Career Coaching & Guidance
What you need to do to get the attention of headhunters
As a senior-level professional, your quest for a new role will look distinctly different from what it might have been like 10 years ago…….
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Career Coaching & Guidance
Getting the best out of that most common interview question
By its very nature, the “so, tell me about yourself” question is an extremely broad one, and can prompt candidates to start telling the interviewer …….
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The tell-tale signs your job interview went well
Nothing quite beats that feeling when you walk out of an interview room…….
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How to unlock those hidden transferable skills and broaden your job search
Have you ever been deterred from applying for a job you thought you’d be great at, just because you felt ……
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Social media can be invaluable for job interview preparation but know your boundaries
Most jobseekers these days are well aware of how an inappropriate tweet or Facebook post can negatively…….
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How to deal with a mid-career slump
Most mid-career slumps occur when you have reached a point that shows little or no sign of progression…….
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Daunted by the thought of becoming a leader?
If you’re stepping up into your first management or leadership position, you might find it intimidating at first……..
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Work worldwide: International experience is seen as critical for senior roles
Moving to a foreign country is a great way to propel your career forward and, according to a recent survey by PwC…….
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Improve retention in your team
Retention should be a key element in any company’s HR strategy and many companies have structured programmes……
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Decoding the role of today’s CIO
With the IT landscape continually evolving, the chief information officers (CIOs)…….
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Be open-minded about your career in Hong Kong
Whilst career planning is an important tool for reaching your goals, mobility is now more acceptable than……
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Looking for ways to improve your work-life balance?
Striking a balance between work and personal life isn’t easy, but it’s extremely important to most people. According to the “2016 Hays Asia Salary Guide”, work-life balance…….