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Take time to decide the path you wish to travel
Career Coaching & Guidance

Take time to decide the path you wish to travel

After I graduated from university, I worked for a boutique market research firm for a year. I am now thinking of switching to an industry that is more professional and more promising.

Delve deep for ethical staff
Career Coaching & Guidance

Delve deep for ethical staff

In the final part of this series, we look at more strategies companies can use to make sure they hire ethical …

Be positive to ease the sorrow and land a job
Career Coaching & Guidance

Be positive to ease the sorrow and land a job

I’m an executive director at an industry association who feels disgusted at the office politics played by the board of directors. This has had such a huge negative impact that staff morale and …

How to find staff who fit in
Career Coaching & Guidance

How to find staff who fit in

This week, we continue to look at strategies companies can use to ensure they employ ethically sound …

Bosses focusing on ethics
Career Coaching & Guidance

Bosses focusing on ethics

Employers in Hong Kong now view a candidate’s ethical behaviour as a non-negotiable when they …

Take steps to stop job hops
Career Coaching & Guidance

Take steps to stop job hops

We have seen how jobseekers today have higher expectations about the kind of employment they …

Set goals at the right time
Career Coaching & Guidance

Set goals at the right time

Last week we looked at the best steps to take in settling in at a new company and building-up relationships of …