When a Performance Plan Becomes a Breach of Trust
Explore the critical lessons from a 2025 Industrial Court ruling on wrongful PIP placement and constructive dismissal. HR professionals, rethink your performance management strategies.
Is Your Reward Strategy Still Fit for Today’s Workforce?
Outdated reward systems can quietly undermine motivation, retention, and engagement. Explore how modern total reward strategies align better with today’s employee expectations.
Domestic Inquiry: The Complete Guide to Investigation, Prosecution, and Procedure
Explore the complete guide to domestic inquiry procedures in Malaysia, from investigation to prosecution, aligned with natural justice and HR best practices.
Why Data Visualisation Is More Than Just Pretty Charts
Why Data Visualisation Is More Than Just Pretty Charts In many organisations, data visualisation is treated like window dressing, a layer of colour and charts added to make numbers look more appealing. But in reality, the core purpose of visualisation is clarity. It’s about cutting through the noise and highlighting what matters most, fast. In […]
Substance Over Form – The True Path for HR to Drive Meaningful and Sustainable Business Growth
Many HR teams focus on process and paperwork while neglecting their true value. This article urges HR professionals to move beyond form and embrace substance — to become strategic, courageous, and business-relevant.
From Contributor to Manager: Why the First Step Into Leadership Feels So Hard
Promotion to manager isn’t just a new title — it’s a whole new skillset. Discover the hidden challenges new managers face and how organisations can better support their transition.
Termination Isn’t a Process. It’s a Legal Minefield.
Why HR leaders and managers must rethink how they handle employee terminations—because one wrong move can lead straight to court.
Why Pay Feels Unfair and What HR Can Do About It?
A clear grading and salary structure isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity. Learn how HR professionals in Malaysia can build transparent, data-driven pay systems that reduce turnover and build trust
You Open Excel Daily. But Are You Actually Using It?
You Open Excel Daily. But Are You Actually Using It? Nearly every professional uses Excel. Few truly harness its full potential. You probably know how to: That gets the job done. But only just. While you are manually updating reports, fixing broken formulas, or copying data across sheets, someone else is doing all of that […]
E-Invoicing Isn’t a Future Problem. It’s Today’s Reality
E-Invoicing Isn’t a Future Problem. It’s Today’s Reality A quiet revolution is transforming how Malaysian businesses manage their finances. If you are in HR, finance, or senior management, you have likely started to feel its impact. Welcome to the era of mandatory e-invoicing. This is not a choice. It is a regulatory requirement that is […]