[Blog 48] Coaching is a better alternative!
More and more organisations are doing away with annual appraisals and formal performance reviews. Here is why coaching might be a better alternative.
[Blog 42] Adopt a customised competency-based training programme for more effective learning
With the extensive publicity on the importance of upskilling the workforce, many organisations have tried to jump on the bandwagon. However, many are not able reap the effectiveness of these learning and development sessions when the employees are tasks to implement what they have learnt within the organisation.
Many Memorable Experiences – GuocoLand Group
It’s hard to describe the feeling of nostalgia, but looking at these photographs brings back uplifting and unforgettable memories. It was about 8 years ago that I had the honour and privilege to work with Quek Chee Hoon and the senior leadership team of GuocoLand Group, which is part...
Many Memorable Experiences – Hyatt Regency Singapore
It’s hard to describe the feeling of nostalgia, but looking at these photographs brings back uplifting and unforgettable memories. Cannot believe I found this photo – taken in 1989. HR Team from Hyatt Regency Singapore (1989) Front Seated: Tommy, Ding Yew Soong, Donald Back Row: Katherine, Florence, Maureen, Mui...
Many Memorable Experiences – SMRT
It’s hard to describe the feeling of nostalgia, but looking at these photographs brings back uplifting and unforgettable memories. It’s crazy how fast time flies.. Ten years ago, I was leading the HR Team at SMRT and one of the more significant achievements was when we won the HRM...
Many Memorable Experiences – Cambodian Trainees
It’s hard to describe the feeling of nostalgia, but looking at these 2 photographs brings back uplifting and unforgettable memories. Nearly 20 years back, these young and aspiring trainees from Raffles Hotel Le Royal (Phnom Penh) and Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor (Siem Reap) embrace change and impermanence and greatly...
Asking Yourself This 1 Question Will Instantly Reveal Whether You’re a Good Leader
Written by Marcel Schwantes, Principal and founder, Leadership From the Core The answer to the question is what will separate exceptional leaders from mere bosses. Ever worked for a leader who left an imprint on your life? The type that took you under his or her wing, coached and mentored...
How to Succeed by Being More Confident
Written by Christina DesMarais, Contributor, Inc.com It’s not the insecure people you know who do well in life. Rather, studies have shown that that the adage “confidence breeds success” is true. Whether or not they’re actually better or more skilled than others, confident individuals are perceived as more attractive and are...
