Reasons to be excited to be back at school
The holiday season is almost over, and school will be starting soon! Most students might feel discouraged at the idea of returning to school, but that should not be the case….
Tag: personal development
Work-life balance tips for young adults
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
As a young working adult, have you ever questioned your abilities at work? No matter how hard you work, you may sometimes feel you can never keep up thus making…
When there is nothing to do at work…
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
Every now and then, you’ll experience a slowdown in your workplace, and it is at this time where some of you might wonder, “What to do when there is nothing…
School leavers – things to keep in mind
After spending years on completing a formal education, you’ve finally left school. So now you may be thinking, what’s next? Moving on to the next step seems like the hardest…
Learning from your mistakes
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
At SarawakYES! we always emphasise the need to learn from mistakes, whether it’s for our career, education or personal growth. Yet we live in a world where not everyone can…
Making time for self-reflection
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
In a world where we’re always on the go and where we tend to get distracted by so many things (especially our mobile devices), we should pause from time to…
Overcoming peer pressure
If you’re currently studying in a college or university, there may be times where you find yourself doing something you won’t normally do, in order to fit into a social…
When the career path chooses you
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
For some of you fresh graduates, there is a high chance that you may not be able to land a job that’s related to what you studied in college or…
Imagine…
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
What do soft skills such as creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking have in common? They all require you to have a strong imagination. The term ‘imagination’ tends to be associated…