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What To Know Before Starting A Restaurant
There are a few popular phrases we hear when it turns out that we have a passion (and talent!) for cooking; “This is so good, you should start your own business!” “Wah, like this you can start your own restaurant…
Tools of Success – Life Skills Training in Special Needs Education
Independence. Such a simple word, filled with a myriad of meanings. To a country, it’s a day of celebration and acknowledging its history. To a person, independence, the ability to live your life without being governed by other people, is…
Consumer Behavior Trends Marketers are Keeping an Eye On
It’s 2023 and this same question constantly looms over the minds of marketers, which is, “What do consumers really want?” The whole idea of content marketing is to give what the consumers want, and delivering that is not as straightforward…
5 Reasons You’ll Enjoy Studying For An MBA (Digital Transformation)
An MBA DT is now becoming the way to go when people consider their post-graduate options. Wondering about whether you’ll like the programme? Here’s 5 reasons to show why you will! View the story 5 Reasons You’ll Enjoy Studying For…
Why Pursue A Career In Software Development
Have you ever considered yourself to be a tech-savvy individual? Do you love codes and puzzles that can actually be solved? Then, venturing into a career in software development could end up being an exciting and rewarding choice for you.View…
Blockchain Tech is Here To Stay- Here’s What You Need To Know!
Blockchain Tech is now forming an integral part of our lives as we progress on to a digital society. Here’s a quick breakdown on some of the areas where blockchain tech plays a key role! View the story Blockchain Tech…
Going Digital: Establishing Your Online Business
Going digital is the way to go in business these days, especially in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read on to learn about going digital, and how you can establish your online business! View the story Going Digital-Establishing Your…
Unique Careers for Millennials
Studies have shown that most millennials are changing the workforce and how it operates. Read about some unique career options of interest to millenials. View the story Unique Careers for Millennials You’ve probably heard the term “millenials” thrown around dozens…
8 Digital Jobs Every Company Should Be Hiring
The Covid-19 pandemic has created a paradigm shift in the job market and the workplace with an emphasis on digital jobs. Here’s a look at some of the digital jobs every company should consider hiring. View the story 8 Digital…
Why An MBA Is Still Relevant In Today’s Modern Tech World
Here are more reasons to believe that an MBA is still relevant today, regardless of industry. View the story Why An MBA Is Still Relevant In Today’s Modern Tech World With technological advancements moving so rapidly, being away from the…
Hot Jobs In The New Norm
The current job market has seen major changes in the types of jobs that are in demand during and even in the post-lockdown world. Here are some industries currently in demand and jobs to look out for. View the story…
Do What You Love! How To Identify And Pursue Your Passion
As Confucius said, “Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Here’s a step-by-step plan to identify your passion and ways to help you turn them into a career.View the story…
Networking For Introverts
The process of making small talk and breaking the ice to establish the roots of the network can be tricky- especially for those who are introverted by nature. Read on for some ideas on how to break the ice!View the…
Adaptability Skills For Career Success
Adaptability is an integral soft skill sought after by employers in the 21st century. As technology evolves, employers established in “conventional ways” may not be able to sustain profitable operations in the long run unless they are able to adapt…
Presentation, Persistence and Personality – The 3Ps for Career Success
Careers are meant to be more permanent in the long run, whereas a job is often considered a cumbersome necessity. After acquiring the proper skills and schooling, those seeking long-term career success need to consider the 3Ps in this article.View…
Communication Skills In Accountancy: Why Is It Important?
Fact – Communication is more of a package than individual skill. Your ability with numbers in accountancy should be as good as your communication skills if you want to stay ahead of the game.View the story Communication Skills In Accountancy:…
The “Kakeibo” Way of Saving Money
This old school way of financial management free from budgeting apps is popular not only in Japan but around the world and its called “Kakeibo”.View the story The “Kakeibo” Way of Saving Money Remember the good ol’ days of planning…
Passive Income Ideas To Build Your Own Wealth
To help you get to the point of generating income with minimal work, we’ve listed some passive income ideas below for your consideration.View the story Passive Income Ideas To Build Your Own Wealth Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could…
21st Century Skills Every Student Needs
Six major educational frameworks are designed to improve the development of 21st-century skills. View the story 21st Century Skills Every Student Needs Market research firm Hanover Research recently analysed six major educational frameworks designed to improve the development of 21st-century…
What J.K. Rowling Taught Us About Success
Successful people are determined not only to start something but also to find ingenious ways of doing it, and most importantly, finish what they started.View the story What J.K. Rowling Taught Us About Success The best-selling author of the “Harry…
What Does The Future Hold For Jobs, Skills And Pay?
