HRBoss Blog: Vietnam

Great Reads in HR #25

Article by Annabella Poon

on 17 Apr 2015

This week’s round-up features 2 must-read whitepapers on workforce trends, find out who HR’s worst enemy is and tips on how to get started with the big and hairy HR analytics.

Vietnam HR Day 2013

Article by Clara Phuoc Nguyen

on 18 Nov 2013

Organized at the newly inaugurated Adora Convention Hall in Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam HR Day 2013 attracts more than 500 HR senior professionals who gather to share knowledge and experiences on hot topics such as employer branding, leadership in restructuring phase and crisis, employees conflict settlement, motivation etc. Prominent leaders of various industries also join as key note speakers or round table panelists to provide insights and own perspectives on the most concerned issues.

HiringBoss Vietnam Grand Opening Event 2013

Article by Danya Williams

on 1 Jul 2013

On Friday 28^th June 2013, HiringBoss celebrated the official grand opening event of their magnificent new premises in Presidents Place, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

HiringBoss HR Executive Club May 2013-Employer Branding

Article by Clara Phuoc Nguyen

on 20 May 2013

On a windy and rainy afternoon of 15 May, there was a warm gathering and enthusiastic discussion about the emergence of Employer Branding on the strategic agenda of HR executives. Fifteen experienced HR professionals from various industries such as Banking, IT, F&B, Real Estate, FMCG and Executive Search came to the table with interesting and converging viewpoints that Employer Branding is increasingly important.

HiringBoss Appoint New Chief Financial Officer Kyle Pham

Article by Danya Williams

on 19 Mar 2013

HiringBoss, the Asia-based experts in applicant tracking and talent management software solutions, today announced the appointment of Kyle Pham as their new Chief Financial Officer. Pham's appointment is part of an aggressive acquisition strategy of industry leaders which HiringBoss has planned for 2013 in establishing themselves as Asia’s dominant HR and eRecruitment software provider.

Why Asia Is More Innovative Than Silicon Valley

Article by Anh Minh-Do

on 18 Mar 2013

"I grew up looking up to Bruce Lee, as does every Asian boy with a heart. He’s the quintessential modern-day Asian hero. And I’m going to take a page out of the master’s book:

I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.

That’s perfect advice for Asian startups. We’re not in a startup to live up to Silicon Valley’s expectations.

As you may know, I think Asia should embrace its own identity and stop trying to be Silicon Valley. Today, I’m telling you, Asia is just as innovative as the Valley – if not more so. And this can’t be ignored.

HiringBoss HR Executive Lunch Club: "Talent Acquisition in Vietnam: A Vision For The Future?"

Article by Nina Nganha Ma

on 13 Mar 2013

"We held the first in a series of our HiringBoss HR executive roundtable events this week, at the plush surroundings of the Shri Rooftop restaurant here in Ho Chi Minh City. The topic of choice this time was "Talent Acquisition in Vietnam: A Vision For The Future?"

Our concept is to gather high level HR influencers in one place: no PowerPoint or long presentations allowed, just free-flowing chat in a relaxed ambience (with great food!)

We purposely kept the discussion points open in a bid to invite debate...and our tactic worked.Talk ranged from discussion of the current state of talent acquisition strategy in Vietnam, to challenges faced and aspirations for the future of HR and recruiting strategy in general.

Gathered round the table we had influencers from the world of business in Vietnam , from the worlds of banking, real-estate, commerce and industry. All were HR Director grade or above- with a couple of CEOs thrown in for good measure. 10 guests in total, 10 points of view about the state of talent acquisition in Vietnam...and some interesting takeaways from the event. Here is a very brief run-down of a couple of interesting insights:

HRDay, Vietnam: Say 'Hello' to HiringBoss Vietnam

Article by Duc Phuong Nguyen

on 29 Oct 2012

"HiringBoss may be new to Vietnam but we're sure entering the market with a splash. Last week HiringBoss participated for the first time in the Vietnam HR Day 2012, the biggest HR event in Vietnam. Hundreds of entrepreneurs, senior executives and experts in the field of HR came to share their knowledge and experiences in the area of Talent Management and HR.