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【中英素】簡單易整Honeycomb
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【中英素】簡單易整Honeycomb

香港人認識Honeycomb可能是在天使蛋糕或戚風蛋糕上的裝飾。不過,其實Honeycomb是古早英式糖果…….

【職場求生術】心態堅會影響高度
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【職場求生術】心態堅會影響高度

喺職場上,「心態影響高度」呢句係老生常談,但心態嘅嘢無色無味無臭,身邊有幾多成功實例,你又睇唔睇到?當面對問題嘅時候,打工仔嘅心態又應該係點?

How to Stand Up to Your Boss Without Losing Your Job
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How to Stand Up to Your Boss Without Losing Your Job

Conflicts in the workplace are inevitable, but what should you do when an issue develops with your boss? Whether the problem is a technical one, a management style disagreement, or a personality clash, there are ways that you can stand up to your boss without losing your job.

見工面試印象分好重要!教你面試衣著三大原則!
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見工面試印象分好重要!教你面試衣著三大原則!

面試穿著得宜能夠令人眼前一亮,增加不少印象分!到底何時面試才需要全副西裝上陣,而Business Formal、Business Casual與Smart Casual有何分別呢?讓筆者講解面試衣著三大原則,讓大家不必當個面試怪胎。   1. Business Formal與Business Casual大不同   眾所周知,Business Formal 是最正式的面試衣著,以一整套黑、白、灰、深灰色的西裝見人,形象非常專業。如果 Business Formal 是一整套西裝上陣,那麼 Business Casual便算是半套西裝,你可以只穿恤衫西褲,把西裝外套與呔留在家中;你亦可以把西褲換成深色窄腳褲。在 Business Casual 的世界裡,西裝外套亦可以「摺袖」,更可以來點不一樣的顏色,譬如深藍、深藍都是十分「醒目」卻不浮誇的選擇。   那麼,到底甚麼類型的面試才需要 Business Formal 的衣著呢?筆者的建議是:如果你的職業是傳統文職,如金融業、律師等,或是正經八百的工種,如酒店業、公務員等,便需要以 Business Formal 面試;而 Business Casual 則適用於既專業又講求靈活性的行業,例如講求口才的 PR、Marketing等。

【健康生活】幼兒飲食行為大解構
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【健康生活】幼兒飲食行為大解構

我們在餐廳內不時看見小朋友「手機撈飯」,一邊玩手機一邊食飯。其實,幼兒出生首五年是建立正確飲食習慣的重要階段……..