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4 Networking Mistakes to Avoid
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4 Networking Mistakes to Avoid

Knowing the networking mistakes you should avoid in the first place will help you create and maintain an effective network to draw on for future inspiration and guidance.

你係咪做Freelancer嘅材料?
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你係咪做Freelancer嘅材料?

當所有人都好羨慕Freelance工作可以有彈性工作時間,又唔駛不停做重複工作時候,其實佢地都有佢地嘅難處……

Don’t discount arts graduates for tech roles
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Don’t discount arts graduates for tech roles

What do an arts major and IT managers have in common? In short, the answer could well be “a lot more than you might think”. Personally, I have been involved with the arts from the age of 10 and had no intention of going into technology until after I had left university. The greatest programmer I ever worked with had a philosophy degree and, throughout my career, the majority of my colleagues didn’t offer computer science degrees.

Dear Jane用音樂鼓舞心靈
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Dear Jane用音樂鼓舞心靈

成功的定義是甚麼?名成利就?萬人景仰?還是出人頭地、紅透半邊天?不過對這四位朋友來說……

AI looks set to be a game changer for HR
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AI looks set to be a game changer for HR

There is no dubt that the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is going to be a disruption for any industry. The question is how big a disruption will it be and whether disruptive innovation is what will bring about positive change. For Hong Kong’s recruitment industry, the answer remains to be seen, but observers believe that the industry is on the edge of a fundamental change and a major disruption even though it has been slow on the uptake.

5 Rules for Managing Talent
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5 Rules for Managing Talent

In order to keep your employees loyal and happy for the long haul and avoid quick turnover, here are some rules for managing talent……