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#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Wong Mee Fong, Talent Observer
30 episodes
1 week ago
Welcome to #WORKAROUND HR Podcast. This is the go-to show for all working professionals out there who love diving into HR world, the talent market, and real-life work stories. If this is your first time here, I’m Mee Fong, your host. This new season is packed with the series of fresh insights and inspiring HR conversations that will spark new ideas for your work life. I have got some amazing guests joining me, I am sure you won’t want to miss these conversations! Join us for full conversation. Do subscribe, share with friends that love diving into HR world.
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Welcome to #WORKAROUND HR Podcast. This is the go-to show for all working professionals out there who love diving into HR world, the talent market, and real-life work stories. If this is your first time here, I’m Mee Fong, your host. This new season is packed with the series of fresh insights and inspiring HR conversations that will spark new ideas for your work life. I have got some amazing guests joining me, I am sure you won’t want to miss these conversations! Join us for full conversation. Do subscribe, share with friends that love diving into HR world.
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#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Realiti Kerja Idaman ft Dr Zainurul Rahman

Dengarkan perkongsian tentang pemilihan pendidikan takterstruktur sehingga ke PhD, kepuasan and kebahagiaan kerja pelbagai peranan, antarakestabilan, kewangan & dan cita cita, mencari keseimbangan kerja-hidup dalam kesibukan mengejar kerja Impian , dan soal “brain circulation” melalui kemungkinaninisiatif “talent linkage” walaupun bakat tempatan bertempat in perantauan.


Connect us in Linkedin and Instagram for more insights.

Dr Zainul Rahman webpage

#podcastMalaysia #PodcastMelayu #Ceritakerjaya

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7 months ago
32 minutes 18 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Employer Social Responsibility - from Compliance to Consciousness

ESG's 'S' – Social Responsibility of Employer.

Digital and Sustainability Advisor, Dr. Sumitra Nair discusses why this topic gets lesser attention than Environment and Governance: Supply Chain, Diversity and Inclusion, Community Impact, Women leadership, Employer Branding.

Learn how to move from compliance to consciousness. Attract and Retain talent by showing real social impactoutside the workplace.

Join us in our conversations.

Please leave us comments and your views on this episode.

Do subscribe, please share with your friends that appreciate #socialimpact. Connect with Linkedin and Instagram.

#ESG #HR #SocialResponsibility #SupplyChain #DEI#Sustainability"

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8 months ago
54 minutes 1 second

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Behind the Smile of EMOTIONAL WORKERS ft Malar Villi

Do you ever feel like you are managing your emotions morethan your actual job?

This week's Workaround HR Podcast tackles emotional employeesat the workplace! I spoke with EQ Specialist, Malar Villi about how to trulyunderstand and manage your emotions at work, whether you're faking it orfeeling it deeply. We also discussed how EQ plays out in diverse teams, thedifferent ways extroverts and introverts handle emotions, and got a peek intohow Malar practices what she preaches in her own life, plus her new book!Listen now for practical insights on navigating the emotional side of work. #MalaysianPodcast#HRPodcast #EQManagement


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8 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes 26 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
The Middle Transformers ft Dr Karuna Ramanathan

All transformation carries change, and not all change is transformational.

The Middle management is affected either way regardless of whether it involves change or transformation in the organisation.

On this episode of Workaround HR Podcast, we explore what differentiates change and transformation and the challenges of organisation and individual employees with the Change Consultant, Dr. Karuna Ramanathan.

Key Discussion Points:

HumanFactor: Addressing the feeling and reaction of various groups of employees towards change.

Communication:  Is top-down communication still relevant? We discuss some platforms for feedback and the pitfalls of over-communication.

Mid-Level Managers: These unsung heroes are crucial for driving change. We explore how they can influenceinitiatives, the actions they can take, and what happens when

they don't believe in the transformation. Dr. Karuna shares his experience in training and dealing with these managers in his change management expertise.

Future ofLeadership: Some key advice to aspiring middle managers and the importance of adaptability.

 

Join us in our conversation.

Please leave us comments and views on this episode.

Do subscribe, please share with your friends and connect with us in LinkedIn and Instagram.

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9 months ago
52 minutes 1 second

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
The Myth of Multitasking ft Shirlyn Lim

Is multitasking truly a strength, or are we overestimating its value?

In this episode, we explore the truth behind multitasking, discuss why it’s often glorified, and examine its impact on productivity and mental health.

Joined by Shirlyn Lim, who has been passionately sharing about brain health and corporate wellness, we’ll uncover how to balance multitasking with technology and practical ways to manage it more effectively.

Tune in for insights to help you rethink your approach to juggling tasks!

Join us in our conversation.

Please leave us comments and views on this episode.

Do subscribe, please share with your friends and connect with us in LinkedIn and Instagram.

#Malaysianpodcast #HRpodcast #Multitasking

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9 months ago
33 minutes 21 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Legislation vs Dynamic Workplace Policy ft Foo Siew Li

Another Employment lawyer, Ms Foo Siew Li joined me to discuss about the relationship between legislation and company HR policies in this dynamic business world.

