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The holiday season – the perfect time to network if you’re not a natural networker

For many people, the thought of attending a networking event strikes an immediate chord of terror. For others, the... ...

Beyond balance

Claire Fenner’s Heels and Deals community seeks work-life fit for women, reports Jolene Otremba. ...

No thanks!

Our company is currently implementing expensive exercises designed to engage staff members, however the money would be better spent boosting our pay or hiring extra staff. ...

Networking

I'm terrible at making small talk and I will be attending some workshops with my boss soon. Any tips on networking during the coffee breaks and also at the cocktail event? ...

Disney training aims for stars

At the Employer Branding Conference, Christine Wong, vice-president for HR at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, will be sharing how her organisation strives to be the employer of choice for young talent through comprehensive training programmes, transparent career paths and opportunities, recognition and engagement, and by providing a fun environment, writes Darius Musni. ...

Spider sense

Comic-book hero’s most famous quote holds one of the keys to successful HR partnerships, writes Darius Musni. ...

Eventful life of hotel trainee

Attracted by the bright prospects of China’s rapidly growing hotel industry, Mandy Ye Peiwen pounced on an opportunity to develop her hospitality skills at an international hotel chain by accepting a place on the China Management Trainee Programme at The Langham, Hong Kong, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Cameo roles

HKIFFS wants 30 short-term staff to fill key positions in preparation for next year’s flagship film events, writes Andrea Zavadszky. ...