Getting to Know: Janice Siu, Landor & Fitch Managing Director in Asia-Pacific growth
The managing director for the Creative agency Landor & Fitch gives a glimpse of her professional side in the previous parts of this interview. This time, read about Janice Siu’s profile below. Job title: Managing Director for Asia-Pacific (Growth) Company: Landor & Fitch Years in the role: two Location: Singapore Family status: Married, with a […]
The Way Forward: Diversity and Inclusion in Organisations in 2023
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: The unprecedented crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic exposed some organisations’ weaknesses in administrative management, recruitment, talent retention, and leadership, Chief of Staff Asia’s latest research on diversity and inclusion has found. Several reports show that diverse groups, which include women and people with disabilities had the hardest time, both in the workplace and […]
Diversity and Inclusion in Organisations in 2023
Siu: Landor & Fitch’s employee branding shines at its best
“I think people are your brand. If people enjoy working for you, they naturally become your brand ambassadors. Your staff (members) are your working brand. If the brand experience is positive, they will embrace, walk, and talk the brand.” – Janice Siu, Landor & Fitch managing director for APAC Growth In this exclusive interview […]
NGOs encourage employers to support disabled workers
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are calling on employers to recognise the abilities of disabled individuals, and ensure they have access to job opportunities. Pharani Phuprasoet, director of Thai Health Promotion Foundation’s Office for Health Promotion in Specific Groups, says there are approximately 850,000 people with disabilities are of working age, but only around 530,000 have gainful […]
Janice Siu names prevailing HR trends at Landor & Fitch
Chief of Staff Asia continued the discussion with Janice Siu, Landor & Fitch’s managing director for Asia-Pacific growth. Now, she talked about HR trends in 2023. COS Asia: What HR trends in 2023 will impact your company the most? Siu: The first trend would be leadership development. We are in a Creative Industry. People are […]
Janice Siu creatively leads Landor & Fitch Asia-Pacific
Advertising and brand agency Landor & Fitch believes Southeast Asia has been a promising growth market, especially in Singapore. The agency designed Microsoft’s immersive high-tech Asia Pacific base in the country. It also launched the design of the first 5G-powered, 24/7 unstaffed store for the major telco group Singtel. These milestones became possible with its […]
Banking on diversity in Southeast Asia’s most watched industry
BANKING AND FINANCE: In the modern world, HR is under increasing pressure to create workplaces that are warm, comfortable, welcoming, and free of conflict. That goal becomes even more important in a highly complex and regulated industry, such as banking and financial services. This can be a challenging exercise. Increasingly, employees gravitate toward workplaces where cultural awareness […]
The Reading List: HR-focused deep reads for the weekend
It’s almost the weekend! Here are some key investigations, research and news analysis from around the world, curated by Chief of Staff Asia to help with your HR fix during your time off. Coaching a direct report who asks for your help | Harvard Business Review HR professionals are often the people that other employees in the […]
Five ways employers can empower women at work
CHIEF OF STAFF FIVE: Diversity and inclusion have become a clear business case for modern organisations. They are no longer seen as advocacies, but as imperative strands that every company must have or strive for, especially as formal regulations to promote the rights of disadvantaged groups become more widely used. In line with International Women’s […]
