Career Coaching & Guidance
A more human side to your company is the best driver to attracting talent
For the skilled professional in Hong Kong, the employment market remains largely candidate-driven……..
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How to Get Promoted
Salary Negotiation Tips
While many factors contribute to any professional’s overall job satisfaction, compensation is one of the highest rated factors that leaves employees feeling dissatisfied and undervalued in the workplace. No matter how fulfilling a job or role may be, take home pay is crucial to anyone’s quality of life and well-being in and out of the office. Although salary is a critical component to workplace happiness, most professionals aren’t very good at negotiating better pay for themselves.
Career Coaching & Guidance
Transformation can be a great benefit, but takes effort
More and more people are working extreme hours, especially in Hong Kong……
Career Coaching & Guidance
Ability to learn as critical in leaders as previous knowledge
For all the rapid advances in technology and the impact they have on business, the human factor – especially leadership ability…….
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.
Productivity Tips
How Managers Can Help Their Team Achieve an Ideal Work Life Balance
The concept of a better work life balance has the business world buzzing for several years now and while many companies are jumping on the bandwagon to pursue happier, more rounded employees, achieving that crucial balance between work and personal life isn’t necessarily the reality for many professionals. Executives and managers may be talking about implementing new and innovative organisational policies to help employees juggle priorities, but often times the proponents of work life balance may unwittingly be the same ones creating the obstacles for their employees to realise it.
Career Coaching & Guidance
The tell-tale signs your job interview went well
Nothing quite beats that feeling when you walk out of an interview room…….
Career Coaching & Guidance
The human factor will still remain despite technological advances
Today, all companies can be considered technology companies. Businesses are increasingly ……
Career Coaching & Guidance
Negotiating your new salary at the highest level
At the executive level, your value as an employee becomes a little more complex. Negotiating your salary package can be tricky…..
Job Search in Hong Kong
Things To Leave Off Your Resume
Resume writing is another aspect of job hunting that people dread. In order to create a standout resume that will be sure to catch the eye of your next potential employer, it’s not only what you put in your resume, but what you leave off that can score you your next job interview. Here are some ways to streamline your resume to garner your professional experience some hard-earned attention…
Career Coaching & Guidance
Mentoring brings great benefits to both parties involved
Jack, a smart young finance professional, was on a fast track to becoming a CFO. With a solid education in accounting and finance…….
How to Get Promoted
Tips For How to Confront Your Boss and Still Keep Your Job
Work relationships are one of the hardest types of human interactions to master, and no relationship is more fraught with stress than with your boss…