Foreign investors eyeing Southeast Asia for MICE development
Event organisers and HR professionals should be paying attention to movement in the global market, identifying characteristics of their country, culture, and workforces that offer a distinct and conducive atmosphere for events. This was one of several insights found in the latest Chief of Staff Asia research paper. Expanding Domains in Modern MICE and Staff […]
Formal MICE education can help HR leaders, event organisers stay agile
Given the rapidly changing business landscape and colourful demography of Southeast Asia, it is necessary for HR to stay agile if teams want to maximise staff events for organisational growth. A key strategy for this is to acquire formal MICE education. This was one of several insights found in the latest Chief of Staff Asia […]
Feedback, content confetti among strategies for creating memorable events
International event organiser Live Union mentions several characteristics of a successful event, including that of being memorable. To maximise the impact on delegates, HR can use open communication, ‘content confetti’, and leadership development strategies. This was one of several insights found in the latest Chief of Staff Asia research paper. Expanding Domains in Modern MICE […]
Event organisers need to prioritise in-person connection for scattered workforces
Remote and hybrid work arrangements reshaped how employees interact. The reduced face-to-face connections reinforce the need to balance relationship-building and work collaboration when team members finally come together for in-person gatherings, such as during the end of the year. This was one of several insights found in the latest Chief of Staff Asia research paper. […]
HR Tech Update: Executing hybrid staff events with HR technologies
Staff events offer a multitude of benefits for organisations, offering opportunities for interactive learning and development, for brands to showcase their strong culture, and to keep employees engaged and motivated. On a larger scale, we can see the impact of staff events on the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) industry, affecting sales and revenue […]
Recovery and stability under way for Southeast Asia’s events industry
Hotel occupancy rates from late 2022 until the present time reflect rapid recovery and stability for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) and staff events industry of Southeast Asia. This was one of several insights found in the latest Chief of Staff Asia research paper. Expanding Domains in Modern MICE and Staff Events, available […]
MICE and Staff Events in 2023
The Week Ahead: Mental health, staff events, HR Tech, and more
While it’s a long weekend here in Singapore, it’s still set to be a huge week of content, case studies, interviews, and research across all Chief of Staff Asia platforms from Monday November 13. On Monday, our First Word column has a contribution from Low Kiang Wei, medical director for International SOS. He’ll be […]
Research Preview: Expanding domains in modern MICE and staff events
Staff events and professional gatherings were heavily affected by the pandemic. Months after the declared end of the Covid-19 crisis, what are organisations in Southeast Asia doing and what should they expect? The popularity of virtual events has certainly remained, a lasting effect of the innovations and adaptations that sprouted over the past few years. […]
Five ways HR can modernise the end-of-year staff event
As another year gracefully nears its conclusion, the time-honoured tradition of the end-of-year staff event takes centre stage, providing a pivotal juncture to reflect on accomplishments and fortify team spirits. However, within the dynamic tapestry of today’s corporate realm, the infusion of modernity stands poised to breathe fresh life into these cherished gatherings. Within this […]
