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Want to work at a good company? Sure. A great company? Definitely.Want to work at a good company? Sure. A great company? Definitely.But the best company? Well, that’s a no-brainer. Sure, you’ll find generous sabbaticals, all-expenses-paid trips, eye-popping bonuses—but you’ll also find parental leave, visionary management, and an overriding sense of purpose that lesser companiesRead more

The majority of your life has been inundated with technology but the truth is, your most useful tools didn’t even exist 15 years ago! By 2025, we’ll lose over five million jobs to automation. That means that future jobs will look vastly different by the time you graduate university. Don’t worry, though! The jobs ofRead more

What a surprise, Malaysia even has the highest job satisfaction ratings according to the Qualtrics Asia Pacific Employee Pulse Study which studied over 5,000 fulltime employees from around the world. It focused mainly on factors driving employee attitudes, behaviours, and well-being. The survey found that 67% of Malaysians believed they were happy with their jobs,Read more

They say a career as a lawyer is an extraordinary calling. It takes a lot of undertaking in terms of time and financial investment. So it’s a prerequisite to learn beforehand as much about the profession as possible before you embark this path. Read more about why law is an interesting profession. Opportunity to studyRead more

As part of our new programme, we’re speaking to various industry leaders to see what daily life looks like for them. This week, we spoke to Jayadeep Bhanudevan (pictured), Founder and Managing Partner of Kuala Lumpur-based Jayadeep Hari & Jamil. The firm has been in the industry for more than 20 years. Jayadeep has suchRead more

There is no doubt that the FinTech Industry is booming, reaching its peak and growing exponentially especially in our region. In the recent years, the banking industry is weaved to technology in every way – the way you bank at your branch, the way you transact online, the way you think about money, the wayRead more

Internship, even if it’s unpaid, is a great experience. So people around you would suggest. “Get an internship – the more, the better.” Yes, they are right but what they don’t tell you is really how to turn all of that hard work into a full-time job. Initially, your actual skills during your internship willRead more

An accountant’s main responsibility is to help provide information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports. They make sure that records are accurate and that taxes are paid properly and on time. Accountants and auditors perform overviews of the financial operations of a business in order to help it run efficiently.Read more

Most employees don’t just consider academic excellence to the only basis for candidates anymore. Yes, receiving an ‘A’ grade might get a lot of appreciation from parents, but not much from your future employers. Employers are more interested in knowing what real-world experience you have instead of what you learned to do from textbooks. ThatRead more

When it comes to learning there are several ways to go about it. Some of the common learning styles include repetitive learning, learning from others and also experiential learning. Whilst repetitive or rote learning may be important for imparting technical knowledge, students are best able to absorb and understand the knowledge when they apply them.Read more