HR & Education
Why the Executive Assistant is important to today's businesses
Why the Executive Assistant is important to today's businesses
With the rapid advancement of smartphone technology and Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs) such as Apple’s Siri, Google Now, and Microsoft’s...
What Singapore's PMEs need to remain job-relevant in a changing economy
The annual MOM Labour Report is recognised as a key barometer of the health of Singapore's workforce. The comprehensive MOM 2015 report and the recent...
Newly created jobs inched up to a measly 5,500 in 2Q16
It’s the slowest pace of growth in 5 quarters.
Chart of the day: Check out how layoffs are quickly rising in Singapore
5,500 workers were laid off in 2Q.
Singapore's 10 most in-demand tech jobs
Earn as much as $240K per annum.
Over 6 in 10 local firms have "mentally absent" employees, says survey
Small companies are less susceptible.
Rethinking and redesigning candidate assessments in the digital era
Did you know that it costs a company an average of US$20,000 for a single bad hire, according to a study by the Human Capital Institute? The...
Chart of the day: Check out how rising labour costs are clipping productivity growth
Limiting entry of foreign workers is taking a toll.
The best schools for best paying degrees in Singapore
Check out why SMU beat NUS in law and economics.
Game on: How Singapore can score in global sports events management
In the past decade, Singapore has played host to many high-profile events such as the annual Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, the...
Singapore unemployment climbs 2.1% in June
While 5,500 workers were made redundant in Q2.
Sales and Marketing get it, so why not HR?
Conventional sales wisdom is no longer contemporary; it's been around for a decade or two (depending on who you are). A while ago there was an...
Work-life balance eludes majority of Singapore working mothers: survey
Most spend less than 10 hours a week with their kids.
Wealth management hiring skyrockets in Singapore as Fintech push continues
Investment banking jobs, however, are growing scarce.
National Library Board: Building social capital
The National Library Board (NLB) was formed in 1995 as a statutory board under the Ministry of Information and the Arts to oversee matters related to...
Strategic planning, career growth, and the Singapore PME
Recently, I read with interest an article published by SBR on 15 July that strategic thinking ranks as the highest skill a CFO needs to acquire. This...
Fewer firms saw positive effects of Workforce Skills Qualifications courses: survey
Work productivity dropped to 54.6% in 2015.
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Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia
Rethinking fleet ownership in a changing business landscape