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Preparation can directly relate to success. As a budding young talent on the verge of becoming a professional, you may feel excited about what’s next (if not a little nervous) and that your options are vast, the future lies before you and the sky’s the limit. There’s something to be said about the abundance ofRead more

IBM Malaysia’s Waran Govindarajah, Leader- Shared Services, Telecom Expense Management and IBM Global Account Technology giants have always talked about how jobs in their field are constantly changing. What you are doing now can be made obsolete in just a few years’ time. So, how does one even start to have career longevity in IT?Read more

We all need direction in life and while it may be hard to focus on a consistent set of milestones or a long checklist of objectives to accomplish once you’re fresh off your studies and ready for your first application, there’s a reason that some of the most successful public figures today all followed throughRead more

Exams are over, results are in and a school’s out. You’re just about ready to start your journey into the professional realm of adulthood AND you’re aware that a little career planning is in order if you want to increase the chances of success later in life, good for you! However, you don’t really knowRead more

If taking your career to the next level is one of your New Year’s Resolutions, finding a good mentor or mentors can be a good first step. It can be a process that can be a catalyst for your belief in yourself. It is also an important way to expand your network as it canRead more

Looking for that perfect company for your first job or internship can be tricky. It can be like finding your match on a dating app but being able to realize later on that it will not work out. To avoid wasting time and effort on those trial and error jobs, one must be keen inRead more

Having a full-time job while juggling the responsibilities of being a parent can lead to a lot of stress. It’s hard to strike a balance between your work and family life without potentially affecting one or the other. But sometimes, we need to learn how to take a step back and learn how to createRead more

Great careers don’t happen by accident. Truly satisfying careers are the reward of talent, hard work, a bit of luck, and a carefully managed strategy. Do you have a career development plan? Do you have a written career plan? Regardless of what industry you work in, whether you’re self-employed or unemployed, and whether you’re closeRead more

Succeeding at work requires attracting positive attention. You want to be a showstopper sometimes, but memorable and in a good way. You’ve got to be unforgettable, brilliant and the best with whatever tune you’re singing and on the red carpet too. Showcasing your top talents and style helps get you the prize and be aRead more

Having successfully completed SPM, STPM or UEC (high school qualification), many young adults in Malaysia find themselves with many choices of Malaysian colleges and universities to select from.  Some would go for the highest pay jobs based on the latest salary report.  Some would follow their parent career path and subsequently take over their business.Read more