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Despite today’s demand for a workforce with a background in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), some experts and industry players argue that the humanities are now more important than…
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To be told that you have not been accepted for a job can be disheartening. Clearly, it’s never a pleasant experience, but with the right mindset, you can recover from…
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This year’s Sarawak Day will be celebrated amidst a global health crisis. Reflecting on what could arguably be the most eventful year in the 21st century so far, there is…
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Have you ever heard of the saying, ‘Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life’? For many, it is a dream…
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Job-searching can be an arduous and stressful process. Not only does it involve finding vacancies, sending out resumes, and attending interviews, but it also requires conducting research, securing interviews, and…
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In school, students have often been told that cultivating critical thinking skills is necessary for further studies and future jobs. However, the term ‘critical thinking’ is often described without proper…
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To better adapt to the rapidly changing work environment resulting from advancement in digital technology, youths need to upskill themselves constantly. Although upskilling – the process of learning additional skills…
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Despite the facilities and technologies that the world has to offer these days, the ability to prioritise our workload remains one of the biggest struggles for many of us. This…
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In your job search during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a likelihood that you would be asked to attend job interviews virtually. This is not a recent scenario. In a…
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Nowadays, it is normal to see young working adults taking freelancing jobs while working full time due to the increasing cost of living. For instance, you could be offering photography…