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With business getting riskier, the CFO’s role is increasingly more crucial in corporate decision making
Career Coaching & Guidance

With business getting riskier, the CFO’s role is increasingly more crucial in corporate decision making

Having spoken with a number of senior level accounting and finance professionals over the years, I know that certain times or circumstances call for different leadership skills. So what abilities should young would-be executives equip themselves with as they eye companies, functions and jobs? What skills should they hone as they aim to advance their careers? Tough questions.

九大能量中心之頭頂中心
Advice Columnist

九大能量中心之頭頂中心

九大能量中心是Human Design ( 簡稱HD ) 的獨有重要架構，你、我和他都有，永不落空。從個人的Body graph上看，分別只在於有沒有「著燈」( Defined )。生活化的說，就像自你出生起，房間的燈火無論日與夜，被設定24小時開著，不用亦不能關閉。而沒有「著燈」( Undefined )，就只能依賴外來的電力。

【物理自療】做運動會令肌肉肥大？
Advice Columnist

【物理自療】做運動會令肌肉肥大？

我從事體適能行業以來，眼見「修身」一直都是個長青的話題，事實上每年都會有一大群人，因為懶惰的關係或某些原因，錯過了上年的夏天，令「今年夏天一定要減肥」成為了他們的年度使命，好像是要彌補或是證明甚麼似的。…

能量中心的天賦泉源
Advice Columnist

能量中心的天賦泉源

Yeah！是時候升班進入尖子小學雞學院啦！這次我們走前一步，從Human Design (簡稱 HD ) 的Bodygraph直接入手。…

金像導演梁樂民 x 陸劍青 成名不用趁早
Advice Columnist

金像導演梁樂民 x 陸劍青 成名不用趁早

2012年，港產電影《寒戰》叫好叫座，這部由陸劍青與梁樂民首次合作執導的電影，更囊括香港電影金像獎最佳電影、最佳導演及最佳編劇等多個獎項。三年過去，二人新作《赤道》即將出爐，雖然今次掛上金像導演之名…

【物理自療】水中訓練好處多
Advice Columnist

【物理自療】水中訓練好處多

上次都介紹過，「水」除了用作消暑嬉戲，都可以為進行康復訓練的場地。先前簡易地介紹過水中的特性－密度、浮力等，今次會再詳細介紹其他被視為有效康復訓練的原因。…

遊韓新角度 龍友好去處
Advice Columnist

遊韓新角度 龍友好去處

各哈韓族到韓國旅遊的次數絕不比本人少，相信大家都對基本上無人不知的明洞、東大門、新沙洞、梨泰園、南山、弘大等地方有點膩。朋友間亦開始問到除首爾外還有甚麼好去處？…

Making the Most Out of Your Internship
Career Path Planning

Making the Most Out of Your Internship

Being the Recruitment Director at the Mountbatten Institute for the past four years, I’ve seen my fair share of interns come and go through our one year traineeship programmes. Here’s my contribution to what I’ve observed from our more successful trainees.

開會唔再變噩夢 四招提高會議效率
Productivity Tips

開會唔再變噩夢 四招提高會議效率

「唉….又開會，嘥晒啲時間…」，經常要參與辦公室內大小會議的同事都會說出以上抱怨說話，他們是否真的不開會便勤力工作不得而知……

Window shopping for work: Why it’s not the best way to advance your career
Career Coaching & Guidance

Window shopping for work: Why it’s not the best way to advance your career

In the world of recruitment a ‘passive’ jobseeker is someone who may be interested in a suitable job if it comes their way, but who is not actively looking for their next role. These passive jobseekers scan job boards from time to time and ask to receive updates from recruiters. They like to know who is hiring and what skills employers currently value. But they are not actively searching or applying for jobs themselves.