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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…
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Conducting a job search is never easy, and it’s expected to be more challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic, where its economic impact has caused uncertainty for many businesses across industries….
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The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many of us, especially young working adults, to work from home. We have now come to view this as the ‘new normal’. From lounging in…
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Bad information has been circulating since time immemorial, but it has been spreading like wildfire as more people are consuming and sharing news and information online without knowing its actual…
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In today’s rapidly changing world, adaptability is one of the most valued and highly sought after soft skills. Essentially, adaptability is a person’s ability to alter his or her actions,…