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Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
It’s no secret that we Malaysians don’t read a lot of books despite our nation having a high literacy rate. The habit of reading is beneficial for us in so…
Category: Education
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…
Stressing on emotional stress
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
These days, if you’re a student, life can feel more emotionally draining than ever, especially as we hear more and more reported cases of mental illness and depression among youths,…
Ensuring your resume reaches more people
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column, Resume and Cover Letter Advice
(Above) Job recruitment sites, like Sarawak Jobs, are great avenues to submit your resume online. Thanks to the Internet, you have more ways now to make sure your resume reaches…
How a fear of failing will affect you
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
The pressure to succeed in school is a real struggle for a lot of students. These days, for some of them, they’re continuously pressured to achieve good grades and are…
Thoughts on critical thinking
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
In nearly every aspect of our lives, critical thinking is important especially now that we are being bombarded with an abundance of information every day. ‘Critical thinking’ as a term…
Ask not what Sarawak can do for you …
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
“Ask not what Sarawak can do for you—ask what you can do for Sarawak.” As we celebrate Sarawak Day today (22 July), we at SarawakYES! thought it might be a…
Designing technology
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
(Above) One of adidas‘s footwear fitted with its very own BOOST technology. This image comes from Hypebeast’s story on the footwear tech’s design and technological evolution. To ensure greater demand…
From a hobby to a promising career
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
These days, technology has managed to weave itself into every aspect of our lives, including hobbies. More hobbies have evolved to become ‘tech’ in nature as a result of people…
Debunking the myths of soft skills
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Believe it or not, there are myths surrounding soft skills and this includes the assumption that soft skills reflect an individual’s ‘softer’ side! However, as we’ve covered in SarawakYES!, soft…