HR Tool Kit 04 & 05 : Global Mobility Policy & Selecting a Search Firm

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 Global Mobility Policy  A well-designed policy is central to the success of an international assignments programme. The global mobility policy helps everyone understand what is expected of them. It a[......]

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HR Digest | The Changing Landscape of Contract Work

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By Lisa Cheong In a society where traditional, fixed jobs are preferred, more companies are now opting to recruit new employees for contract positions instead. But what are the pros and cons of this, [......]

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HeadHunt launches ‘Pay for Performance’

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HeadHunt has pioneered a new way for employers to hire potential candidates via a “Pay for Performance” model. A first of its kind in Singapore’s online job recruitment industry, Hea[......]

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HR Tool Kit 01 : Retaining Talent

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  • Hire the right people – Getting the right people on board is important. If he/she is attracted to the job for the right reason, chances are that he/she will stay.
  • Communicate – Be sure [......]

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Exiting Employees with a Heart

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Change is consuming businesses today – economic uncertainty, currency fluctuations, mergers and acquisitions, downsizings, restructuring, new strategies, new cultures, new technologies, deregulation, [......]

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HR Digest | The Test Taker’s Guide to GMAT Preparation

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By Jonathan Ng Every GMAT test taker dreams of crossing the much coveted 700 mark, however few are willing to commit to the demanding and often arduous preparation process. A big part of attaining you[......]

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Here or over there? Local or an overseas university? Which would you choose?

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Nobody can deny the appeal of sprawling the campus at Carnegie Melon or the brick-wall pavements of Oxford. The opportunity to travel overseas for a higher degree in a different academic environment, [......]

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HR Digest | In Troubles Times

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The potency of any HR team depends on its skill in being the strongest link between the management and its workforce. When economies falter and businesses turn unstable, efficient people management be[......]

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The Young Ones

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by Lisa Cheong In recent years, Gen Y employees have gotten a bad rap in the workplace. Loosely defined as employees born between the years of 1980 to 1992, these employees have been labelled as job-h[......]

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Give Them the Power

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By Ananya Mukherjee An efficient hiring system and constant training are two of the key elements of employee empowerment.  The advantages of giving staff the right to decide, initiate and implement ar[......]

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