‘Company ABC’ is a prominent CGI art studio based in Southeast Asia. Established in 2006, it specialises in art outsourcing for video games and animation. With a team of over 500 creative talents, the studio has collaborated on major global projects, contributing to well-known titles in gaming and entertainment. Beyond client collaborations, the studio has...
Innovation is no longer a luxury—it is a necessity for businesses striving to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving marketplace. In today’s fast-paced world, organisations that fail to innovate risk stagnation and obsolescence. The key to sustained innovation lies not just in technology or processes but in leadership. Leaders play a crucial role in cultivating...
The world of work is changing rapidly and profoundly. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of remote and hybrid work models, as well as the use of digital tools and platforms to communicate, collaborate and innovate. The challenges and opportunities posed by this transformation are immense and require a new mindset and skillset for...
Why engage our direct reports? Let’s start with the importance of engagement. A manager’s drive for performance should be based on more than just the organisation’s needs; otherwise, we’ll overlook an individual’s personal growth and well-being. It’s essential to remember and learn from the unfortunate incidents where employees, especially in certain East Asian countries, face...
TL;DR: The formation of silos in your organisation depends on the structure of your organisation and the examples set by your leadership team. Training alone cannot compensate for gaps in leadership, nor can training overcome an organisational structure that keeps people away from collaborating. There was an air of discomfort in the large, mostly-empty...