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Technology surges forward this year, leaving a trail of opportunity in its wake. You should take steps to capitalise on the many tech-related trends that have been revealed. Careers are being transformed, breaking up and shifting to different focuses inclined in the direction of a digitally-empowered future. Students who have just begun their journeys intoRead more

Have you dreamt of becoming a doctor one day? Maybe you’ve had an undying fascination for all things biological since you were little or maybe you recently developed an interest in a specific medical field. Whatever your motivation, don’t think of the healthcare sector as just something to impress your parents and extended family. ThereRead more

While in school, you can potentially benefit from many activities and look forward to learning new things, making new friends and socialising with people your own age. However, when it comes to life outside of school, there are some things that school might not totally prepare you for… By the time high school rolls around,Read more

You’re done with school and you’ve got a few fields that you’re interested to pursue further. So, what’s the next step? If you’re feeling a little overwhelmed about making those big decisions about your future, just remember that there’s probably no one that can go through life without a little help. After all, you mayRead more

Study history and you might find that there used to be a time when career choices often boiled down to a handful of labour-intensive jobs. Would you rather be a blacksmith or a farmer? Is digging for potatoes better than smashing hot iron all day? When we see society advance and technology become more sophisticated,Read more

Preparation can directly relate to success. As a budding young talent on the verge of becoming a professional, you may feel excited about what’s next (if not a little nervous) and that your options are vast, the future lies before you and the sky’s the limit. There’s something to be said about the abundance ofRead more

IBM Malaysia’s Waran Govindarajah, Leader- Shared Services, Telecom Expense Management and IBM Global Account Technology giants have always talked about how jobs in their field are constantly changing. What you are doing now can be made obsolete in just a few years’ time. So, how does one even start to have career longevity in IT?Read more

We all need direction in life and while it may be hard to focus on a consistent set of milestones or a long checklist of objectives to accomplish once you’re fresh off your studies and ready for your first application, there’s a reason that some of the most successful public figures today all followed throughRead more

Exams are over, results are in and a school’s out. You’re just about ready to start your journey into the professional realm of adulthood AND you’re aware that a little career planning is in order if you want to increase the chances of success later in life, good for you! However, you don’t really knowRead more

If taking your career to the next level is one of your New Year’s Resolutions, finding a good mentor or mentors can be a good first step. It can be a process that can be a catalyst for your belief in yourself. It is also an important way to expand your network as it canRead more