In a tight labour market like Singapore, recruiting is tough. Let alone hiring for roles that are extremely hard to fill. In a survey by the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the executive roles most in demand…
TechHR is coming back to Singapore. Touted as Asia’s Largest HR & Work Tech Conference, Singapore’s first edition happened in Feb 2019. Bringing together 100+ speakers, 200+ partners and 3,000+ delegates, it is the only predominant HR tech conference of…
If you think getting SMEs to adopt technology is tough, you have not met charities. Better known as Social Service Agencies (NCSS lingo), Social service agencies are non-profit organisations that provide services to benefit the community. Having sat on the…
Recently I made the reluctant decision to buy a Nintendo Switch for my kids. They never had a console before and I’m afraid they would spend the whole day on gaming and nothing else. But some relief sinks in when…
I could remember the pain in volume recruitment of frontline staff during my recruitment days. We were tasked by one of the large supermarket chains to find interim staffs to help in the festive promotion of mandarin oranges as Chinese…
[guestpost]This article is originally published on TechinAsia.[/guestpost] From the traditional record management system to the AI screening chatbot, human resources tech has progressed by leaps and bounds, growing to become a US$400 billion industry worldwide. Even the Singapore government is…
Singapore, October 17, 2019 – GrabJobs, the recruitment automation platform, has just added on-demand gig work as a new feature of their jobs marketplace. This comes a few weeks after Uber officially announced their shift worker solution in the United States.…
Eugene and I connected on LinkedIn about a year back. Back then his profile was showing that he is in stealth mode of his HR Tech startup. That was during the peak of the crypto BS and naturally, I thought…