Sawasdee Krab! That’s hello (for man) in Thai. For ladies, you are supposed to replace Krab with Kup. Something that I was reminded of over my recent visit to the city of the land of smiles. It had been more…
Updated on 8th of Oct 2018 I was having a coffee with a founder of a HR Tech recently. He was in Singapore to sniff out the market as he has plans to open an office here, after Finland and…
China is the world’s largest country by population standing at 1.3 billion as of 1st of June 2018. From 1979 until 2010, China’s average annual GDP growth was 9.91%, reaching a historical high of 15.2% in 1984. The growth has…
Investment round led by SeedPlus to link the employee experience with performance and productivity makes EngageRocket the first such venture-funded startup in Southeast Asia. 27,000+ users across 13 countries in Asia Pacific, and more than half a million responses analysed…
Job interviews. We’ve all had our fair share of them. Here’s how a typical conversation with a recruiter goes: Interviewer: Hello! I’m Jen. I’ll be assessing you for the Analyst role at AAC Corp. I’d like to ask a few…
Do you know how much it costs to replace a headcount? It isn’t just the salary alone. You have to account for the non-wage costs such as the costs of on-boarding, recruiting (headhunting fees), honeymoon period, acclimatisation (for both parties),…
Thailand is a newly industrialized country. Its economy is heavily export-dependent, with exports accounting for more than two-thirds of its gross domestic product (GDP). Thailand, through all its rapid evolutions, reached a GDP of 15.450 trillion baht (US$455 billion) in…
Coaching is one of those highly under-rated things that can have huge impact across an organisation. It isn’t just prevalent in sports but in companies as well. Very often, highly successful executives attribute their accomplished careers to having a supportive…
