HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: What’s happening on Day 1

The largest virtual gathering of HR and business leaders from across Asia is upon us! Find out the exciting line-up of speakers and sessions for Day 1.
How to get the best out of HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020

The wait is over. The HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020 is here. Find out how to get the best of the content-packed event from September 29 to 1 October.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Leveraging technology in the new world of work

As organisations look to adapt to a new world of work post-pandemic, embracing the right technologies is likely to be key.
How to better engage in a new world of online learning

Abhijit Bhaduri highlights why organisations need to rethink online learning as they look to better engage with employees.
Global solution providers to illuminate HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020

An exciting line-up of global solutions providers will share their insights and knowledge at the HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020.
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?
Sumser: Fighting bias through data-driven software development

John Sumser explains why data-driven reduction of bias can lead to better decision-making.
Tata Communications wants to create a connected digital experience

Speaking to HRM Asia, Tata Communications’ Andrew Yeong details how the company is approaching the journey to digital transformation.
Ushering in a new era of learning

This is an exciting and important time for companies to unlearn what they have learnt for so many years in order to adapt to the new normal.
Adaptability: Build your ‘Triple A’ capability for high performance

What is the science behind ‘adaptability’? What are the tangible benefits and can you develop it?
Empowering people through technology

The International Human Resources Technology Conference 2020 discussed how technology will be key in shaping the future of HR.
Q&A with HR Tech influencer: Brian Sommer

The consultant and author advises caution in evaluating the influx of HR tools flooding the market right now.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Rethinking Learning and Development

Find out from some of the top HR thought leaders what employers should be doing to upskill the workforce in the new normal.
Malaysian businesses urged to accelerate digital transformation

As of January 31, 2020, a total of 276, 176 entities are registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia as online businesses.
Q&A with HR Tech influencer: Dave Ulrich

The speaker, author and professor shares his outlook on the pandemic’s impact on HR Tech. Ulrich will also be a keynote speaker at HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020.
Keeping companies and their employees agile and responsive in Singapore

WSG has continued to help mid-career employees in Singapore transition to new careers.
Sumser: How health, safety and ethics will become the heart of HR

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a change in HR’s role, including the increasing importance placed on health and safety.
A comprehensive guide to upgrading to SAP SuccessFactors

A white paper from Rizing provides organisations with the right strategies to upgrade their HR processes to SAP SuccessFactors in the cloud.
HRM Asia Readers’ Choice Awards: Last day to nominate!

The clock is ticking to send in your nominations for the coveted HRM Asia Readers Choice Awards. So hurry before the nominations close!
Google ignites skills learning in Singapore

Google Singapore’s Ben King explains to HRM Asia the company’s role in the Skills Ignition SG programme, and how it is helping to reshape L&D needs.
Siemens’ new work culture is on the move

Siemens’ Michael Haberzettl shares with HRM Asia details of the company’s new mobile working model, and how it is reshaping how the company works.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Employee communications at the heart of thriving work cultures

A transforming world of work means that employee communication and engagement are more important than ever for organisations.
Averbook: 4 things HR needs to get ‘right’ in the COVID era

Jason Averbook shares some ideas of what “right” might look like in your organisation, today and going forward.
Digital transformation lies at the heart of Fujitsu’s WFH strategy

Fujitsu’s Manabu Morikawa tells HRM Asia why the time is right for the company to embrace WFH as the company introduces its “Work Life Shift” policy.
5 ways HR can prioritise L&D in times of change

In the face of disruptive change, these strategies can help employers optimise the value of their learning investments.
Effective transformation requires talent, technology and time

Digital transformation needs to be a carefully thought-out process with an organisation’s people at the core, says Workday.
Singapore records highest unemployment rate in more than a decade

As of June 2020, there were 90,500 unemployed residents, of whom 79,600 were citizens.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion

The Women in HR Technology sessions will celebrate leading female innovators and entrepreneurs.
Forget about purpose-driven organisations – it’s all about the money!

Laurence Smith argues that financial well-being for employees should be the key focus for organsiations.
5 shifts to build workforce resilience

Deloitte’s Erica Volini explains why HR should take the lead in reinventing the workforce and ensuring organisational stability.