Economic activity will continue to accelerate in China next year on the back of existing supportive policies, despite a grim outlook for global growth due to the resurgence in novel coronavirus cases and lockdowns, economists said. The comments came after the World Bank updated its projections for China’s GDP growth on Wednesday and said the […]
What does 2021 have in store for HR teams?
Earlier this year, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, offices around the world closed up, employees had to work remotely, and organizations had to deal with new challenges. For HR teams in both large and smaller organizations, this meant that 2020 was a year of change – new responsibilities taken on, new processes introduced, […]
Engaging employees through proactive leadership
As the pandemic continued to unfold in the first few months of the year, we realized that in order to support our employees through the upcoming challenges we had to transform the way we work – and in doing so it would have to be holistic. While it was clear that large periods of uncertainty […]
Recruitment: Why are we still using traditional CVs in a virtual world?
Covid-19 has resulted in a digital explosion. Within 24 hours businesses had to adapt quickly and find a way to get everyone working remotely, which I have no doubt that ‘micro-manager Mike’ wasn’t at all pleased about. It’s even reported that certain companies have been ‘spying’ through people’s cameras to see if they are working or taking […]
Remote Work Culture in the Face of COVID-19
Human resources professionals, specialized in issues of emotional well-being, play an increasingly important role in managing a remote work culture of the company.
How did 2 Hong Kong innovative pioneers turn ideas into reality that can change the world?
For many decades, trying to examine the genetic health of an unborn baby always came with a very real risk. The most accurate and commonly used test involved inserting a needle into the mother’s uterus to obtain samples of the fluid protecting the fetus – a method that carried a small chance of causing a […]
Chairman of Geely Group Li Shufu on Virus-testing Cars, Education, Growth, Success & more
On 25th August, Mr. Li Shufu, Chairman of Geely Group, spoke with new graduates where he touched upon equipping cars for a pandemic, educating the company, sustainable growth, and being on the Fortune 500. Watch the full video here… Looking for Best Executive Search Firms in China? Trust Cornerstone International Group – China for hiring […]
Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei looks to a future shaped by new technologies
Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei discusses a future shaped by new technologies at World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Watch the full video here… To accelerate the success of your leaders and high potentials, Cornerstone offers executive coaching and training in China for executives and managers in China and around the world.
Chinese companies to sign over $16 bn worth of deals with India
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday China may give greater access to India’s IT, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. Chinese companies will sign more than $16 billion worth of deals, Wen, who is on a three-day visit to India, told business leaders at the India-China Business Cooperation Summit. China is India’s largest trade partner and […]