Tag Archives: career advice

When Getting Promoted Can Make You Your Worst Enemy

Getting close to be promoted, if not appropriately handled, can become a threat to your current employment status.

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Keeping Up with Expectations at Work

In this post, my friend Fernando, discusses the similarities between your career and your relationships.
Some people are specially good at selling themselves during  job interviews and -are also capable of- maintaining the expectations set during it, once they … Continue reading 

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Are You a Careerpreneur? 7 Ways to Tell if You Are!

We can’t all be entrepreneurs, there’s simply not enough problems that need to be solved and it takes a certain innate quality to venture out on your own. At some point though, we will all have to establish and manage … Continue reading 

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Grad Job-seeker’s Corner #4: Realistic Expectations About Finding Your Dream Job

I had a very interesting situation put forward to me by one of my very good friends on the weekend. Of all who exist in my inner circle of family and friends, she’s one of the few people that I … Continue reading 

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Grad Job-Seeker’s Corner (GJC): Your Weekly Advice Column

A few days ago I was speaking to a student at NUS that was telling me about his internship at a large MNC with a very recognisable brand. He didn’t like the culture at the company or the way in … Continue reading 

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