Did you think you just needed to worry about attracting millennials to your company? OK, Boomer. There's a new kid in town and it's time you meet them. As Generation Z enters the workforce, these "tech native" 20-somethings and teenagers have their own thoughts about what they want from employers.

What jobs will be threatened by artificial intelligence? While some believed low-wage workers would be the most vulnerable, a new Brookings Institution study has suggested the opposite is true.

Picture an action-packed warehouse, buzzing with activity. There might be thousands of individual items and products being moved by heavy machinery and equipment and lift trucks.

The waste industry is always striving to improve its safety record but the implementation of site-specific rules is not always easy. Landfills often contain a motley crew of heavy machinery use, haulers, and non-professional customers. They can be tricky to navigate safely without a comprehensive strategy in place.

Megaprojects and major capital projects are heating up in Asia. In Thailand, the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and infrastructure expansion are creating huge possibilities for the construction trade there, according to industry experts in the region.

Manufacturing robots is an exacting process. It requires careful planning to avoid costly mistakes. Most importantly, safety is a prominent focus of manufacturers preparing to implement these new robots in the workplace.

Great leaders often have one indispensable element in common: optimism. If you poured over the top leadership books this year from social entrepreneurs and business leaders across industries, you'll find this common theme. Here is a shortlist of recent business leadership books to get you started with the right outlook and on the path to success.