Meet the finalists for the 2025 HR Stars Awards Indonesia

The finalists for the 2025 HR Stars Awards Indonesia have been officially revealed, recognising organisations and HR leaders whose work stood out for its impact, clarity, and commitment to people. This year’s finalists represent the strength and diversity of HR excellence across Indonesia. From culture and wellbeing to leadership, training, and digital HR, the shortlisted […]
When leadership shapes everything else

After more than two decades across multiple industries, Abdi Hamdani has seen one truth repeat itself in different forms. Systems matter, but they are never enough on their own. His early career experiences made this clear. As he reflects, “working in highly operational and labor-intensive environments taught me that systems alone do not create performance—leadership […]
Meet the Judges of the 2025 HR Stars Awards Indonesia

The 2025 HR Stars Awards Indonesia is supported by a judging panel made up of senior HR leaders and practitioners who bring depth, experience, and careful judgement to the evaluation process. Each judge understands the realities of people leadership and the complexity of building organisations that perform while remaining human at their core. Muhamad Yasir, […]
2026 HR Stars Awards Indonesia nominations extended

Some of the most meaningful HR work never makes headlines. It happens quietly in conversations, in systems redesigned behind the scenes, and in decisions made with people in mind. Often, teams move straight from one challenge to the next without stopping to acknowledge how much progress they have made. The HR Stars Awards Indonesia exists […]
Building better work, one conversation at a time

If you spend even a few minutes speaking with Reno Rafly, you immediately understand why Paxel feels different. She talks about people with the same energy others reserve for strategy meetings or product launches. For her, the heart of Paxel’s growth is not just its logistics network but the experience of the people who make […]
The nomination and judging process for Indonesia 2025-26 Awards

Welcome to the HR Stars Awards 2025-26 (Indonesia), where excellence in human resources is recognized and celebrated. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the nomination and judging processes, ensuring participants are well-prepared to enter and potentially clinch one of these prestigious awards. Mark your calendars, as we guide you through each key date and […]
Raising the standard of HR, the “unggul” way

When you meet Ami Kastari, it’s clear she isn’t just leading a professional organisation — she’s leading a movement. As Chairwoman of HR Unggul Indonesia, Ami has spent her career proving that HR isn’t just about processes and policies; it’s about purpose, empathy, and growth. “My career began in the retail industry in the late […]
Celebrating HR Excellence: Highlights from the 2024 HR Stars Awards Indonesia

The 2024 HR Stars Awards Indonesia shone a spotlight on organisations and leaders redefining the future of work — from inclusive cultures and flexible work strategies to impactful leadership and wellness programmes. Each award recognised innovation, authenticity, and people-first initiatives that raised the bar for HR excellence. As the search for next year’s trailblazers begins, here’s a […]
Top 5 Reasons to Nominate in HR Stars Awards Indonesia 2025-26

The HR Stars Awards Indonesia 2025-26 is officially launching, heralding a new chapter in recognizing HR excellence within Indonesia and beyond. Now is your chance to shine and to bring recognition to the innovators, leaders, and changemakers in the HR community. Why nominate right now? Here are the top 5 reasons to submit your nomination today: […]
Nominations now open for HR Stars Awards Indonesia 2025-26

Chief of Staff Asia is delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the highly anticipated HR Stars Awards Indonesia 2025-26. This esteemed programme celebrates excellence and innovation in human resources across Indonesia, offering a unique regional perspective on the industry’s best practices and achievements. The HR Stars Awards Indonesia is already a well-established […]