The 2018 Singapore Grand Prix is on this weekend and is sure to be a phenomenal race. With Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel only 30 points apart, F1 fans will be keeping a close eye on the results. If you’re lucky enough to be in Singapore, we’ve rounded up a few of the best things to do and the best places…
Increasingly professionals are choosing to tack personal travel on the front or back end of business travel, a concept that has been dubbed “bleisure”. It makes sense – if work is paying for flights, you might as well enjoy a few extra days for personal travel. With that in mind, we’ve picked a few of…
Aptitude testing is becoming increasingly prevalent in hiring processes. While each company might use slightly different tests with varying levels of difficulty, it’s important to set yourself up to succeed. Below are a few tips to help you out. 1. Use a good quality computer that isn’t going to freeze or crash during the testing….
Greater diversity has been at the forefront of financial services recently. The introduction of gender equity indices; the ASX including a 30% gender target in their governance guidelines; and the growth of the Diversity and Inclusions in Asia Network all point towards a changing industry attitude. There have been 47 women appointed to ASX 200 boards so…
Finding a way of working that suits you is infinitely valuable. If you’re someone who thrives on flexibility, or if you feel that a full time position just isn’t right at the moment, it might be time to consider some contract work. Anton Murray Consulting places a huge emphasis on contract hiring as we feel it can be incredibly…
The financial services industry is one driven by effective decision making: which trade to make, who to hire, where to invest. Most of us consider ourselves sensible, logical people capable of making informed decisions that drive growth and progression at work and on a more personal level. However most of us also splurge on clothes…
The Olympic stadium built in Pyeongchang, South Korea, for this year’s Winter Games cost $109 million. It was used four times and will be demolished, meaning the cost of the stadium is $10 million per hour of use. The stadium was not used for a single event. Since 1968, no Olympic Games have come in under budget….
Artificial intelligence is no longer something we just see in Sci-Fi films, often set in dark, disturbing versions of the future. It has now become reality, and financial services firms and organisations are embracing this new technology, applying it to the way they do business and deal with customers. From automated tellers to robo-investing, AI is changing the…
As our January newsletter goes out to you, the global crypto currency market is tanking, with all the major coins experiencing a major drop. However there has been a huge amount of talk in 2017 about the influence of blockchain technology, and this will almost certainly continue in 2018. Bitcoin will remain the ‘gold standard’…