HR & Education
9 out of 10 Singaporeans fail to accomplish daily to-do list
9 out of 10 Singaporeans fail to accomplish daily to-do list
So why do they keep a list if they were to miss most of the items anyway?
Insights and lessons from leadership in Asia part 1 points and assumptions
We deal with this crucial area in two consecutive parts.
Chart of the Day: Why you never have to worry of not finding a job
Job ads for professional positions rising since February.
We hate to say this, but employees have no bonus to expect
Better start saving a little money each month as your boss begins to tighten his belt.
Why you should volunteer now - seriously
Do these words sound all too familiar in Singapore when someone is asked to be a volunteer or take up a voluntary assignment?
How 40 years taught me management
“Life can only be lived by going forward – but only understood by looking backwards.”
Firm spies: Asian bosses set to snoop on your facebook
Perhaps you are being snooped on right now, with 60 % of companies set to have social media monitoring of employees in place by 2015 according to...
Singapore ranks second fastest in Asia on time spent reading resume
Guess what country breaks Singapore's record of 9 minutes and 32 seconds?
Power of social media in recruitment/retention
Social media is redefining the way companies recruit, influence, engage and retain their employees.
How to love your job
It’s not easy. This is especially true if you’ve reached a certain stage when everything seems to be falling out of place in your workplace.
8 types of bosses in the world
You may have seen them, sense them and get a feel of them in the course of your working life; and they may appear, in all shapes and sizes, as your...
Are you emotionally aware?
How do you think we compare to our western counterparts when looking inward and asking ourselves what has and has not worked in our lives? My...
Achieving a world class leadership
Even the most globetrotting manager cannot be everywhere at once. That’s why there is a growing importance placed on a leader’s communication skills...
Career not working? Try networking
“It’s not what you know, but who you know.”
Managing and communicating across the generations
There are currently four different generations employed in our organizations. Each generation has distinct values and characteristics that often lead...
7 steps to a winning reputation
Traditional marketing theory tells us we can gain a competitive edge by adjusting one or more of the four Ps: Product, Price, Place or Promotion. The...
7 ways to inspire people
As a business coach, trainer and consultant, I am often asked by bosses if there are really time-tested ways to manage people.
Commentary
Singapore's mid-market leadership problem nobody is talking about
From ‘only’ to ‘one of’: What Thailand’s land bridge means for Singapore businesses now
Digital identity in the age of AI: Singapore’s strategic advantage
Why Singapore-based firms still underestimate the human side of doing business in North Asia
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs