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Korn Ferry APAC President Esther Colwill recently spoke with Canva CTO Brendan Humphreys about how they are preparing their employees for the impact of AI.
As China's economy shifts towards being a global industry leader, foreign-domicile firms will need to adjust their ways of doing business and working together.
ASEAN boards and CEOs face rising geopolitical risk. Discover how globally fluent leaders turn volatility into strategy, resilience, and regional growth.
Skills complexity can paralyse decisions instead of enabling them—here’s how leading skills-based organisations are simplifying without losing impact.
AI in HR is only as good as your data. Discover how Australian leaders are using talent analytics for workforce planning and strategic transformation.
Learn how leading organisations are preparing for a six-generation workforce by breaking down barriers to collaboration.
Technical skills get graduates hired, but character determines career success. How schools can bridge the gap between credentials and leadership.
Korn Ferry Australia’s Adrian Piccoli and WSU Vice Chancellor Professor George Williams discuss the challenges of developing human skills for an AI world.
With merit increase budgets under inflationary pressure and little change to Australia’s gender pay gap, is it time to flip our thinking on total rewards?
Korn Ferry’s latest workforce insights reveal what Australian talent wants in 2025 and how recruitment teams can help them to be successful.
Fair pay is top of mind for Australian employees. Learn how leading organisations are putting pay transparency practices to work in their rewards strategy.
Young professionals are worried about AI limiting their work opportunities. Explore what this means for your workplace planning strategy.
APAC leaders are adapting to an evolving global economic order. We track capital and talent flows to see how resilience makes them ready to respond.
Korn Ferry Australia's Cheryl Bart and Esther Colwill share insights on resilience and leadership from scaling the Seven Summits.
Discover how AI in sales is boosting win rates, saving time, and transforming sales effectiveness—and how to make that success stick.
AI in the workplace is changing what great talent looks like. Here’s how Australia's leading organisations are using success profiles to navigate the shift.
The hybrid workplace evolution is underway, and managing the blurring boundaries between work and life requires new rules of engagement.
Enterprise leadership traits are rare, but can be found in unexpected places—including Indigenous social enterprises like Tribal Warrior.
What should APAC boards focus on in 2025? Here are four priorities that go beyond traditional governance.
Struggling with longer sales cycles and buyer paralysis? Winning sales teams at Cochlear and Toll embed 5 sales strategy elements to thrive in challenging markets.
Australian employee engagement is falling behind global benchmarks. Learn how agribusiness Elders is using employee experience data to turn this trend around.
Formal and dynamic sales coaching boosts performance and drives growth. Learn how to set up a sales coaching program with our five-step guide.
Our survey of 2,000 Australian workers shows what really motivates performance and productivity—and it isn’t just salary.
Discover 3 ways that organizations in India are investing in developing their people to set them up for success.
Does your sales team have the edge? Adopt the top sales strategies of the best-in-class teams to supercharge your organization’s growth.
More companies are bringing HR expertise into their boardroom. Here are three good reasons to make your next appointment a former CHRO.
Discover the core skills APAC leaders need to navigate the challenges of the future and drive organizations forward.
Explore three total rewards trends used by top-performing APAC organizations to find, keep, and engage talent.
The right sales leader can make all the difference in a challenging market. Discover the leadership attributes that elevate APAC’s top sales organizations.
Innovation is on the agenda for APAC’s leaders as a key growth driver. So what are the best ways to put innovation at the heart of your business?
M&A appetite is on the rise in APAC. To maximize the chances of a successful merger, you need to plan carefully how you’ll combine cultures, systems, and people.
The World’s Most Admired Companies know that to realize AI’s potential for growth, APAC leaders will need to make people part of the journey.
As sales cycles get longer and pipelines narrow, discover how APAC’s leading sales teams are looking for new ways to meet targets.
Asian leaders are stepping up to the challenge of driving the world’s growth—but they’ll need these six traits to succeed as global-ready leaders.
AI recruitment tools are saving APAC HR teams time and enhancing the candidate experience—but what are the risks of automating the hiring process?
Effective team collaboration can make all the difference to your business success. Learn how APAC leaders are harnessing the collective power of many minds.
A skills-based talent strategy can transform the way your organization responds to change—and make it easier to find, keep, and develop future-ready skills.
Sales managers are stuck in the middle, between underperforming teams and constant strategic change. How can you set your managers up for success as leaders?
Your next CEO will need to navigate ambiguity, show vulnerability and lead with curiosity and conviction. Here’s how to cultivate those traits from within.
APAC leaders know they need to invest in AI—or risk being left behind. Learn how to take your people on that change journey.
Do your sales teams have the behavioral competencies, traits and technical sales skills found in the DNA of a successful seller?
Are your leaders equipped to manage performance today and change for tomorrow? We share six ways Asia-Pacific organizations are developing agility from within.
How will your role evolve in the year ahead? We asked APAC leaders about their top HR priorities and investments.
Do sellers have the skills to use generative AI effectively in a sales landscape where trust matters more than ever?
As the first digitally native generation enters the workforce, how are APAC organizations adapting leadership development and engagement programs?
How APAC HR leaders are managing total rewards expectations in 2023, balancing talent retention with budget limitations.
New Korn Ferry research suggests three traits are essential to build trust as the sales landscape evolves—and traditional sales skills may become obsolete.
Korn Ferry's research identified three trends shaping workplaces in the future - and the approach leadership should take to attract and retain new talent.
In a state of global permacrisis, leaders need to take risks in the face of the unknown. That takes courage – a skill that doesn’t always come naturally.
From boomerang talent to dispersed leadership opportunities, Asia-Pacific’s talent trends look a little different to other parts of the world. Here’s why.