HR & Education
Kiasi Singaporeans 'afraid' to tell the boss off
Indians and Americans more likely to speak their minds at work.
Kiasi Singaporeans 'afraid' to tell the boss off
Indians and Americans more likely to speak their minds at work.
Adaptable Singaporeans more comfortable with work changes than Brits, Japanese
See how other countries scored on this index.
Insights and Lessons from Leadership in Asia Part 2: Effective Leadership in Asia: Summaries and Implications
Following on from Part 1, what leaders do that make them successful is to respond to the country context so that their behaviors are consistent with...
Chart of the Day: Comparing top CEOs' pay
Find out how much cash CEOs from some of Singapore's top firms pocket.
Leading with emotional intelligence
The New Realities
Why you should engage and retain your best employees even in difficult times
The fallout from the financial crisis has been loss of face, wealth, homes, jobs, and/or businesses for many people. What disturbs me is that the...
Be a leader with a vision to inspire your team
OVER the past 30 years, there has been increasing data to suggest that leadership has a lot more to do with inspiration and vision, rather than...
Rooting out your productivity problems
With a declining economy coupled with rising rents and wages, businesses in Singapore are more interested than ever in increasing productivity.
Making your people more productive
In the struggle to maximise business growth, enterprises in Singapore and all over the world face the testing challenge of lowering operational costs...
Vision 2030: A golden opportunity for Singapore’s brand
“As a universal language, sport can be a powerful medium for social and economic change: it can be utilized to bridge cultural gaps, resolve conflict...
How flexible working also helps the environment
Anyone who breathes the air of Singapore at rush hour knows that traditional working practices are not good for the environment. The car emissions...
What 'scholar' really means in Singapore
The word "scholar" has a special meaning in Singapore, different from the usual definition "person devoted to the pursuit of knowledge" - here is...
Rocket Science? Meet the Management Consultants!
Calvino loved the term consultant. Men with vague titles were drawn to zone life. Every grifter in S.E. ASsia was some kind of consultant’...
Manhattan Resources names Chew Eng Soo as Director
He has worked in senior positions in multinational corporations leading businesses.
Education in Singapore to get pricier for non-citizens
International students face a monthly increase of $115-250 in school fees while permanent residents will pay $50-80 more in 2013.
Are Singapore companies in the mood for hiring?
Local headhunters reveal interesting hiring behaviour of companies in Singapore amid the current global economic downturn.
Four-letter words that make people panic
It’s not just in Singapore. But tape-recorded conversations find that roughly 80–90 spoken words each day in general — 0.5% to 0.7% of all words —...
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