COVID-19 pandemic, you might need to make some changes to your management style.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Wed May 27th, 2020 | min read

Singapore’s COVID-19 support measures rise to nearly S$100 billion

The $33 billion Fortitude Budget is the fourth budget introduced this year by the Singapore Government, and will be focused on jobs.

Shawn Liew
Wed May 27th, 2020 | min read

5 key areas HR needs to focus on during COVID-19

HR policies and practices are constantly being reviewed and reshaped, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change the way we work.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Wed May 27th, 2020 | min read

Facebook to embrace permanent remote work

The social media and tech giant expects half of its workforce to work remotely over the next five to 10 years.
Shawn Liew
Tue May 26th, 2020 | min read

Talent Experience is the strategic priority in a world of remote work

To survive and thrive in the new world of work, organisations will need more agile processes, workflows and people.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Fri May 22nd, 2020 | min read

AFL increases monetisation opportunities

The AFL has implemented a new LMS system, which is powered by the Totata Learn and Androgogic Totara Plus suite of products.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Fri May 22nd, 2020 | min read

Steve Boese: Make decisions for the long-term

Speaking exclusively at HR Tech Fest Connect 2020, Steve Boese cautioned organisations on how their actions during the COVID-19 pandemic will shape their future.
Shawn Liew
Thu May 21st, 2020 | min read

LinkedIn connecting and strengthening online communities

The new LinkedIn Virtual Events solution provides a tighter integration between existing features on LinkedIn Live, LinkedIn Events and LinkedIn Pages.

Shawn Liew
Thu May 21st, 2020 | min read

John Sumser: Building fully data-driven decision processes

Speaking exclusively at HR Tech Fest Connect 2020, John Sumser described the “incredible opportunity” for companies to build a fully data-driven decision process for the future.
Shawn Liew
Wed May 20th, 2020 | min read

A new blueprint for HR: The next wave of HR transformation

Speaking at the HR Tech Fest Connect 2020, Gaurava Sahi, Expert Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company, urged the HR industry to start thinking differently.
Daniel Teo
Wed May 20th, 2020 | min read

More investment required to reinvent workforce

A new Deloitte study found that only 16% of business leaders expect to significantly increase investment in the continual reinvention of the workforce over the next three years.

Shawn Liew
Wed May 20th, 2020 | min read

Jason Averbook: The Now of Work

Speaking exclusively at HR Tech Fest Connect 2020, Jason Averbook urged organisations to embrace the new Now of Work by changing how they think and work.
Shawn Liew
Tue May 19th, 2020 | min read

EFMD announces Excellence in Practice Gold Award Winners

The EFMD EiP Awards recognise outstanding client-supplier partnerships in Leadership, Professional, Talent & Organisational Development.
Daniel Teo
Mon May 18th, 2020 | min read

Planning a phased and safe return to physical workplaces

EY’s Physical Return and Work Reimagined framework brings a technology-enabled, risk-based methodology approach for organisations post COVID-19.

Shawn Liew
Fri May 15th, 2020 | min read

The rise of the Generation R in the new normal of work

As the world anxiously waits for the lockdown from COVID-19 to end, a new generation of workers is evolving and getting ready to take on the new world of work.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Thu May 14th, 2020 | min read

10 Takeaways: Day Two of HR Tech Fest Connect 2020

Day 2 of HR Tech Fest Connect 2020 saw a number of leading thought leaders provide attendees with a number of thought-provoking insights on how to move their organisations forward in these times of uncertainty.
Shawn Liew
Thu May 14th, 2020 | min read

10 Takeaways: Day One of HR Tech Fest Connect 2020

It was an exciting Day One of the HR Tech Fest Connect 2020 as industry leaders converged virtually to share insights in the new world of remote work.
Daniel Teo
Wed May 13th, 2020 | min read

Pushing the reset button on engagement

Psychological safety will be more important than ever as employees get back to work after the COVID-19 crisis.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Tue May 12th, 2020 | min read

3 ways HR leaders can build new capabilities during COVID-19

How can HR leaders build capabilities and re-invent learning and development during these uncertain times of the COVID-19 pandemic?
HRM Asia Newsroom
Tue May 12th, 2020 | min read

Taking the next steps in intelligent tools

John Sumser, a US-based futurist and technology commentator, examines the possibilities of using AI and other intelligent tools to rethink how HR is executed.

Shawn Liew
Mon May 11th, 2020 | min read

7 best practices for supporting employees during COVID-19

Getting culture right is crucial at any time—but it’s particularly important in times of crisis such as this.
HRM Asia Newsroom
Mon May 11th, 2020 | min read

HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: Adapting to a new workforce normal

At HR Tech Fest Connect 2020, Microsoft and Qualtrics will provide some answers to how organisations can successfully transition to the ‘new normal’ created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shawn Liew
Mon May 11th, 2020 | min read

HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: Providing leadership &organisational agility

Rizing and Workday will explain why leadership and organisational agility are key for organisations to adapt to the changes brought on by COVID-19.

Shawn Liew
Mon May 11th, 2020 | min read

HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: Building the best workplaces

At HR Tech Fest Connect 2020, leading companies such as Salesforce, Oracle, Androgogic and Totara will be sharing key strategies to help organisations build the best workplaces.

Shawn Liew
Fri May 8th, 2020 | min read

HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: Transforming HR strategies

ADP and HireVue are just two of the leading companies that will be converging on HR Tech Fest Connect 2020 to provide insights on how companies can transform their HR strategies.

Shawn Liew
Fri May 8th, 2020 | min read

HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: Navigating a changing workforce

Some of the leading companies in the HR and Tech space will converge upon HR Tech Fest Connect 2020 to provide their insights on what companies need to do to thrive in a post COVID-19 world.

Shawn Liew
Wed May 6th, 2020 | min read

How Asian organisations can navigate through the ‘new normal’

In a recent interview with the Center for Creative Leadership, 20 CXOs across Asia identified the six paradoxes around people and business to be navigated in order to successfully overcome COVID-19.
Shawn Liew
Wed May 6th, 2020 | min read

HR Tech Fest Connect 2020: Reskilling programs vs job redesigning

Low Peck Kem, CHRO & Senior Director (Workforce Development), Singapore Public Service Division, PMO, President, SHRI, will discuss how to best reskill our workforce to be ready for the future.
Daniel Teo
Tue May 5th, 2020 | min read

Asian companies begin to plan for return to workplace

Gartner has identified seven key areas that HR leaders in Asia see as foundational for a successful return-to-workplace plan.

Shawn Liew
Mon May 4th, 2020 | min read