The term ‘cancel culture’ has pervaded social media in recent years, drawing mainstream media attention and prompting heavy discussion. According to various reports, its prevalence will continue to rise in politics, media, and culture in 2021. But what exactly is ‘cancel culture’? For the uninitiated, cancel culture refers to a massive loss in support for […]
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Podcast: On Being Successful Despite The Uncertainties
Aiman Azlan – a youth mentor, motivational speaker and author. Join Derek and Aiman as they share uncommon advice to students that are currently deciding on a degree or young professionals that are currently paving their career paths. In 2011, during his second year at University of Toronto, he made a video from his one-bedroom […]
Understanding Social Media Trends
With the technological advancements that we have achieved in this day and age, there has never been greater competition. In addition, there is no shortage of platforms where you could be investing your time, however, it all comes back to your audience. Are you giving your audience what they want or need, at the right […]
How Can People Analytics Assist Organisations Through Change
People analytics can be defined as the use of data about human behaviours, relationships and traits to make business decisions. It helps to replace decision-making based on anecdotal experience, hierarchy and risk-avoidance with higher-quality decisions based on data analysis, prediction, and experimental research. Furthermore, people analytics data was used to baseline the time spent on […]
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How Can People Analytics Assist Organisations through Change?
A lot of businesses are struggling with the concept of transformation. People analytics can be defined as the use of data about human behaviour, relationships and traits to make business decisions. Additionally, this also helps to replace decision making based on anecdotal experience, hierarchy and risk-avoidance with higher-quality decisions based on data analysis, prediction, and […]
Understanding Social Media Trends
With the technological advancements that we have achieved in this day and age, there has never been greater competition. In addition, there is no shortage of platforms where you could be investing your time, however, it all comes back to your audience. Are you giving your audience what they want or need, at the right […]
Podcast: Finding Your Way in an Uncertain Job Market
With the current pandemic, COVID-19 affecting the entire world, many job seekers are naturally concerned about job stability and are worried that they are unable to find a new one, or with fresh graduates who are entering the job market soon at such an unfortunate time. To address this, we have invited some experts from […]
‘Face’ Payment: A New Way of Checking Out
Facial Recognition Payment or FRP, is essentially making a payment with face recognition technology. FRP is currently widely implemented in China, with the use of a WeChat e-wallet or Alipay account, you can link your existing account to stores available with this service and check out by simply scanning your face. There is also news […]