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Striving to be the very best
Last week, we looked at the importance of establishing a clearly identifiable brand. This week we examine some of …
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Building up your brand
A brand is a tool used in the business world to describe all the information or perceptions connected with a product …
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Back pat can go a long way
In this final instalment in our series on effective communication in the workplace, we focus on the need for …
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High touch for high-tech
In our continuing series on effective communication to avoid office conflict, we focus on technology and …
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When saying is believing
Having effective communication skills is imperative to workplace success and productivity. Being an effective communicator also enhances your …
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Better friends than foes
Who says you can’t mix business and pleasure? According to a survey by finance and accounting recruitment specialist Robert Half International, 63 per cent of employees in …
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Effective hiring via social media
Technology offers employers, recruiters and hiring managers powerful new recruitment tools, but the pace of change can be …
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Intercultural leadership
Today, there is a greater need to adapt to working with people from different cultures. So how do you improve on your intercultural leadership …
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Great leaders bring out the greatness in others
Every day, the marketplace gets more and more overcrowded, with the entrance of new products and services to woo the consumer …
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Tips on how to press the right emotional buttons to turn on and retain staff
Having consulted with several organisations on staff attrition for over 20 years, we have identified several of the push and pull factors behind …
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From trash collector to tycoon
Some 20 years ago, a teenage Micky Yan Wai-kiu was collecting trash at a public housing estate when a mother and her whimpering child passed by. “If you don’t study, you’ll end up collecting trash …
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To engage staff, it’s good to talk and use rewards
Talent engagement describes the involvement of people at all levels in an organisation in a positive two-way …