Career Woman
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6 things to do if you are being micromanaged
You know that feeling of being watched or that someone is breathing down your neck? Well, that’s what a micromanager does. They hover over your shoulder, ask if your work is done, and even watch you to make sure...
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7 career benefits of being bilingual
Having the ability, skill, and knowledge to be able to speak two languages will stand you in good stead in many aspects of life. In fact, learning a foreign tongue will change your life for the better; it will...
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Yes, women can be killer deal closers too
Not everyone is a natural born deal closer – and popular opinion has long said that men are better at it. We don’t believe that for a second, but we know that many women would benefit from brushing up...
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Training courses can grow your business
The key to success in any business is continual learning and improvement. In many cases, this learning occurs as the result of mistakes or through trial and error. Thankfully, there are other avenues for training that can be accomplished...
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How to pick the career of your dreams
Any time you come to a decision to either begin a career or change to a different one, it can seem like such a harrowing and agonizing experience. And you may have to endure months or even years of...
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Focus on your influence
Change the things you can, accept the things you can’t, and have the wisdom to know the difference between the two. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I need reminding of the difference from time to time. The...
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Overcoming immunities to change: Becoming your best self at work
When we show up as less than our best selves at work, there’s usually some fear holding us back. That’s especially the case when we know there is some important change we want to make — for example to...
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How to use a smartwatch to reduce stress at work
With every generation, we experience a technological revolution that changes the way our society operates. The latest example is the smartwatch, wearable tech that pulls triple duty as a fashionable accessory, business tool, and health care check. Discover how...
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Why we should foster young entrepreneurs across the South-East Asia region
In early April, I embarked on one of the most challenging chapters of my career so far: relocating to Singapore to launch my company Gemstar’s first ever Young Entrepreneur’s Program in partnership with Murdoch University. I can hardly believe...
