Preparing for university – managing a balanced life
When you make the shift to become a full-time university student, it’s important to be well prepared. Not only should you be clear about what goals you want to achieve,…
Tag: Sarawak
A Day in the Life of a Physiotherapist
Career Advice, Day in the Life
Cassandra Kalil always wanted to help others. Now a physiotherapist at the Normah Medical Specialist Centre in Kuching, Cassandra shares her passion for helping people overcome pain and discomfort so…
Keep calm and nail your next school or office presentation
It can be nerve-wracking delivering a big presentation to a room full of colleagues – especially if you’re not the most polished public speaker. The fears are mostly overblown, especially…
How to choose a university major
Do you want to be an engineer? A psychologist? How about a doctor? Deciding what career path to follow is not always easy and can change numerous times before you…
Smart strategic communication can make your cover letter stand out
Career Advice, Resume and Cover Letter Advice
There are examples of strategic communication everywhere. In fact, one could speculate that since all of communication is intended to have some specific effect, all communication is strategic – it’s…
The benefits of pursuing an internship
Career Advice, Newspaper Column
FOR students in Sarawak, choosing a career is an enormous decision. It can also be a very difficult one, particularly for those who are yet to discover where their passion…
A Day in the Life of a Pilot
Nursyafiqah Mohd Hatta dreamed of becoming a pilot ever since she was young. With a strong commitment to her studies, together with plenty of dedication and determination, she achieved her…
Don’t let social media harm your career
Career Advice, Newspaper Column
SOCIAL media is now deeply embedded in our daily lives. Whether it’s updating your status on Facebook, posting a quick a tweet on Twitter or sharing a photo with your…
Making a good impression in your new job
Career Advice, Newspaper Column
By SarawakYES! Making a good impression in your new job LANDING a new job often brings an enormous sense of relief. Navigating your way through the job application and interview…
A Day in the Life of a Manufacturing Engineer
Career Advice, Day in the Life
Bong Sze Ming is an Assistant Senior Shift Leader at Tokuyama Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., working with a team of engineers to ensure the manufacturing plant operates efficiently and without interruption….