Some key topics include:

  • Probation Period
  • Show Cause Letters
  • Whistleblowing
  • Workplace Discrimination
  • Dual Employment
  • Social Media Management


This conversation is not only for the employees but also HR professionals that constantly adapting to evolving challenges while staying compliant with the law and trying their best in supporting the dynamic workplace culture.


Join us in our conversation.

Please leave us comments and views on this episode.

 Do subscribe, please share with your friends and connect with us in Linkedin and Instagram.

#MalaysianPodcast  #HRPodcast #EmploymentLaw #legalHR

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10 months ago
42 minutes 4 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Employees Well = Organisation Wealth? ft Olive Teoh

Join us on this episode to explore the critical role of employee wellness to the organisation productivity.


The initiatives are seen as the key differentiator of the company in retaining and attracting talent but to what extent the strategy is sustainable? How can organization be able to meet the diverse wellness needs of all employees?


Featuring another HR professional in Reward Management and Organisation Design, we discuss some topics among others :-


  • ​Various types of wellness programs in today’s and tomorrow’s business environment and the impact and challenges of implementation


  • ​Accountability of employee wellness beyond HR and


  • ​The influence of size and culture of organisation in the employee wellbeing.


  • ​The management’s expectations of this form of investment.


Join us in our conversation.

Please leave us your comments and your view on this episode.


Do subscribe, share with friends and connect with in Linkedin and Instagram for more updates.


Stay Curious, Keep Learning.


#malaysianpodcast #employeewellness #employeebenefits #HRpodcast

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10 months ago
38 minutes 47 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Evergreen Recruitment World ft Pradeep Kizhil

S3 EP5

Recruitment function moves as quickly as industry evolvement but there are many old but gold practices and fundamental values that are still relevant & practical in the HR Recruitment function even this role is heavily complemented by technology.


In this episode, we are discussing some key element of Hiring Journey:

  • CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE that becomes so critical in a scared and competitive talent market.
  • “GHOSTING” no doubt it's a popular terms being used by the job applicants, but some fun facts is it happened so often to HR Recruiters too, which is hardly publicly mentioned. 


Listen to my guest, a seasoned APAC Talent Acquisition Leader, Pradeep Kizhil, on how he values some evergreen recruitment strategies that still applicable in enabling the success of hiring journey in this tech driven business world.

Join us in our conversation.

Please leave us your comments and your view on this episode.

Do subscribe, share with friends and connect with in Linkedin and Instagram for more updates.

Stay Curious, Keep Learning.
#malaysianpodcast #HRpodcast #Recruitmentpodcast #hiring

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11 months ago
50 minutes 54 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Legal HR Series : Hiring & Onboarding

In the upcoming episodes of #LegaHR Series, I am teaming up with experienced employment lawyers from the reputable legal firm Skrine to discuss complex HR legal matters in a more simplified manner. 

We believe this will benefit HR professionals, recruiters, business leaders, job seekers, and employees to stay ahead of best practices in our local employment law. 


To start out with, we zoom in the topic of Hiring and Onboarding including

  1. What law protection available for the job seekers during the hiring process in Malaysia?
  2. Legal impact on Notice Buyout
  3. Non-competition clause in Offer Letter
  4. Mandatory checks in the hiring process
  5. salary documents

Join us in our conversation.

Do leave us your comments and your view on this episode.

Do subscribe, share with friends and connect with in Linkedin and Instagram for more updates.

Stay Curious, Keep Learning.
#MalaysianPodcast #HRPodcast #LegalHR #Hiring


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11 months ago
33 minutes 51 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Unspoken Pain of Female Employees ft Nadhrah Maidin

We initiate the topic that often overlooked yet critical aspects of female wellness that can significantly impact productivity: Menstrual Health, Perimenopause, and Menopause.

Join us as we discuss the challenges and silent struggles faced by women in the workplace, from the physical and emotional symptoms of menstruation to the hormonal changes that accompany different life stages, all while balancing demanding work responsibilities and pursuing our career goals.

My guest, Nadhrah Maidin, Menstrual Coach would share more:

  • Menstrual Health, Perimenopause, and Menopause: Understanding the physical and emotional implications of these phases.
  • Advocacy and Support: The role of male colleagues, peer group or even female leaders in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, tips for women to advocate for their needs.

By raising awareness and encouraging open dialogue, we can create a more inclusive and supportive work environment where women can still thrive in their careers, regardless of their menstrual cycle, hormonal change and life stage. #Malaysianpodcast #HRPodcast #Employeewellness #Employeewellbeing #Womenhealth #Worklife

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12 months ago
39 minutes 25 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
AI in HR and Employees Journey ft Umang Varma

We explore how AI in the modern workplace, especially in the world of HR and Employees. We discussed topics like AI adoption rates in different business cultures, ethical considerations, challenges and some opportunities in working with AI better in our employee journey.


Among others :

  • AI biases in Hiring Process, Why and How "ghosting" happen in AI driven recruitment process.
  • Different perception among Employee and Employer on AI proficiency.
  • What roles can Employee and Employer do better in ensuring the best use of AI in the right way.
  • How's my guest prepare himself to work better with AI in the near future...

