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Jack of all trades seeks real career

My employer knows my work ethic so they are always trying to find more for me to take on board, but I’ve kind of become the jack of all trades here. What I actually want is to find a career, not just a job. ...

Fresh-graduate frustrations

You must receive dozens of letters from fresh graduates who are confused about career planning. Unfortunately, I am one of them. When I look for a job I see thousands of industries and functions and I feel so frustrated because I don't know enough about them. ...

Links MD joins the counselling crew

My career path has had many twists and turns. I graduated from Cornell University with a degree in industrial and labour relations, but at the time there were very few related job opportunities. ...

Gen Y therapy

As general manager of recruitment for Hong Kong at Links, I make sure my staff are offered the right opportunities when they’re ready to take a ... ...

Forging Links to success

When he realised he got the most satisfaction out of working in a people-focused industry, John Eyres, an energetic and fast-talking Irishman, left his job as a consultant for a Hong Kong telecoms ... ...

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 ... ...

Be humble as well as helpful

Last week we looked at some of the steps that can help you make a successful transition to a new job, a different working ... ...

Fit in before you stand out

You have just changed your employer, or even taken on an entirely new role and have to work with a boss, or even a team, that is totally new to ... ...

Network for career control

Last week, we dealt with some of the questions you need to ask yourself if you are to have full control over your ... ...

Shape your own future

In last week's Survival Tips, we examined some of the steps you need to take in order to have full control of your ... ...