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GACG Insights translates research, professional experience and organisational questions into practical perspectives for leaders and practitioners.

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Governance

Organisational Sediment: Why Organisations Become Harder to Change

This commentary explores organisational sediment: the gradual accumulation of policies, processes and structures that remain after the circumstances that created them have changed. While each layer may be introduced with good intentions, their cumulative effect can slow decision-making, obscure accountability and make it harder for organisations to adapt. The article explores why organisational sediment forms and proposes that effective change management may also require leaders to consider subtraction.

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People

When AI Feels Like a Threat: Job Insecurity in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia

Across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, many workers expect artificial intelligence to eliminate jobs—yet many also expect it to create new ones. This student research translation examines how uncertainty can become job insecurity and what employers can do to make technological change clearer, fairer and more supportive.

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Analytics

Before Improving What Works, Make Sure You Are Measuring What Matters

You cannot improve what you are not measuring well. This article explores why workplace measurement must be treated critically, especially when organisations use surveys, dashboards, proprietary tools, or performance indicators to make decisions about people, productivity, culture, and management effectiveness.

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People

Nice Is Not Always Kind: Reflections from a Growth Leadership Workshop

This reflection explores the distinction between niceness and kindness in leadership, drawing from insights shared during a Growth Leadership workshop conducted by Dr Jace Tan. While niceness often avoids discomfort in order to preserve harmony, kindness combines empathy with honesty, accountability, and clear expectations. The article considers how leaders can build healthier teams and relationships by choosing kindness over people-pleasing.

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Governance, People

The AI in the Room: What Employees Really Think and What Organisations Need to Do About It

Organisations are embracing AI at unprecedented speed. Yet many employees remain uncertain, anxious, and unconvinced. This commentary explores why successful AI adoption is ultimately a people challenge—and what leaders can do to build trust, capability, and confidence in the age of AI.

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