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Try

Try. In every facilitation session, the first few sentences I said to my participants are words of “thank you for being here”. That’s a good start to every learning. Half of the battle is won by “being here”. We sometimes have prejudice against every thing that we do not know about, people we have never interacted, food we have never eaten yet, places we only read about, tasks we have never done, jobs we have never experienced, stories we have … Continue reading “Try”

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Merdeka Flash Promo – RM61.00 for a 45 minute virtual career conversation

45-minutes virtual career conversation. I am feeling patriotic and generous today. To celebrate Malaysia’s 61st Merdeka Day, I am offering a flash promo of 45-minute career conversation + career values assessment at only RM61.00 (valued at RM190). Offer valid in Malaysia only from now till 31st August 2018. Offer closes Wednesday, 15th August 2018, 10.00 am. Book your slot here. https://wa.me/60172342610 or DM me.   To your career success HRB

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Tips on how to detect fake/scam profile

For every social/business platform, these lowlifes will find it. I came up with this tips after spending some research, interacting and conducting private workshops on scammers since 2012. This post is dedicated to my young network who have been buzzing me with questions on how to detect fake profile. There is no hard and fast rule, some LinkedIn users are just not sure how to manage their profiles, and they might end up with empty profiles or saying the wrong … Continue reading “Tips on how to detect fake/scam profile”

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This Post Belongs To Facebok, Not LinkedIn

“I hate my previous job. The boss shouts at me all the time. He allows his blue-eyed boy to come in late and gets great performance review every year. I hate it so much that I resigned. I wish I will get a better job than this crap. And I don’t care what other people say.” This kind of posting has its place in Facebook, not in LinkedIn. And, you better lock down your profile as well and pray that … Continue reading “This Post Belongs To Facebok, Not LinkedIn”

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Mental Health

Do you know that 1 in every 3 adults in Malaysia is struggling with mental health? * Imagine there are 3 of you sitting in a room. The likeliest that one of YOU is suffering from this condition is so real that it is no longer a joke. Mental health, just like it’s nasty friend, The Big C, robs you of time, family, productivity, and self. Why am I on this topic today?  Interestingly, in my daily dealings with my … Continue reading “Mental Health”

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Digital Career Comeback

My good buddy, Sangeeta Kaur the CEO of Emerging Journey Asia had organized a Digital Career Comeback event yesterday, 3oth June 2018 at her lovely office. The idea is to get some interesting discussions going on revolving using digital on raising your profile and the end game is to look for a job. I shared tips on: resume writing ATS (applicant tracking system) Personal branding using LinkedIn, and networking strategy Our good friend, Alita Abdullah the Digital Strategist shared on … Continue reading “Digital Career Comeback”

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Rightsizing – making the right steps

Right sizing has never been easy, and not everyone is trained to manage this exercise. How do you manage right sizing, doing it the right way, still supporting the existence of a business, and its transiting people humanely? Remember, folks. What can happen to others might happen to you too. For this, I have roped in my old work colleague who is an IR expert and together we would like to share some insights on this particular topic. Catch us: … Continue reading “Rightsizing – making the right steps”

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3 phases of job search

That’s the total job search phases one will go through, #Haniesays 1) Phase 1, ideal phase – where there is no rush, still on holiday mode, cost of living is at optimum 6 months. Looking at all best/ideal job criteria, pays RM12 for morning latte 2) Phase 2, worrying phase – starts looking at job boards, talking to head hunters and friends, cost of living covers about 2-3 months. Striking out top 3 work values, pays RM6.50 for kopi 3) Phase … Continue reading “3 phases of job search”

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Not everything is about money, and manners does not take much

In my course of work, there are many who request for a free resume feedback. I have no issue with that. After all, what is a short review and providing feedback to those who are in need? You have a need, I have the skills and insight, and we go to work. But, here is the thing. To earn the trust of other professionals who actually earn their bread and butter through such services, you need to remember that you … Continue reading “Not everything is about money, and manners does not take much”