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This article was originally published on Entrepreneur, and is adapted from Desmond's original guest post.  The term "furlough" comes from the dutch word verlof, which originally referred to the leave ...

Industries are floundering in the face of the coronavirus pandemic and many businesses are struggling to survive in the harsh economic climate it has brought on, triggering lay-offs and hiring freezes...

Last April, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), MDEC, and Horizon Connect organized a webinar with a panel of distinguished US-APAC investors and founders. Moderated by Cheryl Sew Hoy, Entrepreneur-in-Residenc...

I recently wrote an article for Senior Living News, discussing the hiring issues brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, and how these have impacted even senior living communities across the country. ...

Workstream co-founder and CEO, Desmond Lim, was recently interviewed on ABC7 News regarding the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on different industries. Read more to learn about his insights, hirin...

The coronavirus pandemic has triggered a massive financial downturn, impacting businesses and industries all over the world. In the US alone, roughly 6 million workers have lost their main sources of ...

Both my parents are hourly workers. My dad is a driver who has worked for the past 40 years delivering parcels for companies, while my mum helped him as she worked part time as a cleaner. My parents h...

When people think of industries with high turnover rates, they often assume that establishments such as restaurants, hotels, and convenience stores have the hardest time holding onto employees - but t...

As the national emergency that is the coronavirus pandemic unfolds, drive-thru testing is arriving all across the United States, with the first facility having opened in the hard-hit city of Seattle. ...

Whenever you meet an immigrant entrepreneur, you would expect him or her to be technical, to be an engineer, or to be a product manager. I thought so too myself. I started out working as a Product Man...

People told me I was going to easily get a job out of college. 3.6 GPA. Strong internship experiences. As an entrepreneur, I had started my own restaurant before, represented my country in basketball ...

As 2016 is coming to an end, I am sitting at University Avenue at downtown Palo Alto, reflecting on the special year that has went by. It was a year that had a lot of impact on my life; relocating to ...