Rise and Shine
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The ‘T’ skills development framework
Many employees want to get to the top, but few know the secret to a successful career. What is your…
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Get a job through bicycle tyre puncture
A Scottish friend of mine had worked away from his base for some years. He finally decided to come back…
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Be happy at work
By standard, we spend around eight hours at work every day from Monday to Friday. In practice, many people spend…
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How much is your impact?
I work in the field of information technology (IT). Technically, before we start any IT project, we do what is…
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If your job was advertised
I have occasionally heard of situations where companies ask some or all of their staff to apply for their jobs…
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What’s your ‘X-tra factor’?
We live in a very competitive world. If you aim to have a standard package of offering, you will not…
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How much is your impact?
I work in the field of information technology (IT). Technically, before we start any IT project, we do what is…
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‘Self-management’ commandments
To excel in a career, you need good ‘self-management’ techniques. You need to manage ‘you’. There are people that have…
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Pursuing independent studies
I have a friend whom I have known for a long time. In fact, he was a classmate in college.…
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Launching first job after college
One of the friends that I have made over the last couple of years has recently graduated from his course.…
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Launching first job after college
O ne of the friends that I have made over the last couple of years has recently graduated from his…
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Managing work related frustrations
Everyone gets some frustrations at work from time to time. Of course like everything else, some people get more frustrations…
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Managing work related frustrations
Everyone gets some frustrations at work from time to time. Of course like everything else, some people get more frustrations…
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Grab the ‘skills scarcity’ opportunity
I know that this doesn’t seem to add up. Jobs are scarce. Good, skilled people are also scarce. But, it…
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Who are your ‘ambassadors’?
We all know that all governments in the world, including the government for Vatican City, have ambassadors resident in foreign…
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Importance of continuous professional development
One of the major after effects of Covid-19 will be job losses and difficulty in getting new jobs. Lucky will…
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Chairing meetings effectively – Part 2
Last week, we discussed techniques that you can employ in order to chair meetings effectively and efficiently. Specifically, we discussed…
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Chairing meetings effectively
I am sure that you too have attended many meetings that keep going for a long time without achieving much.…
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Applying shell planning to Covid-19—Part 2
Last week, we discussed how you can apply the reputed scenarios planning of the Royal Dutch Shell. We analysed the…
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Applying shell planning to Covid-19
The Royal Dutch Shell – a global oil company and one of the biggest three in their industry is reputed…
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