Most people aspire to have a career according to their passion or interest. The reason is, working with passion will make us enjoy work more than doing it by force. However, not everyone has that opportunity. According to Harvard Business Review, the problem of finding a job according to passion has
Category: Self Development
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7 ChatGPT Hacks for University Students
Recently, Minister of Higher Education Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said that ChatGPT is allowed for students at higher education institutions in the country. Here are some ChatGPT hacks university students must know: 1. Use it for learning It’s important to use ChatGPT not just to get answers but also to learn.
5 Reasons Why SPM Leavers Should Enter a Polytechnic
Polytechnic students may benefit from the employment market and global economy. Unfortunately, many SPM grads don’t see polytechnic as a good option for some reasons. Here are five reasons why you might want to go to a polytechnic: 1. Less competition The fact that universities are more “glamorous” is one
4 International Admission Examinations SPM Leavers Should Know
High school graduates tend to be confused about their future path. Here are 4 international admission examinations SPM leavers should know to narrow down their options. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) TOEFL is one of the best English tests conducted by ETS (Educational Testing Center) and is
Quiet Quitting: Good or Bad?
Quiet quitting has created many mixed ideas about how to act at work. Most importantly, it affects our ability to set clear boundaries between our job and life. What is Quiet Quitting? In 2022, when the COVID-19 pandemic was ongoing, quiet quitting became an increasingly common corporate term and a
5 Lokasi ‘Low Budget’ Untuk ‘Healing’ Di Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur juga dikenali dengan kota raya yang tidak pernah tidur. Ia bukan sahaja terkenal sebagai pusat kewangan dan pusat pertembungan budaya, malah ia juga menawarkan pelbagai tarikan dan tempat menarik untuk dilawati dan sesuai untuk generasi muda yang perlukan ‘healing’. Penyembuhan atau healing adalah satu usaha untuk menyembuhkan luka yang tidak nampak
Do You Have these X-Factors to Advance Your Career?
It wouldn’t take you 10 years for to become irreplaceable in your company, the secrets to career success lie in these qualities.
First day at work: How to Make a Good Impression
What’s next after landing a new job? Getting to know your team of course! Here are 5 tips to nail your first day at work (because first impression counts).
Social Media Careers: The Skills You Need, Where to Look, and Jobs to Consider
Social media has rapidly become an integral part of marketing strategies in the digital world. In 2020, 83% of marketers leveraged social platforms for their campaigns – a number which is only expected to grow! The demand for dedicated professionals with expertise in social media management has also increased significantly,
5 Worst Financial Mistakes You Can Make
When you sit down to write out your budget or work on a long-term financial plan, you may be trying to make changes to your budget. There are some common money mistakes that people make when they are handling their finances. There are many big financial mistakes people make that end up
3 Tips On How To Be More Successful At Your Personal Life
We all want to improve ourselves and become more successful in life. Here are 3 tips you can adopt to achieve success.
Tips to Build a Strong Team in a Virtual Workplace
By now, most of us who are working from home have settled into a new routine of working. The technical issues have been largely solved. We are fluent in Zoom and various work-flow software. Now what? How do we maintain our team spirit? As important, how do we continue to grow
Tips for Cold Calling Prospective Employers
I was making few unsolicited calls to few potential employers to schedule a job interview when I was search my first job after the university. It was challenging. But I received positive results and secured my first job. So I believe if you can reach the right person, you’ll have
Maintaining a healthy work-life balance when work from home
Your boss just told you that you can continue work from after the MCO, and you are excite about it. Because you believe maintain a work/life balance is easy when you’re work from home. You have no one else to answer to, so it should be easy to switch off. Unfortunately, that’s
Build Your Employer Target List: 6 Tips
What’s the first thing you do when you search for a new job? Go to a job site or Google by keyword? It’s a common idea but it’s not a good idea. But what’s the good idea to start with your job search: an employer target list. What’s that? It