Career Coaching & Guidance
Transformation can be a great benefit, but takes effort
More and more people are working extreme hours, especially in Hong Kong……
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Modern Email Etiquette You Should be Following
With so many emails bouncing around, it’s often easy to forget the guidelines of proper email etiquette, especially as its use continue to evolve.
Career Coaching & Guidance
Ability to learn as critical in leaders as previous knowledge
For all the rapid advances in technology and the impact they have on business, the human factor – especially leadership ability…….
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 …….
Career Coaching & Guidance
Social media can be a valuable tool for driving staff retention
When it comes to employee engagement, traditional marketing has moved online for companies……..
Career Coaching & Guidance
When is the best time for lawyers to make that move in-house?
Over the years, I have spoken to many lawyers of varying seniority ……
Career Coaching & Guidance
Inclusiveness is key to getting the best out of multicultural teams
Carolyn, from mainland China, took over a finance and accounting management team…….
Productivity Tips
Time Management Tricks for Procrastinators
The procrastination club is well-populated with smart and talented people who sometimes struggle to get things done. People tend to procrastinate for one or several of the following reasons: you are frequently distracted, the task seems unpleasant, overwhelming, or too difficult, priorities are out of order, or there is a general lack of motivation for action. The good news is that there are strategies to combat each of these problems.
Career Coaching & Guidance
A collaborative approach is the best way to let innovation thrive in businesses
Big innovators like Alibaba and Airbnb get a lot of attention, but the truth is that most companies struggle…….
Productivity Tips
How Managers Can Help Their Team Achieve an Ideal Work Life Balance
The concept of a better work life balance has the business world buzzing for several years now and while many companies are jumping on the bandwagon to pursue happier, more rounded employees, achieving that crucial balance between work and personal life isn’t necessarily the reality for many professionals. Executives and managers may be talking about implementing new and innovative organisational policies to help employees juggle priorities, but often times the proponents of work life balance may unwittingly be the same ones creating the obstacles for their employees to realise it.
Career Coaching & Guidance
The tell-tale signs your job interview went well
Nothing quite beats that feeling when you walk out of an interview room…….
Career Coaching & Guidance
Big push needed to bring about gender diversity in China’s boardrooms
Women occupy less than one-tenth of all corporate board directorships in China. According to Egon Zehnder’s global ……