2012
Talent Issue 15 (Apr)
Technology & the work-life conundrum
Is being connected 24/7 helping or getting in the way of work-life harmony?
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Talent Issue 14 (Jan - Mar)
Ready, set, go!
Be well prepared for a job hunt by doing thorough research
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2011
Talent Issue 13 (Oct - Dec)
"Please sir, can I have more…?"
When it comes to asking for a raise, 'don't ask, don't get' applies. Unfortunately, the process of salary negotiation, whether you are a present or potential employee, is usually a sticky solution many would nervously avoid.
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Talent Issue 12 (Jul - Sep)
"I hate my boss"
Pop culture may lampoon bad managers, but in reality, bad bosses are no laughing matter.
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Talent Issue 11 (Apr - Jun)
Life beyond retirement
Mature workers can still contribute to the workforce with their wealth of knowledge and experience.
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Issue 10 (Jan - Mar)
The art of setting KPIs
Don’t underestimate the use of effective key performance indicators.
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2010
Issue 09 (Oct - Dec)
Minding the ranks
Performance appraisals are often seen as brutal and sometimes unfair.
Understand how performance reviews or employee evaluations do not
necessarily work for all job functions in organisations.
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Issue 08 (Jul - Sep)
Make work more meaningful
Motivation is vital for employee engagement, increasing staff productivity
and satisfaction. Understand the importance of HR and its role in employee
motivation.
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Issue 07 (Apr - Jun)
Generational diversity at the workplace
Workplace diversity issues are brought about by people's generation
differences in an organisation. Understand how to better manage the
diversity in the workplace to enhance staff collaboration.
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Issue 06 (Jan - Mar)
Be a purple cow, but swim in blue oceans
Turn job opportunities into valuable work opportunities! Up your game by
repackaging your attitude and outlook on your career with our tips for
success.
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2009
Issue 05 (Oct - Dec)
Are you burned out?
Work stress and burnouts are inevitable in any company, which are often
attributed to poor time management. Learn to read the symptoms early to
prevent relationship strains at work.
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Issue 04 (Jul - Sep)
Where are the jobs?
HR networking is key to opening a lot of job opportunities because
recruiters would know where the jobs are and how to find them specifically
for you.
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Issue 03 (Apr - Jun)
Managing diversity in the workplace
Introducing workplace diversity is an essential long-term business strategy,
necessary to survive in today's competitive arena. Understand the benefits
of having a diverse workforce as more employers are adopting fair
employment practices to attract talent.
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Jan - Mar Issue
Tuned for performance
Your employee's performance review and evaluation are indicators of your
leadership and management skills. Define your staffs' responsibilities clearly
to achieve a higher level of performance in the company.
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2008
Oct - Dec Issue
Keeping in balance
Burnout is usually the result from poor time management. Getting your
priorities right helps you stay focused, achieving better work life balance.
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