Fostering a winning workplace culture at Razer Inc.

Razer Inc. has won the Best Workplace Culture and Environment award at the 2024 HR Stars Awards, highlighting its commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and dynamic work environment. Defined by core values like ‘Be Phenomenal’, ‘One Team Razer’, and ‘Play Hard. Play Fair’, the company fosters a unified culture under its distinctive ‘Play to […]
Five strategies for managing workplace stress

Workplace stress is a growing concern for organisations across Southeast Asia, impacting both employee wellbeing and business performance. With economic pressures and competitive markets shaping industries in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, HR professionals are under increasing pressure to implement effective stress management strategies. The unique cultural and workplace dynamics in Southeast Asia present both […]
Five creative strategies to enhance office-based Employee Engagement

As hybrid work gains momentum, ensuring high levels of office-based employee engagement remains crucial for organisations. While remote working is popular, many companies still rely heavily on in-office teams. Creating a thriving and engaging office environment boosts morale, increases productivity, and retains talent. HR professionals in Southeast Asia must look at innovative ways to make […]
Respect and results: DHL’s winning formula

DHL Supply Chain has won the Best Workplace Culture and Environment award at the 2024 HR Stars Awards Indonesia, setting new standards in the logistics sector with its distinctive “Respect and Results” corporate philosophy. The organisation’s success stems from its innovative approach to creating an environment where operational excellence and personal growth flourish together. “Winning […]
Small team; Big impact

Centratama Group has won the Best HR Team award at the 2024 HR Stars Awards Indonesia, demonstrating how a focused team can deliver exceptional value through strategic collaboration and innovative people practices. With just 15 members supporting over 460 employees, the organisation’s HR department has set new benchmarks for operational excellence. “Winning the HR Stars […]
Sun Life Financial: Caring for the whole self

PT Sun Life Financial Indonesia has won the Best Health and Wellness Interventions award at the 2024 HR Stars Awards, showcasing its innovative approach to employee wellbeing through its CTRL+Shift+BOLDER programme. This comprehensive initiative addresses physical, mental, and financial wellness, aligning with the organisation’s mission to help employees live healthier, more fulfilling lives. The programme’s […]
Flexibility in the workplace redefined

Bukalapak has won the Best Flexible Working Strategies award at the 2024 HR Stars Awards Indonesia, demonstrating how innovative workplace flexibility can enhance both employee wellbeing and organisational success. The e-commerce leader has reimagined traditional work arrangements, creating an environment that prioritises work-life balance while maintaining strong team collaboration. “Winning the HR Stars Award for […]
HR Tech Update: Chatbots for HR support

As HR departments across Southeast Asia navigate the complexities of a hybrid workforce, the need for responsive and efficient communication has become more critical than ever. Chatbots have emerged as a popular solution for automating routine HR tasks, providing quick answers to employee queries, and offering support 24/7. From handling basic FAQs about leave policies […]
HR Tech Update: Gamified tech options for employee engagement

In an era where remote and hybrid work has become the norm, keeping employees engaged can be a challenge for HR professionals across Southeast Asia. Traditional methods like surveys and town hall meetings are often no longer enough to maintain morale and boost motivation. Enter gamification—integrating game-like elements into work processes to make tasks more […]
HR Tech Update: AI-driven employee engagement platforms

Employee engagement is a critical factor that directly impacts productivity, retention, and overall organisational success. As companies in Southeast Asia navigate the complexities of remote and hybrid work, maintaining a high level of engagement has become a challenge. AI-driven employee engagement platforms offer a solution by analysing real-time data to identify engagement trends and provide […]