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Here, you will find a wealth of knowledge—from thought leadership articles on leadership development to expert tips on outsourcing and technology trends. The LookingGlass aims to illuminate the ever-changing landscape of talent, business growth, and human potential. 

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Why Emotional Intelligence Builds Leaders

How Empathy, Self-Awareness, and Social Skills Empower Great Leadership One of the most powerful takeaways from the “Evolving ...

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Building a Future-Ready Leadership Pipeline

In a world where industries evolve overnight, the need for strong, adaptable leadership has never been more urgent. ...

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A family poses together on a balcony overlooking the sea and mountains during Holy Week in Hong Kong.

A Blessed Holy Week in Hong Kong

Spending Holy Week with family has always been something I have looked forward to, and this year was ...

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Colorful letters "RPO" on a wooden surface with the words "Recruitment Process Outsourcing" written around them.

The Evolution of Recruitment Process Outsourcing: Why RPO is the Future of Hiring

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) is a business model where an organization transfers all or part of its recruitment ...

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Group photo of six professionals standing together at a John Clements event, representing purpose-driven brands committed to meaningful impact and leadership.

Beyond Profits: How Purpose Shapes Modern Brands

In today’s evolving marketplace, consumers aren’t just buying products—they’re buying into values. Brands like Nike and The Body ...

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AI-proof careers: A professional in a suit holds two holographic images—one symbolizing human creativity and innovation, the other representing artificial intelligence—highlighting the importance of uniquely human skills in an AI-driven world.

AI-Proof Careers in the Age of Automation

The rise of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) in the workforce is a defining characteristic of the 21st-century ...

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A young Filipino holds a torn paper strip with the words "DREAM BIG," symbolizing ambition and hope tied to The Filipino Dream.

What Do Filipinos Really Dream About? Insights from a Nation in Transition

On April 10, 2025, the Makati Business Club (MBC)’s Global Ideas Committee, in partnership with the Boston Consulting ...

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A diverse group of professionals engages in an interactive workshop on effective networking, seated in a U-shaped setup with nameplates, laptops, and notebooks.

Beyond Business Cards: Lessons in Effective Networking

At EDI-Staffbuilders International, Inc., we believe continuous learning is key to leadership. Recently, participants in our New Managers ...

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Borderless Future: How Businesses Can Leverage Overseas Recruitment

The New Work Reality: Borders No Longer Matter The rapidly evolving landscape of remote work and digital transformation ...

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How Nestlé Is Shaping the Future of Food Through Sustainability and Innovation

The April 2 session of our Executive MBA program focused on how companies can drive innovation while creating ...

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The Modern Job Hunt: Evolving Strategies for Career Success

The Modern Job Hunt: Why Resumes Aren’t Enough Anymore The times are changing, and the traditional approaches to ...

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Mastering Boss Support: Key Lessons from the New Manager’s Program

On April 2, 2025, John Clements hosted the sixth session of the New Managers program titled Supporting Your ...

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