Five insights on the real impact of AI transformation, from Josh Bersin

In his closing HR Tech keynote, industry analyst Josh Bersin said AI transformation is presenting HR with critical opportunities—and challenges.
IBM CHRO: AI is giving HR its ‘time in the sun’

IBM’s AI in HR journey was a “rocky road,” but one that has highlighted the transformative power the tech is having on HR’s capacity for strategic leadership.
Agentic AI in HR: Unpacking the hype and addressing the uncertainty

Despite pressure to unleash agentic AI in HR, uncertainty remains. Gartner’s Eser Rizaoglu explores how HR can maximise the potential of the emerging tech, without getting swept up by the buzz.
Grey matters: Why older employees are essential for talent success

Lorrie Lykins of i4cp says an agile talent strategy must include older employees—not as a nice-to-have—but as an irrefutable business necessity.
Growth mindset in action: Unilever International pioneers a new era of AI-powered leadership

What if technology didn’t replace people, but made them unstoppable? Larissa Murmann is making it happen at Unilever International.
AI in HR: Transforming hiring, skill mapping, L&D, and ROI

From screening millions of profiles to skill mapping and learning, AI is fundamentally transforming how HR manages talent today.
Can an algorithm build trust? Lightstorm’s CPO on the future of human connection at work

Lightstorm’s Global CPO Kelvin Kong discusses a future where AI-powered mentorship scales leadership development without sacrificing trust and empathy.
Global growth, simplified: Navigating cross-border expansion with confidence

Start-ups are scaling beyond borders, but doing so responsibly means building global teams with the right infrastructure, strategy, and support.
Culture as a business imperative for high performance

Culture has emerged as the defining edge for organisations seeking to stay agile, competitive, and resilient in a rapidly evolving world.
Day 2 of HR Tech Asia 2025: Rethinking talent, work, and the human element

HR Tech Asia 2025 spotlighted empathy, agility, and purpose as key drivers of transformative talent strategies and future-ready workplaces.
HR Tech Asia 2025: Power Talks to tackle future of work challenges

Discover cutting-edge HR strategies and game-changing ideas at HR Tech Asia 2025’s Power Talk Stage—where innovation meets action.
Organisational design: How HR can solve the talent problems of tomorrow

As key leaders, CHROs must build a resilient organisational design to drive adaptability through targeted talent strategies.
From stage to strategy: How theatre inspires leadership and innovation in business

Leadership and organisational development gain fresh inspiration as Just Add Water’s Jeremy Sturt unveils transformative lessons from the theatre world.
Driving workforce transformation: HR Tech Asia 2025 puts the future of talent in focus

HR Tech Asia 2025’s Workforce Transformation track offers transformative insights on strategic talent management and building future-ready organisations.
Developing middle managers: How HR can support these overworked leaders

Today’s middle managers are facing unprecedented challenges that threaten both their effectiveness and wellbeing.
HR Tech Asia 2025: Transforming C-Suite leadership for tomorrow’s workforce

Elevate leadership at HR Tech Asia 2025, where the C-Suite Leadership track focuses on aligning strategy, collaboration, and impact.
Josh Bersin explains: A strategy that breaks down workplace silos

According to the industry analyst, embedding AI into organisations can help dismantle silos by facilitating cross-functional collaboration.
Four steps to achieving transformative change in turbulent times

Amid rising uncertainty and heightened expectations for HR leaders, achieving transformative change is more difficult—yet necessary—than ever.
DBS invests in upskilling as AI alters contract roles

DBS plans to harness AI to enhance efficiency, reducing contract roles through natural attrition while investing in workforce upskilling.
Amazon and Accenture scale back DE&I efforts amid shifting corporate landscape

Amazon and Accenture are shifting DE&I strategies, integrating efforts into core business functions while scaling back standalone initiatives.
Toyota mandates return to office for North American salaried staff

Toyota’s RTO mandate emphasises mentoring, growth, and culture, aligning with trends among major employers like Amazon and JPMorgan Chase.
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.
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.
A four-day workweek? It’s not happening, say Singapore’s employers

An overwhelming majority of employers have rejected the notion of a four-day workweek, citing reasons like cost and loss of productivity.
CHROs, here are five opportunities to lead the future of work

Over 90% of CEOs say HR should shape future work strategies, yet many organisations underutilise HR’s potential in workplace evolution amid AI growth.
Sentosa embarks on workforce transformation

Sentosa has launched initiative to upskill 15,000 employees, equipping them with sustainability, digital, and future-ready tourism skills.
Josh Bersin’s top AI headline for 2025? It’s all about the agents

The industry analyst shared predictions for where the HR tech market is headed, with a heavy emphasis on the rise of agentic AI.
Transforming work culture: Key takeaways from CHRO Singapore

At CHRO Singapore 2024, top HR professionals gathered to explore flexible work and strategies to enhance employee wellbeing in today’s workplace.
AI in HR – Cauliflower or berries? Questions about AI at DHL Group

DHL Group’s Shreya Ruikar and Meredith Wellard explore how AI’s evolution can enhance employee experience and drive personal growth.
What is the ‘right’ number of HR employees?

If your HR staff productivity is not where you want it to be, there are at least five investment areas to focus on, APQC’s Elissa Tucker writes.