Hello MMers, If you wonder who are MMers, then you probably missed my Chinese New Year post here. March is usually the best month to quit your horrible job (in Asian context anyways). Why? People usually will sit out and wait for their year-end bonus and of course, the much-anticipated company party. That will mean they will…
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One of the most challenging tasks for job seekers during job applications is creating the cover letter attached to their resume. A cover letter can provide employers with an overview of your work-related skills, and it can also give an initial impression on your personality without going through your resume. If you are a job…
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Sometimes, it can be hard to get a job in a company if you don’t have a referrer. Fortunately, you can reach out for help to your family and colleagues who have connections within the industry you are interested in. If you have a referrer during your job application, you will need to use a…
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Stumbled upon a super awesome website that I really must recommend you to read. Their niche is mainly in the areas of relationship, health, family and parenting but there are so much more interesting articles that goes beyond that. I have picked one of the recent ones that I love reading and share it with…
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Greetings to MMers, After running this website for almost 6 years *gasp!*, I think I can safely call my loyal followers as “MMers”. This Chinese New Year will be a significant one to me because this is the only time, in my entire life, that I will not be spending it with my family back…
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Hoping to score yourself a new job? Besides having the best resume that shows your qualifications, you should also have a job application cover letter that features your experiences to demonstrate to your prospective employer that you are fit for the job position. Employers often ask for a cover letter to be included in any…
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New employees often feel under pressure to continuously provide new ideas to help innovate products and deliver new services that will help the business’s growth. However, it is not easy to generate new ideas and develop them on one’s own. A team effort is needed to brainstorm for new proposals and get these ideas working.…
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Scheduled for a job interview? It can be very stressful to be in one, especially if it is your first job. Don’t worry because everyone had this feeling at some point in their life. For others, they have to do it several times because of their career options. A few would find it more nerve-wracking…
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Building connections is an important part of creating a professional career in any field you may have. However, if you are new to the industry or just starting up, what can you do to build and expand your network? The best way to start building your network is by writing a networking letter which you…
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Video meetings have become a standard for many businesses nowadays, especially for teams that need constant updates from one another. While you can conduct video meetings in the comfort of your home, there will still be issues that may affect how well your meeting will go. With video meetings, people can hide different reactions and…
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Some companies do not advertise their job openings and their search for prospective talents to join their ranks. If you seek to join these companies, a great way to determine if they have an opportunity waiting for you is by sending them an application with a prospecting cover letter attached to it. But, how do…
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With COVID-19 sweeping nonstop across the world, companies have shifted their employees to a more remote work set-up to keep the economy afloat and their businesses going. A huge investment in automation has been placed by every company, both large and small businesses, to help workers keep up with their tasks. For workers, remote work…
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Being a job seeker during a pandemic is not a good way to start or develop a career, especially if you have just graduated out of college. Not only will you have to contend with an immense competition for job openings, but you also need to prove your worth so that employers could consider you…
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2021 will be another year of more businesses going online and more people buying goods through online shopping. With this said, affiliate marketers will have more opportunities to make sales, and businesses will need more people to get their products to reach the public. But, what can affiliate marketers expect for 2021? Will it be…
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The coronavirus has shifted and disrupted plans of many people regarding their careers, especially those who have just graduated from college. Several industries have been paralysed by the pandemic, while a few are clinging on as best as they could. If you are a new graduate and hoping to start your career during this pandemic,…
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Getting laid off is one of the major fears that employees have no matter what industry they are in. This fear is further elevated by the current pandemic, which has shut down many industries and businesses that needs manpower. However, if you find yourself laid off, don’t panic! This lay-off may be the next best…
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If you work in a creative field, you likely know how difficult it can be to communicate your creative ideas to your clients. However, if you want to have a successful career, you’ve got to be able to bridge this gap and find a way to understand your clients enough to give them what they…
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Every day you see the same faces and greet the usual people since you probably work in the same team or at least the same department. You may have overlooked your colleagues and never knew them entirely as you do your job, day by day. Maybe if you look hard enough, ask the right questions,…
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Hello peeps! Once again, we have to deal with the New Year hangover. I don’t mean the hangover that follows after a mad binge drinking of alcohol from partying all night, but rather the dreaded feeling of going back to the same old job in the same old office and doing the same things over…
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Upon reflecting, it has been a difficult year but I am still thankful for all the blessings I received. Also, I considered myself to be one of the lucky people who survived it. Sadly, I have friends and acquaintances who lost their loved ones in such a short time. I know folks who had Covid-19…
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