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HR TECH FESTIVAL ASIA 2023: NAVIGATING THE NEW PARADIGMS OF PEOPLE AND WORK MANAGEMENT www.hrtechfestivalasia.com

HR Tech Festival Asia 2023, which is taking place from May 10-11, will bring together Asia’s HR community, global influencers, and industry experts to learn, collaborate, inspire, and discuss the more pertinent workplace issues faced by organisations in Asia today. In this issue, the digital Show Guide lays out everything you need to know about HR Tech Festival Asia 2023 and how you can create a fruitful event experience.

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Unleashing Human Potential In An Age Of Ai

Diana Wu David, Work Futurist and CEO, Future Proof Lab, highlights why organisations should not neglect the human potential in their employees, even as technologies such as generative AI continue to impact and change the way we work forever.

10 How To Best Support Your People In The New World Of Work

Rob Squires, VP, Regional Head of Asia and Japan, Ceridian, explains how organisations can cultivate a culture that promotes employee wellbeing and equip their workforce to thrive in the face of future disruptions.

12 TRANSFORMING TALENT: PROACTIVE APPROACHES IN REVOLUTIONISING EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT

More organisations are now pivoting to a skills-based approach to people strategy, and are increasingly utilising innovative technologies like AI and ML to meet the skills challenge.

14 WHY LAYOFFS CAN BE THE CATALYST TO RETAIN AN ORGANISATION’S BEST TALENT

Organisations need to make sure that they understand the employee experience and take action on the moments that have the biggest impact on engagement, says Tony Tran, Lead People Scientist, Culture Amp.