E-Commerce business is on rise during the pandemic. More and more people are opting to shop on online as compared to retail stores because of the current scenarios. Seeing the current situation, this doesn’t seem to be slowing down any …
Read More »Human rights must find a permanent place in the boardroom. Here’s why
Today is Human Rights Day, and we ask, where does business sit? Human rights needs to find a permanent place in the boardroom: addressing the economic and social inequalities resulting from flawed business practices. Businesses must also acknowledge legacies of racism, …
Read More »Add video to take your customer service to the next level
Remote is the new normal. Through programs such as Skype, WhatsApp and FaceTime, customers have enjoyed the benefits of using video chat in their personal lives. Naturally, it was only a matter of time before they expected the same from …
Read More »These 6 skills cannot be replicated by artificial intelligence
Mass unemployment will occur because of robotics and AI. Hospitality, management and creativity cannot be substituted by AI. We need to acquire and refine more sophisticated abilities in these areas. The COVID-19 crisis is going to accelerate a number of …
Read More »3 ways to prepare young people for the post-COVID jobs market
To prepare young people for the jobs of the future in spite of the digital divide, we must deploy no-tech as well as hi-tech educational methods. We must reduce our focus on high-stakes exams and replace them with fairer forms …
Read More »Technology change in services structure can help meet good corporate law practices
To make big impression, Pakistan must focus on durable and innovative industrial infrastructure Labor law must be useful for social and economic well-being of the people Interview with Dr. Khusro Iqbal — an analyst PAGE: Tell me something about yourself …
Read More »Changing expectations from management hierarchy
Globalization has greatly impacted the mindset of the people as a whole. Besides that rapidly changing demographic profile of the countries accompanied by change in cultural values due to electronic media and greater access to latest information technology has given …
Read More »Investing in education and skills can improve the health of both humans and planet. Here’s why
Systemic factors mean those on lower-incomes are being disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Tackling this inequity will involve reforming the way we think about, finance and deliver health, beyond solely healthcare. Investment in education and workforce development can play …
Read More »Valuable CSR by corporate sector: a time to be more focused
There are plenty of organizations across the world, which have made tremendous efforts to pay back to the society by doing splendid activities for the benefits of the downtrodden and for the environment in the long run. We all need …
Read More »Creative economy: the Pakistan’s perspective
An innocent enough question: What do you want to be when you grow up? You can pretty much count on visiting relatives to ask your kids what they want to be when they grow up. The question can be intimidating for little …
Read More »How to accelerate digital literacy in the enterprise world
Workers increasingly need improved soft skills as well as technology focused hard skills Companies require the right leadership, structure and mindset to manage the shift Government initiatives should also be created with the purpose of supporting retraining The impact of …
Read More »5 things we know about the jobs of the future
Tech skills will continue to dominate the jobs of tomorrow; Human skills and your network are still important; There’s an imbalance in those acquiring the necessary skills for future jobs – especially between men and women. As the labour market …
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