Jobs will not be lost to automation, but rather workers may move on to take on new roles and tasks.View the story What Does The Future Hold For Jobs, Skills And Pay? Rapid technological advancements in this era have greatly…
Take The Deep Dive Into The Blockchain Job Market
There is a change in the near future, as blockchain companies continue to mature and gain traction in a range of industries.View the story Take The Deep Dive Into The Blockchain Job Market The blockchain industry is capturing the attention…
7 Learning Trends In The Fourth Industrial Revolution
To ensure that tomorrow’s graduates are well-equipped to face Industry 4.0, here are 7 trends that are fast becoming the norm in the learning sphere.View the story 7 Learning Trends In The Fourth Industrial Revolution The dawn of Industry 4.0…
Career Development Books To Help Your Career
Explore these career books which may come in handy to guide you on the right path to career success.View the story Career Development Books To Help Your Career Building a fulfilling career involves reflection on not only the type of…
The Importance of Entrepreneurs Today
Entrepreneurs play a major role in society, now more than ever. Here’s why!View the story The Importance of Entrepreneurs Today It’s been more than a year since Covid-19 landed on Malaysian soil and it seems like this “new normal” that…
4 Things About Entrepreneurship We Can Learn From Steve Jobs
When it comes to entrepreneurship, Steve Jobs is someone worth emulating- here are some things we can learn from him!View the story 4 Things About Entrepreneurship We Can Learn From Steve Jobs Your work is going to fill a large…
Thinking of Becoming An Entrepreneur After Graduation?
Most fresh graduates are eager to embark on their journey into the corporate world and build a career in a chosen field. However, there are some who may prefer to take the unconventional route and start their own business and…
Inspiring Entrepreneurs: Lessons In Leadership
Entrepreneurship isn’t just about business savvy, it’s also about effective leadership! Let’s take a look at how these inspiring entrepreneurs created their own brand of leadership.View the story Inspiring Entrepreneurs: Lessons In Leadership Becoming a successful entrepreneur is just like…
Top 5 Reasons to Pick the BBA
View the story Top 5 Reasons to Pick the BBA We’ve all heard of people deciding to complete their Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA). Often regarded as a “safe” education choice – we all know that one family member who…
What To Know About Studying Business
Looking to zero in on a particular business field? Read on to learn how you can make the most of a business degree.View the story What To Know About Studying Business Contrary to popular belief, business degrees aren’t limited to…
Business in Tech: How MBA’s Stay Relevant
Considering whether the MBA is the course for you? Try scrolling through this article for more reasons to believe that an MBA is still relevant today, regardless of industry.View the story Business inTech: How MBA’s Stay Relevant With technological advancements…
Remote Work Best Practices
In the wake of global shifts towards remote work, businesses and individuals alike are facing new challenges and opportunities. For many, remote work has become the norm rather than the exception, prompting a critical re-evaluation of traditional work practices. As…
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
In today’s globalised business environment, fostering diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within the workplace is not only a moral imperative but also a strategic advantage. Numerous studies and business cases have demonstrated that DEI initiatives contribute to a more creative,…
Personal Finance in Uncertain Times
Navigating the turbulent waters of economic volatility requires a solid financial strategy, emphasising resilience and adaptability. The unpredictability of markets, fluctuating employment scenarios and the ever-changing global economic landscape can make financial planning seem daunting. However, by adopting a proactive…
Blockchain Basics: Understanding How Cryptocurrency Stays Secure
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have revolutionised the financial landscape, introducing an entirely new way of thinking about money and digital assets. At the heart of cryptocurrency technology is blockchain, a system that promises enhanced security and integrity compared to…
Managing Stock: Keeping Track of Inventory Efficiently
Effective stock management is a crucial component of running a successful business, particularly in the retail and manufacturing sectors. Efficient inventory management ensures that there is enough stock on hand to meet customer demands without overstocking, which can tie up…
Understanding International Trade Rules
In the complex world of international commerce, understanding global trade rules is essential for businesses of all sizes. These rules govern the exchange of goods and services across borders, ensuring that trade is fair, predictable and transparent. With the rise…
Green Supply Chains: Making Supply Chains Environmentally Friendly
In the modern business landscape, the push towards sustainability has become more than a trend—it is a necessity. As environmental concerns continue to influence consumer behavior and regulatory requirements tighten, companies are increasingly committed to greening their supply chains. This…
Data in Supply Chains: Using Numbers to Make Supply Chains Work Better
In today’s global economy, supply chains are intricate networks that span across multiple countries and involve countless suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers and customers. Managing such complex systems efficiently is a formidable challenge, one that increasingly relies on sophisticated data analytics…
Blockchain in Logistics: Using Tech to Track Products
Blockchain technology is revolutionising the logistics industry by enhancing transparency, security and efficiency, offering a promising solution to supply chain management challenges. Understanding Blockchain Technology Blockchain is a decentralized digital ledger that records all transactions across a network of computers….
