Singapore leaders waste more time on ineffective collaboration than their teams, study finds
Nearly half of Singapore leaders (45%) spend at least one hour a day catching up on overdue tasks.
AI expected to boost productivity, study reports
A new Salesforce study reveals that 86% of IT leaders in APAC expect AI to increase productivity over the next three years. However, 69% feel ill-equipped to harmonise data systems to maximise the technology. Integrating and unifying data According to MuleSoft’s annual Connectivity Benchmark Report, which surveyed 1,050 CIOs and IT decision-makers globally, including 400 in APAC, IT […]
Change fatigue in digital transformation
The volume of change that organisations must absorb keeps increasing. Organisations can’t afford to progress fatigued employees, and those with progress fatigue will have a hard time staying competitive. Preventing change fatigue To prevent change fatigue, transformation leaders need to embrace that: Align effort and value Change can’t be a distraction from routines; change has […]
Securing networks for hybrid workers
The growing popularity of hybrid work-set-up among organisations has given birth to new opportunities, obstacles and challenges. One main challenge for organisations with hybrid workers lies in providing secure networks. Forbes posits that IT departments face more cybersecurity challenges in hybrid workspaces than ever. “Every business is a potential target for cyberterrorists, which means you can never be […]
Offices, ineffective at boosting work productivity, study finds
A Cisco study revealed that 72% of Hong Kong employees believe their offices do not enable them to do their best work. The study, “From Mandate to Magnet: The Race to Reimagine Workplaces and Workspaces for a Hybrid Future,” revealed that most employees (88%) feel that their office layouts and seating arrangements do not foster collaboration and […]
SG, warming up to the possibilities of Gen AI
As Generative AI (gen AI) has become a resounding buzzword throughout 2023, organisations in Singapore are warming up and waking up to its transformative possibilities. In a recent panel discussion led by IBM executives in Singapore, the discourse centered on the benefits clients can derive from the technology. This includes improving customer and employee experience, boosting productivity, and facilitating modernisation. As […]
The Bots are coming to boost your productivity and efficiency
Technology is at its most transformative when it makes our lives less, not more, complicated. Yet so much of our working lives, are spent wrestling with mundane, repetitive tasks. These tasks take away time and opportunities from employees to analyse critical data across various functions within the organization, and to release their potential through engaging […]
VMware platform to help businesses empower employees to be more productive
VMware’s innovations to its VMware Workspace ONE digital workspace platform help organizations engage employees from the moment they sign their offer letter.