Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
Last weekend (7th to 9th July), Kuching played host to the inaugural Borneo Fashion Week as Sarawak looks to develop its fashion industry, and to promote Borneo fashion to the…
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
If you’re having trouble determining what you want to do in life, then taking a career assessment may give you some idea of where to begin. These assessments, which can…
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
Today’s employers tend to look for potential employees with experience, which can be challenging for graduates that lack this requirement. Still, ‘experience’ in this context can be perceived as the…
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
The next time you’re watching your favourite show or listening to your favourite song, take a moment to think about all the work that goes into these products of the…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
Nurturing technopreneurship was one of the six objectives of Sarawak’s E-Com Y30, which we outlined in last week’s column. While entrepreneurs might use technology to enhance their business, technopreneurs –…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Sarawak is now gearing itself towards a digital economy, where technological advancements have challenged and disrupted traditional business models and subsequently accelerated the socioeconomic growth of numerous countries around the…
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
One thing new students are going to encounter when they enter college or university is the practice of researching for their assignments. Research at this stage extends beyond simply gathering…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
When asked about the importance of technology for students, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg responded that technology is “where all the jobs are going to be in the future.” “If you…
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
When the smartphone was first introduced in Malaysia some years back, not many were able to afford a device that had the combined capabilities of an ordinary mobile phone and…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Entrepreneurship, Newspaper Column
Electronic commerce or e-commerce – business transactions conducted online – has proven itself to be a highly attractive market in Malaysia, where online shopping, together with the entire digital economy,…