Intro to Investing for Students
The concept of investing is not a new one. It is said it originated in Amsterdam in the 1600s but there is also evidence that it originated from the ‘Code of Hammurabi’ all the way back in 1700 BC. However,…
Intro to Investing For Students Pt. 2
Before you start investing, it is extremely crucial to understand for yourself how much return you are expecting from your investments. Whether it be 5%, 10%, or 15% on your principle investment, don’t expect your returns to be quick and…
A.I. in the Modern Business Landscape
A.I. is everywhere—in our phones, in our schools, on the streets, in vehicles, and even in businesses. Whether we like it or not, it has swiftly assimilated into our everyday lives. Its use, however, can be a contentious matter, but…
Understanding Work-Life-School Balance
Juggling the requirements of work, school, and personal life can pose challenges, yet it plays a pivotal role in your holistic success and mental well-being. This manual elucidates the significance of upholding a well-rounded equilibrium between work, life, and school,…
Revolutionizing Finance
The financial landscape is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, driven by the rapid advancements in financial technology or fintech. This revolution reshapes financial transactions and fundamentally alters the global economic structure. Fintech is democratising access to financial services, streamlining operations, and…
Thriving Financially in Turbulent Times: Strategies for Personal Finance Resilience
As Malaysians, we are more than just aware that the country is in turbulent times both financially and politically. Current inflation rates have been steadily increasing the price of products across the board and the MYR has been consistently depreciating…
Top 3 Best Practices for Remote Work
Probably the most crucial foundational step to successful remote working is establishing a dedicated workspace. This area, distinct from spaces associated with relaxation or social activities, signals to your brain that it’s time to focus and be productive. Ideally, this…
What You Need to Know About STEM
In today’s rapidly evolving world, where technology and innovation play a central role in economic development and societal progress, STEM education has emerged as a cornerstone in preparing future generations for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. View the…
Accounting & Finance: Understanding the Difference
In the world of business and economics, accounting and finance are often mentioned in the same breath. Although both fields are essential for the management of a company’s assets, they each serve distinct purposes with unique roles and responsibilities. Understanding…
Student Entrepreneurship: Unleashing Innovation on Campus
In today’s rapidly evolving world, student entrepreneurship stands as a beacon of innovation, resilience, and boundless potential. Gone are the days when career paths were linear and conventional. Now, more than ever, students across the globe are embracing the entrepreneurial…
The Ins & Outs of Supply Chain Management
Today’s global economy is interwoven and complex, making seamless supply chain operations more important than ever. With the goal of enhancing the long-term performance of both individual businesses and the supply chain as a whole, supply chain management, or SCM, is the strategic coordination of business processes both within and across firms within the supply chain.View the story The Ins & Outs of Supply Chain Management By Nash Nithi Today’s global economy is interwoven and complex, making seamless supply chain operations more important than ever. With the goal of enhancing the long-term performance of both individual businesses and thesupply chain as a whole, supply chain management, or SCM, is the strategic coordination of business processes bothwithin and across firms within the supply chain. This article examines the fundamental elements, difficulties, and tactics of efficient supply chain management. What is Supply Chain Management? Supply chain management involves the active management of supply chain activities…
Sustainable Living Tips
In the quest for a more sustainable future, individual actions matter. Adopting eco-friendly habits and making conscious decisions to minimize waste and reduce our carbon footprint can have a significant impact when multiplied across communities. Here’s a comprehensive guide to…