Managers must understand what their team members need to create the most valuable learning opportunities. Think of this approach to employee development as “user-centered”. Smaller opportunities are best when an employee is unfamiliar with a necessary skill. Bigger opportunities that require employees to take risks are more suited to individuals who have prior experience carrying […]
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Nurturing talent through innovation and holistic development
Talent development has always been a key strategic priority for AIA. Ever since its story began in 1919, AIA has viewed talent and leadership development as an integral component of its business. Embracing a high-performing culture with care and respect, AIA Hong Kong and Macau (AIA) aims to foster a learning culture that supports the […]
Creative talents are no picnic to manage: Here’s how the team at Freeflow does it
In any business, effective talent management is one of the keys to success. In the creative field, this is especially important: our people are our business. At freeflow, we try to achieve this by nurturing diverse creatives, whose synergy fuels our results. However, creative talents are no picnic to manage. Often opinionated on things including (but not […]
Talent mobility trends for 2021
The Survey report will, under the theme of Reinventing Mobility Beyond 2020, explore the strategic changes mobility leaders must implement to help their organizations reinvent employee mobility over the next 12-24 months. The events of 2020 have brought about lasting change to people management, compelling many organizations to assess the support and care they provide to […]
How Singapore employees feel about HR’s role in improving resilience: Survey
In times of crisis, how leaders, especially HR, communicate with employees? undoubtedly plays a huge role in shaping their confidence and resilience. In fact, during Singapore’s recent Circuit Breaker phase, organizational communication from HR managers and leaders on topics such as safety and wellness guidance, work-from-home best practices, and travel policies were found to have […]
Top 10 most attractive cities for talent in China
Shanghai once again took the crown as the most attractive city for talent in China, followed by Shenzhen and Beijing. According to the report released by Evergrande Research Institute and Zhaopin.com, one of China’s biggest job-hunting platforms. Shanghai has ranked No 1 for three consecutive years! while Guangzhou has stood in the fourth spot since […]