The dos and don’ts of resolving conflict
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
As much as we dread it, conflict is bound to happen throughout our lives, and it is inevitable when working in a team in school and at work. Rather than…
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Storytelling – a digital skill?
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column, Resume and Cover Letter Advice
Since time immemorial, we human beings have been telling stories in countless of ways. As social creatures, we find ourselves emotionally engaged and connected when we share anecdotes and experiences…
Managing the cognitive load
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Cognitive load management is often mentioned as one of the core skills needed to survive in the era of digital technology. One of the reasons is that students and young…
Be employable in the digital economy
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Since the beginning of Sarawak’s digital transformation journey, we at SarawakYES! have been highlighting various knowledge, fields and skills that are vital to thrive in the digital economy. This information…
Should you be data literate?
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
We have previously discussed the benefits and opportunities arising from the increased availability and access to data in the digital economy, including big data and open data. Yet, the desired…
Ask away!
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To thrive in a digital economy, we need to be innovative and creative, and that requires the habit of asking questions. Making it a habit isn’t very hard, but sometimes…
Creating content in the digital era
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(Above) Instead of consuming too much content, we should try to create them. The Internet revolution and development of digital technologies have made information more available and accessible than ever…
How to ensure that you are digitally literate
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As citizens of a world that is increasingly influenced by technology and the Internet, it is very important for us to be ‘digitally literate’. The definition of ‘digital literacy’ has…
Preparing for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
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By now, you’ve probably heard the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ mentioned in the media, among your circle of friends, or in the workplace. A Forbes magazine article probably said it best…
Common Mistakes When Applying For A Job
Career Advice, Newspaper Column
Well done to those who have secured a job! For those still searching, especially those who have just graduated, fret not. SarawakYES! would like to share some common mistakes job…