HR & Education
Want better pay? Turn to Asian firms in Singapore
Want better pay? Turn to Asian firms in Singapore
Survey says 32% of Asian firms in Singapore are more likely to pay irregular, ad hoc awards, outside of the annual grant cycle.
'Neutron Jack's' leadership points for Singaporean managers
I have relatively recently returned from Harvard Business School having completed Harvard’s Advanced Management Program, amongst the many fantastic...
The Art of Success: Creating the winning product
Every merchant, agent, broker, manufacturer, seller and producer in the Singpore market struggles to create unique products to meet customer demands...
The 'system' approach in enhancing your sales
There is a saying in the sales industry that 'Amateur sales personnel look at the product; Seasoned sales personnel look at the pay plan; and Leaders...
Singapore ranks most productive in Asia Pacific
But in terms of what, you might ask.
Survey says 44% of Singapore bankers dissatisfied of bonuses received
This is not surprising given that the same survey also reveals that Singapore reported the lowest mean bonus.
Hello, accountants: Want a salary bonus this year?
Better get your hopes down as bonuses are likely to be minimal, if not non-existent.
Singapore leaders better than EU and US counterparts
And over 50% of Singaporeans believe that political leaders are the most effective communicators.
The best time to hire is (really) now
You must be thinking I'm crazy or I have my own agenda (I do run my own recruitment agency in Singapore). But regardless of how you are going to hire...
Taking your career up and beyond
Career progression is important to all Singaporean professionals as it offers them the opportunity to develop their skills and broaden their...
Don’t worry, be happy (at work)
Happiness is the key to productivity and learning is the key to happiness.
Bigger labour force leaves more Koreans jobless
Unemployment rate rose surprisingly to 3.7% in February from 3.2% in January.
Singapore firms starving for right talent
New study revealed that hiring and developing talent remains a critical challenge, and that great leaders spring from failure.
Breaking the glass ceiling with lifelong education
International Women’s Day is an annual global celebration of women in the world today. Amid the celebrations, we also take time to reflect on what we...
40% of Singaporeans take first job offer they get, poll says
So much for loyalty, don't you think?
More jobs forecast for second quarter
But government looks set to have the most “robust hiring plans".
Asian firms hiring foreign execs more than ever
In Singapore and the rest of the region, businesses are increasingly headhunting non-locals due to two reasons.
Commentary
Singapore's mid-market leadership problem nobody is talking about
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
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