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The 4 Biggest Mistakes Made By New Managers
Advice Columnist

The 4 Biggest Mistakes Made By New Managers

Do you want to lead your team effectively as a new team head? We have summarized the 4 major keys of mistakes you need to aware before things get off the track…

How To Work Better By Working Less
Productivity Tips

How To Work Better By Working Less

If you want to work better, abandon the idea that working longer hours means that you are a sure shot for employee of the month. To be more productive at work, try some of these ideas instead…

陳倩揚實事實幹 事業勇闖
Advice Columnist

陳倩揚實事實幹 事業勇闖

「美貌與智慧並重」是港姐的代名詞，但在陳倩揚身上，我還感受到一份踏實、勇敢的堅持。認識倩揚的朋友都知道她是港姐、星級司儀，也是位好媽媽…….

Using team coaching to resolve tension in your unit and boost productivity
Career Coaching & Guidance

Using team coaching to resolve tension in your unit and boost productivity

Within weeks of starting her job as general manager with her new employer, Alice came to appreciate her team members’ high level of individual competence, and yet, something seemed not quite right. For example, during her team meetings, she noticed that each of them focused strongly on making their area of responsibility look good and most of them would get defensive if any critique or suggestion for improvement came up. In fact, she felt that the lack of cohesiveness and team spirit posed a barrier to what the team could achieve.