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IT業嘅天堂與地獄
時移世易，一年又一年的大學畢業生充斥著整個市場，當人人都已經一機旁身，當人人都以為自己是數字人，識少少扮專家的今日，IT人不再被神化，甚至有被經常貶低的情況。什麼是天堂，什麼是地獄？
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 ……
How to Get Promoted
Top Advice on Getting The Promotion You Want
While sometimes it may seem as though a promotion will never happen, you can ensure that you set yourself up for professional success. With careful strategising and intentional actions, the promotion you want can be within reach. Before making demands with your boss, clearly identify your goal and make preparations early on to make your ideal position an easy win. Consider the following questions and gather strong responses before you talk to your boss.
Career Coaching & Guidance
Become a Better Mentor
The importance and advantages of participating in a mentorship programme in the workplace has been proven again and again. When done right and with people willing to learn from their advisor, mentorship can be one of the most gratifying and career-advancing professional development programmes employees can utilise for success. There is undoubtedly no shortage of young professionals looking to mentors for guidance, but being a mentor isn’t necessarily a natural role for many people to take on.
Career Coaching & Guidance
Great leaders know to establish a great working environment around them
It has been over five years since I arrived in Hong Kong, and every day the market gets more and more crowded with new services and products……..
Career Coaching & Guidance
Developing your top talent is critical to building a successful team
While professional accolades and technical skills can get you so far up the career ladder, it takes a team to progress beyond a managerial title…….
Career Coaching & Guidance
Leadership Skills for Women
Many women feel they have to work twice as hard to be thought of as half as qualified as men in the workplace. Over time, there have been slight increases in the number of female world leaders and top executives, but things are far from equal. The good news is that many women have innate strengths and leadership qualities that make them just as, or some even more successful leaders than their male counterparts.
Career Coaching & Guidance
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…….
Career Coaching & Guidance
How to make the move up to a general management role
At the start of the new year, you could be thinking what 2017 might bring for your professional growth…..