Three effective questions to guide your first 90-day agenda
You have the new title and the corporate lanyard, and your name-card is at the printers. Congratulations, your new role has begun: no doubt it feels great. Yet that sound that you hear is the clock...
View ArticleThe rise of automation: good or bad news for Thai job seekers?
According to some estimates, 56% of current jobs in the Thai market will be lost to automation by 2040. This is a somewhat gloomy statistic about automation, but it doesn’t account for the new...
View ArticleCraving work-life integration? Chase flexibility in today’s job first
A leading global futurist has clear advice for those looking to embrace more flexibility in their work – seek out this balance within your current job first. While many of us assume that change is...
View ArticleWe took a trip to the future of work: this is how you make it out alive
Launching into a high-visibility project looking at the drivers of change in Human Resources, Technology, Sales and Finance has been an exhausting and eye-opening experience. Thankfully for our future...
View ArticleThe Future of Sales: Advice for Job Seekers across Asia-Pacific
Having zeroed in on the region’s key drivers of change for the Sales discipline, plus the best hiring advice, it’s a great time to review the landscape for those seeking job opportunities in Sales....
View ArticleIs your mindset limiting your potential?
Most of us assume that it’s our performance in any work task that determines our eventual success. But what if you were told your chances of success are in some ways preset by you, well before you’ve...
View ArticleThe Future of Finance: Advice for job seekers across Asia-Pacific
Having explored the drivers of change for Finance, and advice for hiring in Asia-Pacific within the discipline, our assembled experts finally turn their cutting-edge advice to job seekers over the...
View ArticleWho you gonna call? Why HR needs to start a round of ghost busting
When you accept a job then don’t show up on day one, what does it say about you as a professional? To me, these and other actions behind a recent rise in so-called ghosting, are part of a series of...
View ArticleFive tech breakthroughs revolutionising your workplace
The last two decades have seen a dramatic shift in the way we work. The workplace is changing as we now have more part-time workers as work-life integration becomes a necessity for many due to shifting...
View ArticleCommon Job Interview Questions in Thailand
Here are some of the more popular job interview questions with some quick tips on how you should answer them. Receiving a call back from your potential future employer is exciting indeed. Now that you...
View ArticleHow to write a Thank You email after a job interview
A job interview is not easy. A lot of prep work goes into a simple face-to-face meeting with your potential future employer, from learning the answers to the most common interview questions to dressing...
View ArticleHow to career: lessons nobody tells you on your first day at work
As part of his team’s Tomorrow’s Talent campaign across Asia Pacific, Luke Clark, Senior Content Manager of APAC at Michael Page Singapore, turned his attention to his first days at work and lessons...
View ArticleTell me about yourself: how to answer the dreaded interview question
Not all interview questions were created equal. Some are there for the interviewer to extract basic information, like the places you worked for, your previous job scopes, past projects you worked on —...
View ArticleStriking a perfect work-life balance in 2020
The New Year is nearly upon us. And while making resolutions is not necessarily part of everyone’s annual rituals, self-care should be a priority no matter where you are in your career. This is...
View ArticleHow to negotiate for a higher salary in 2020
There are many ways that a company can go about recognising the work of its employees. It can be done in the form of promotions or even special rewards for jobs well done. And while these are certainly...
View ArticleAfter a performance review: what to do next
Employees in companies around the world have just let out a collective breath – most performance review periods are over. This can be a particularly stress-filled time of the year, but it can also...
View ArticlePutting the “work” into working from home: how to be productive
Are you working from home these days? Whether you regularly work from home or are just temporarily home due to the current situation in Singapore and the COVID-19 coronavirus, here are some tips on how...
View ArticleHow to: Navigate virtual job interviews
Globally, COVID-19 has seen much of the workforce move from physical, face-to-face interaction to the virtual, online world. As a result, many job interviews are now being conducted virtually in...
View ArticlePrioritising wellbeing and a positive mindset at work
The importance of being well at work, and prioritising personal wellness has never been clearer. When many of us suddenly find ourselves in remote work from home situations in which we are attempting...
View ArticleThe benefits of networking in person and online
Active networking is vital to career growth. Many shudder when they hear the term networking, associating it with awkwardness and the idea of ‘selling’ yourself. However, despite its reputation,...
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