HR & Education

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 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...

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...

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.

What to do when team work doesn't work?

Team working is now a vital part of organisational life in most companies in Singapore. Yet working in teams is a complex process with many...

Work-life balance elusive, no thanks to technology

Nearly half of surveyed employees in Singapore say their employers expect them to be available 24/7.