Second Career Options

If thinking about a career switch gives you anxiety and feelings of self-doubt, youre not alone. Moving out of your comfort zones can be undeniably sc ...

A common misconception is that once a career is a certain way along, then youve missed the opportunity to make a switch. But, that doesnt seem to dete ...

An overwhelming majority of Malaysian respondents who participates in Monster Malaysias #IMadeTheSwitch survey 87%, to be precise expressed the desire ...

What comes to your mind when you think about the holidays? Is it the festive decorations, the sinful treats or simply the time spent with your loved o ...

Planning for a life after retirement can be challenging and interesting. Retirement does not mean an end of ones professional life. Its a transition a ...

Switching jobs is one thing, but taking a leap into a whole new industry takes time, planning and fair amount of hard work. But dont let that deter yo ...

The wonderful book, Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by outstanding author Michael Lewis, profiled baseballs Oakland Athletics and its c ...

With contract jobs, retirement can be a beginning of a new career for retired professionals, as they can work on their own terms and reshape their liv ...

Contract jobs have come up as a safe avenue for the working professionals who found themselves jaded of the long working hours in their full time empl ...

HR professionals everywhere want to know how to put in place winning HR practices. These are approaches that create a workplace environment that attra ...

Job seekers have casted their votes. Based on a recent poll conducted by Monster.com,Professional Networkingis considered the most important asset to ...

Perception is reality this rule of thumb definitely applies to managers and their perceived style and it is important, as a manager, to understand tha ...

Though many companies have begun contractual basis hiring, there is still a lot more hype around contract jobs than there are some real facts. Many sc ...

As experienced managers are firmly aware, days without challenges, large or small, simply do not exist in the constantly competitive business environm ...

A good new employee orientation program delivers multiple benefits to your company, some of which are often overlooked. Here are but a few of the many ...

Youve probably read tons of advice and recommendations on the design and information you should include in your professional resume, but has anyone ev ...

There is often a level of prevailing wisdom that leads many companies to shun new university graduates in favour of highly experienced people coming f ...

Ensuring that the right talent has the right job and a career to boot.A war for talent is being waged in the region and for any business to have an ed ...

Understanding and leveraging on generational diversity is the edge every organisation should embrace.Understanding and managing diversity in the workp ...

Where Do You Reside On the Management Skills Pyramid?Just as all managers, companies, and industries are not created equal, managerial skills occupy d ...

Its true.Some of our employees are a major cost to our business -they drag down our rate of productivity and infect the workplace with negativity!When ...

Why Employee Concerns Affect ProductivityEmployee concerns always affect productivity, positively or negatively. Occasions when their concerns have no ...

All Managers Must Have Selling SkillsWhy Some Managers Deny the Need for Sales SkillsSome of the most successful managers began their entry-level care ...

Professional Bio or Resume - Which Is Best for Senior Executives?The 21st-century ability to create your own personal website, contribute articles to ...

Just as disagreements between individuals can be triggered by a myriad of different reasons, workplace conflict can be generated by a number of situat ...

The volume of words, theories, strategies and advice about what conditions make employees happy at the workplace is staggering. At times, it seems tha ...

Top five reasons why employees leave their jobs and suggestions on how your business can take action to minimise the loss of quality talent.1.Negative ...

Are your talents being recognised? Are you in a job that is allowing your career to develop? If not, then now is the time to assess your employability ...

MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR LEADERSHIP ABILITIESLeaders are not born. Nor is greatness instilled upon them. Leadership is not conferred by title or positi ...

By Mark Sparrow, Vice President, Professional Technical - Asia Pacific, Kelly ServicesLooking to change? Change is a constant in the business world a ...

ESSENTIAL KNOW-HOW FROM KELLY SERVICESDemand for temporary and contract workers continues to rise as flexible working becomes a way of life in many co ...