Skills become the new currency for workforce transformation
Skills have become the new currency of workforce and talent strategies, as more than half of organisations that responded to ...
Tag: skill development
How finance can narrow its skill gap
Changes in the finance function have given rise to a widening skill gap. Lee Thong Tan (pictured), CFO Practice Lead ...
Gartner: 58% of the workforce will need new skillsets
Organisations find it increasingly difficult to quickly find and develop talent with the most in demand skills and at the ...
Hays: Reskilling is Singapore’s need of the hour
Reskilling has emerged as a top priority for professionals in Singapore, said Hays when recently releasing a new report. The ...
How to prepare young finance & accounting professionals for digital revolution
The scale and complexity of challenges facing the world today call for integrated solutions across a wide range of disciplines. ...
Employee skill development: How can leaders help staffers effectively apply new skills?
Employee skill development might not be effective among organisations, as staffers apply only 54% of the new skills they learn ...
Accountants must leave spreadsheet comfort zone
The days of spreadsheets being the new technology for accountants are over and there is a fundamental need for accounting ...
Finance gets minimal budget to address skill gaps during transformation
Organisations allocate less than 10% of their training budget to address employees’ most significant skill gaps during finance transformation, according ...
HKICPA launches new qualification programme
The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) said recently that it has scheduled to launch the new qualification ...
ACCA announces new qualification
The new Certificate in Public Financial Management (Cert PFM) qualification by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is now ...
Data science in the new economy
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution unfolds, led by advances in technologies such as data science and artificial intelligence, the labour ...
How to adapt and develop your skills throughout your career
A big part of planning your career is becoming more aware of your current and future skills. To get started, ...