Louise Pender looks beyond Zalora’s passion for fashion

You’re a true-blue Asian online fashionista shopper if you have a Zalora account. Louise Pender (left) celebrates International Women’s Day with her team of “Zalorians” Giving access to a vast selection of 500 top international and local names in fashion, Zalora started its business in early 2012. Its presence in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, […]
The three industries most looking to restart business travel

The post-Covid resurrection of business travel has been slow and cautious, and also mixed according to different demographics. As Chief of Staff Asia’s latest research paper explains, there is a clear gap between the expectations of previously well-heeled staff, and those charged with managing the resumption of business travel and its associated risks. According to […]
Striving to keep the “human” within digital HR

Telecommunications infrastructure services company Edotco believes in the power of combining the capabilities of humans and machines to develop superior customer experiences and relationships, more productive operations, and dramatically increased rates of innovation. In an exclusive interview with Chief of Staff Asia, Edotco Chief People Officer Ramon Chelvarajasingam talked about keeping “the human touch” within […]
Hybrid work deep dive: A view from Mixpanel’s global HR leader

Hybrid staff can sometimes be considered professional jugglers: running from one household errand to another while still tending to the requirements of their professional work. That’s one of the reasons hybrid employers are often hailed as an ideal place. A believer in finding the proper balance between remote and onsite work, Hsuan fondly mentions […]
Seek Asia: New connections for the “jobs that matter”

Still, Hernando Betita III, Seek Asia’s senior regional marketing manager, has handled the move enthusiastically for the “product.” After joining the company in 2020, he readily led the “Jobs that Matter” campaign, armed with its moving message of hope for jobseekers and aid for employers to find passionate talent amidst a pandemic. Put marketing […]