Join us in our conversation.

Do leave us your comments and your view on this episode.

Do subscribe, share with friends and connect with in Linkedin and Instagram for more updates.

Stay Curious, Keep Learning. #WorkaroundHRTech


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1 year ago
40 minutes 8 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Learning Experience ft. Aireen Omar

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Learning is essential in every single touch point of employee journey, however, the tech world has transformed our learning experience in many ways.

The Malaysian brand OUTCLASS was fully aware of the trend and took the chance to experience internally and they are now more prepared to offer their solutions to the market.

They transformed from conventional training academy to digital learning platform not only catering the needs of their own business but also with the intention to offer other alternate planforms for their employees to pick up digital skills as part of their talent development strategy.


There are 2 sessions in this episode, among others:-

  1. ​Business of OUTCLASS, digital learning platform

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  1. ​Personal Learning Journey of visionary President of Capital A, Aireen Omar.

Aireen Omar on Learning " Your Path Your Pace"


Enjoy our conversation.


Stay Curious, Keep Learning.

Do leave us your comments and your view on this episode.

 

Do subscribe, share with friends and connect with usin Linkedin and Instagram forthe latest updates.

#WorkaroundLearn


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1 year ago
56 minutes 12 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Look and Sound of Leadership ft.Ranukka Singham|#WORKAROUND S2EP10
Your first impression sets the stage for all future interactions. We’ll discuss how your appearance, behavior, communication, and digital presence can create a lasting and positive first impression and long lasting presence consistently.  By maintaining consistency across these areas, you can build a leadership presence that is both confident and approachable, leaving a positive impact on those you interact with.
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1 year ago
39 minutes 12 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Silver Linings of Retrenchment ft.Sugunah Verumandy|#WORKAROUND S2EP9
This episode tackles the often-difficult topic of retrenchment through an open but light-hearted discussion. We'll share best practices for companies, explore the humanised roles of HR, and discuss employee rights. While retrenchment is an unavoidable challenge, it can also present valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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1 year ago
47 minutes 18 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
The Love and Hate of the Employee Performance Evaluation ft. Selvamalar Alagaratnam|#WORKAROUND S2EP8
Performance management is both loved and hated, but it must be faced by either employer and employee. People love it because it is tied to salary, bonuses, promotions, and compliance.  However, they hate it because it involves tough conversations and always teeters on the border of justice and fairness. This week episode we explore the element from the legal lens.
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1 year ago
46 minutes 32 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Start Up Routes as Career Options? ft Sam Shafie | #WORKAROUND S2EP7
There are many working professional today have their dreams and passion in building their own business empire. If one is equipped with entrepreneurship mindset, but it’s not being fully utilised in the current role and company, the desire for them to move out venturing into start up journey is even higher. However, how far will the factor of passion and dreams this bring us to our entrepreneurship journey?
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1 year ago
58 minutes 51 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Employer vs. Fresh Graduates: Who Needs Whom More? ft Nabil Marie | #WORKAROUND S2EP6
We explore Graduan's impact on changing the way we think about employment among the fresh graduates, evaluating success based on valuable feedback from their clients - fresh graduates, corporate clients and education institutions, towards a stronger and more inclusive future.
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1 year ago
41 minutes 11 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
The Kuihs Are Not Always Sweet ft Dinesh Rao | #WORKAROUND S2EP5
Dinesh Rao with no specific fancy job title, sharing his journey in F&B via social media platforms. From managing fresh graduates to making fresh kuih, now as a home baker, making kuih and living his life with his own pace. "Sometimes work life without KPI, goals, big plans also can be happy too" let's see how he make his way to be his own boss.
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1 year ago
45 minutes 34 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
[Special Episode] Persepsi HR | #WORKAROUND S2EP4
Edisi khas dalam Bahasa Melayu minggu ini merangkumi temu bual dan pandangan daripada Ketua Pegawai Sumber Manusia (CHRO), Wan Ezrin, tentang kepelbagaian topik termasuk inklusiviti di tempat kerja, kemampanan, pembangunan kepimpinan, penglibatan pekerja, etika kerja yang tak akan lapuk dek zaman dan peranan HR yang semakin berkembang dalam organisasi moden.
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1 year ago
52 minutes 10 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Skill-Based Talent | #WORKAROUND S2EP3
In today’s fast-paced job market, being skill-based talent is essential for staying competitive and relevant. But what does it really take to become skill-based?
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1 year ago
50 minutes 10 seconds

#WORKAROUND HR Podcast
Welcome to #WORKAROUND HR Podcast. This is the go-to show for all working professionals out there who love diving into HR world, the talent market, and real-life work stories. If this is your first time here, I’m Mee Fong, your host. This new season is packed with the series of fresh insights and inspiring HR conversations that will spark new ideas for your work life. I have got some amazing guests joining me, I am sure you won’t want to miss these conversations! Join us for full conversation. Do subscribe, share with friends that love diving into HR world.