How to break bad habits
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
With the beginning of 2020 and a new decade, some of you may have decided to make a better change for yourselves. This can involve breaking some bad habits –…
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How to boost your creativity with technology
Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
With the school holidays underway, many of you are likely to do things that give you a rest from thinking as much as you did during the school term. But…
Tips for online entrepreneurs in a competitive business
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
In 2017, as many as 53,285 online businesses were registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia. By now, this number should be even higher as more people especially the youths…
Some DON’Ts to remember before exams
The exam weeks are finally here! Students around the country may either feel anxious to get it over with or embrace it with anticipation because you have been preparing for…
Things to consider when updating your resume
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
If you’re thinking of breaking into a new career or changing jobs, updating your resume should be one of the first things to do. The resume you prepared when you…
How to deal with a new job task?
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
If you’re a graduate who just joined the workforce, you’ll find that some job tasks are nearly akin to some experience during your internship or activities in your university. But…
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…
Have a break
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
It used to be said that those who worked for long hours without any intermission were considered hardworking and productive, but that’s not really the case. More scientific studies have…
How to discover your passion
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
‘Do what you’re passionate about’ is perhaps one of the most common pieces of advice people give when it comes to studies and careers, but what if you have no…