Learning experts to focus on transformation at Kuala Lumpur Summit

Following a successful summit last November, The 2nd Annual Asia Learning and Development for HR Transformation Summit is going to be back on 10 and 11 October, 2023 at the Grand Millenium Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Organised by 3Novex Global, the Summit is a result of months of industry consultation and independent research. It will […]
HR Ecosystem Awards: Talent management category

If there was a term that could encapsulate the core roles of HR, talent management would be a strong candidate. This includes the ability of an HR leader or team to acquire and nurture talent within the company with a clear development pathway, succession, and sustained optimal performance. Thus, this category under the HR Ecosystem […]
HR Tech Update: How tech-supported HR events foster stronger talent, development, and team building

HR teams can hold events for a number of purposes and in many settings, from virtual conferences to in-person workshops. Events can benefit multiple HR functions, such as a talent fair opening new candidate pools for recruitment, or webinars that get employees on the same page in their learning and development journeys. While the benefits […]
HR Ecosystem Awards: Payroll category

Managing payrolls has tremendous effects on the part of HR practitioners. Not only does it affect employee satisfaction and retention; it also speaks volumes about organisational compliance, data security, reporting, and overall financial stability of a company. As a category in the HR Ecosystem Awards, the search is on for the most efficient and well-designed […]
WHO SAYS: Quotes of the week from HR influencers and leaders

Immerse yourself in the wisdom shared by respected HR and business luminaries from across Southeast Asia as they offer their insightful views on the most urgent matters of the day. “Overseeing remote employees requires a shift in focus away from compensation. Aligning leadership styles with company work protocols becomes paramount.” – Tsubasa Nakazawa, Managing Director, […]
PH companies face challenges in implementing diversity and inclusion

The report, which surveyed over 400 HR professionals and 2,200 employees, found that 44% of respondents said that the perception gap between employees who feel included and leaders who believe they are included is a barrier to diversity and inclusion efforts. 36.2% of HR professionals are also neutral on the implementation of D&I strategies, while […]
INFINITY8 expands business suite to include HR solutions

Malaysia’s top co-working space provider, INFINITY8, has expanded its business suite to include full integration of human resources (HR), recruiting, and office consultancy services. The company understands that finding, managing, and retaining employees can be a significant challenge for businesses, especially those with limited resources. By offering a comprehensive suite of HR solutions, INFINITY8 aims […]
Firms in PH willing to train employees on generative AI to boost productivity

Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence that can generate text, images, and other content. When used correctly, it can help improve productivity, create new jobs, and address social challenges. Accenture Philippines is one of the firms that is willing to train workers on how to use generative AI. The company said that it […]
The First Word: Work from home – a job security alarm for employees who reside in expensive cities?

Many companies are making employees return to office as pandemic habits start to fade. Video conferencing company Zoom is asking some of its employees to get back on-site while Amazon tracks workers to ensure they are at their office desks. This recent turnaround has imparted many debates on whether or not remote and hybrid work […]
The Week Ahead: HR Insights & News Scoops

Uncover invaluable insights, stay ahead of industry shifts, and anticipate the week’s most significant HR news. Join us as we dive into the future of HR, one scoop at a time. — Our guest author Tsubasa Nakazawa is the Managing Director of Kintone Southeast Asia Sdn. Bhd. discusses the pros and cons of remote and hybrid […]