Listen: Get out of your comfort zone immediately. The Covid-19 crisis has shown that no matter how good you are at your job, you could unexpectedly lose it. How can you design a recession-proof career plan that will give you […]
Amid dire economic conditions brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s common for job seekers to not hear back from employers. While it’s normal to feel disappointed and discouraged, you really shouldn’t stay in a negative space for too long. […]
Get comfortable in a “Phygital” work environment, or be left behind, says HR leader, Gerard Koh. Is remote work here to stay? Earlier this year, Covid-19 forced us to change the way we work. Since then, many leaders and employees, […]
Most experts agree that while it is tempting to do so, pushing the pause button on training and development during this crisis is a mistake. After all, the crisis demands the development of skills and capabilities to help businesses recover […]
Several months in, it looks as if remote work arrangements are set to continue in many parts of the world. While some businesses have not decided how they might want to move forward post-Covid-19, others seem to be leaning towards […]
Organisations all over the world have been grappling with how to best manage remote employees since Covid-19 mitigation measures were introduced a few months ago. While many employers were initially worried about maintaining productivity among remote workers, many other issues […]
The economic repercussions of social unrest and Covid-19 have hit Hong Kong’s fresh graduates especially hard. But there are ways to get through this to emerge stronger than ever before, says PeopleSearch Hong Kong’s Jared Ng in this article for […]
Job interviews are daunting even in the best of times. The economic impact of Covid-19 has changed the complexion of the process, making it even harder for candidates to get noticed. Many companies have frozen hiring, while the ones that […]
A crisis generally results in decreased hiring. While the economic impact of Covid-19 has undoubtedly had this effect, many organisations are also seeing this an opportunity to hire more strategically than before. They are now more discerning, looking for people […]
Covid-19 has “forever changed the rules of the game” in healthcare. In a wide-ranging interview, a veteran in the healthcare space, Dr. Shailendra Bajpai discusses the role humans will play in an industry that is rapidly digitalising, why we shouldn’t be […]