Covid-19 has made employers rethink their hiring criteria. While in the past, candidates’ hard skills tended to be the most important determinant of whether he/she landed the job, these days, employers are placing a greater emphasis on qualities such as […]
Networking is often cited as one of the key determinants of a successful job search. Many have found that if done right, it could transform an average career into a remarkable one. According to a 2017 …
Wilf Blackburn is Regional CEO, Insurance Growth Markets at Prudential Corporation Asia. He spoke to PeopleSearch recently about leading amid the Covid-19 crisis and the role that recruiters can play in helping organisations come out …
Demand for certain skills has risen sharply in the FinTech industry which is projected to grow due to changes in consumer behaviour brought about by Covid-19. While hard skills are vital, employers are increasingly looking …
Amid uncertainty, FinTech professionals are choosing to stay in “safe havens" but this could soon change. Several news reports have reinforced our observations that technology professionals in Singapore and Hong Kong are choosing to stay in …
Much has been said about the vibrancy of the FinTech industry, but 2020 began with a sharp decline in funding. Things are set to improve, but in which specific areas? Covid-19 has transformed business and consumer …
In spite of the acceleration of digital transformation, human resources remain an integral part of business in vital areas such as strategy formulation and functions that require sensory competencies. In a crisis, while many have chosen …
By Bharati Jagdish As PeopleSearch celebrates its 20th Anniversary, we check in on the people we've worked with over the years. About 2 years ago, we had the privilege of placing Jim Lim in a fulfilling …
"Agility" has re-emerged as a buzzword in the business community amid the Covid-19 pandemic. However, making agility an intrinsic part of your organisation at every level is no mean feat. Some business leaders recommend slowing down …
By Bharati Jagdish "This job has given me an interesting gift. I tend to remember candidates’ and clients’ stories. It’s like watching a documentary depicting their career, business and life transformation journey, part of which we …
