News & Events

We believe in celebrating people and maximising their potential. Learn more about how DecodeHR redefines workplace excellence in the March cover feature of The Enterprise World, including strategic HR solutions and HR technology.

How do startups stand out and attract top talent while tackling HR challenges in a competitive landscape? Decode HR Taiwan and Swingvy Taiwan discussed actionable strategies at a recent forum hosted by Startup Terrace Kaohsiung.

Are you committed to crafting impactful employee experiences and talent retention strategies? DecodeHR hosted a breakfast roundtable in Taiwan. HR leaders discussed best practices in talent management.

What challenges do companies face in talent attraction, retention and engagement? DecodeHR hosted a breakfast roundtable with Indeed and Glassdoor. HR leaders discussed key workplace challenges and shared insights on building strong workplace cultures.

Attracting and retaining top talent is increasingly challenging in today’s workforce. In a recent seminar in Taipei, we explored talent management strategies and actionable tips for developing a strong employer brand and compelling company culture.

Singapore recently made strides toward workplace equity by tabling the Workplace Fairness Legislation in Parliament. In a recent article by the South China Morning Post, DecodeHR's senior engagement manager Iris Lew stressed the need to embed fairness and inclusivity into workplace culture.

At a recent HR networking event in Taipei, industry leaders shared insights on how to build employer brands that stand out. Key takeaways include reward strategies, growth opportunities, and a positive company culture. Learn how to attract and retain top talent by focusing on what matters to today’s workforce!

As the offshore wind industry rapidly expands across Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific region, navigating this evolving sector presents both exciting opportunities and significant challenges. Industry and HR leaders shared expert advice and valuable perspectives in a recent online workshop hosted by World Forum Offshore Wind (WFO), the leading global business platform for this dynamic field.

Navigating the evolving landscape of workplace regulations is crucial for business success. A recent TAFEP briefing, organised by AmCham Singapore, provided valuable insights into Singapore's upcoming workplace fairness legislation and flexible work arrangements. Discover practical tips to help your company adapt seamlessly and thrive in this new environment.

Job redesign is a hot topic in today's ever-changing workplace. How should employees view it and what can they expect? In an interview with The Straits Times, our managing director, Evelyn Chow, discussed how employees can approach job redesign to enhance career growth and job satisfaction. She also highlighted the importance of transparency and collaboration between employers and employees to navigate this process effectively.

Amidst the evolving landscape of Workplace Fairness Legislation, our latest "Fair or Not?" podcast episode 3 delves into the implications of ADHD in professional settings. Evelyn Chow, Managing Director of Decode HR, and Moonlake Lee, Executive Director of Unlocking ADHD, shed light on the struggles faced by individuals with ADHD and the imperative for inclusive workplaces. Discover practical steps for employers to foster inclusivity and support neurodivergent individuals effectively.

In Episode 2 of our "Fair or Not?" podcast series, our Managing Director, Evelyn Chow, and Jonathan Cho, Partner at Lee & Lee, delve deeper into Singapore's new Workplace Fairness Legislation (WFL). They offer practical advice on how organisations can enhance their readiness by reassessing existing practices, stressing the importance of avoiding discriminatory practices and promoting workplace diversity to shape a fairer future of work for all.

Explore the key takeaways from our "Fair or Not?" inaugural podcast episode, where our Managing Director, Evelyn Chow, and Jonathan Cho, Partner at Lee & Lee, discuss Singapore's new Workplace Fairness Legislation. Gain an understanding of the motivations behind the legislation, its impact on employers and employees, and practical strategies for ensuring compliance.

The Singaporean government plans to introduce legislation against workplace discrimination in H2 2024. What impact will this have on employers, and how can they prepare?

DecodeHR is excited to announce the opening of our new branch in Taiwan, marking the beginning of a new chapter in our journey. Recognising the dynamic business landscape in the region, this expansion enables us to better support our clients not only in Taiwan but across the broader East Asian market. We look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead and remain dedicated to providing innovative tailored solutions for our clients.

Overseas corporate retreats may promise fun and team building, but the question arises: Is attendance mandatory? In a recent article by The Straits Times, our managing director, Evelyn Chow, highlighted the strategic value of such retreats and emphasised that they should be made voluntary. However, she urges employees to consider the benefits of joining and advises employers against penalising non-attendance.

DecodeHR's managing director, Evelyn Chow, has been awarded the AmChamREPRESENT Anchor Leadership Award in recognition of her exemplary leadership qualities. This accolade reinforces her commitment to transforming HR practices and making positive impacts within the HR community.

Our managing director Evelyn Chow joined a panel discussion on 19 July led by Grab Singapore to delve into the future of work and to examine how advancements in technology are impacting the workforce and reshaping tomorrow’s organisations.

DecodeHR has been named as one of the top 10 HR consulting firms in Asia Pacific by leading industry publication ManageHR. With an extensive range of end-to-end HR services including recruitment, compensation and benefits, and HR outsourcing, DecodeHR supports clients across diverse industries and is an ideal partner for organisations venturing into the Asian market.

The DecodeHR team recently went on a two-day retreat in Batam, Indonesia to reconnect and recharge for 2023. Check out the highlights of our trip where we bonded over sumptuous meals and spread festive cheer to a charity organisation as part of our CSR efforts.

The team mentored by DecodeHR emerged champion at the 5th annual SHRI HR Hackathon. The judges were amazed by the innovative ideas for current business challenges in Talent Acquisition, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We showcase the creative ideas of the top three teams.

From confirmation bias to groupthink to gender bias, these are common cognitive biases that may impact the effectiveness of talent management in organisations. Recognising your unconscious biases is the first step to mitigating this issue. Find out how in our expert piece for AmChamSG 2022 Manpower Survey Results report.

With business email compromise scams on the rise, our Managing Director Evelyn Chow shared her perspectives on how the shift to remote working could be a contributing factor.

With Singapore taking active steps to promote sustainable finance, a tender has been called to study its impact on the workforce. Our Managing Director Evelyn Chow shared her views on how financial institutions can integrate sustainable finance into their organisation.

Given the Great Resignation, a leader has to continually engage and motivate their employees so that they can give of the best of themselves at work, and stay on with the organisation. During the Mednefits RECHRGE podcast, our Managing Director Evelyn Chow shared insights on how leaders can do so.

In a virtual presentation to students organised by AIESEC, DecodeHR Head of Technology Annie Kok gave a comprehensive overview of how technologies can transform every facet of HR. She also dove into the specific applications of technology in recruitment and engagement.

Our first HR Digital Transformation Survey conducted in 2021 showed that 71% had already embarked on some form of HR digitalisation. The survey, giving valuable insights into the state of HR digitalisation on the ground, also shed light on what organisations were looking for and the main challenges they faced.

Our Managing Director Evelyn Chow has garnered a 2021 HRO Today HR Superstars award from HRO Today, a US HR publication. Find out more about the award and Evelyn’s response.

Our Managing Director Evelyn Chow started DecodeHR in 2011 with no lofty ambitions. But a love of people – from working closely with partners and external clients, to carefully nurturing a close-knit team of passionate perfectionists – has given the small company the wings to fly above and beyond what she ever dreamt. She reflects on the journey.

As COVID-19 forces teams to work remotely, leaders must adapt their leadership styles to maintain effective employee engagement. From buddy systems to birthday or anniversary reminder apps, we summarise simple but effective solutions that have worked for three leaders from their sharing during the 'Shifting Gears for the Future of Work' webinar.