Motivation & Thought Leadership

We all start our day with renewed energy and vigor, wanting to finish every task on our to-do-list. Correct? But, often, by the end of the day, that t ...

Helping out a new hire in your company is more important than you might think. While most peoples first reaction is to stay away from training a new c ...

Meetings are an essential part of any teams functionality. Regularly syncing activities with your co-workers promotes good working relationships and h ...

Travelling for work can be a major perk of the business world you get to visit new cities and stay in nice hotels, all on the companys dime. However, ...

Forget about your New Years resolutions to become a tidier person. The truth is that most of us dont stick to these promises. So, instead of focusing ...

When you were growing up, did your mum often tell you to read more books because it would make you smarter? Well, turns out she was right!Some of the ...

With the holiday season in full swing, there is an abundance of parties to attend. But besides Christmas parties, there are a number of other social e ...

When youre working in a corporate setting, its likely there will be times when you do not agree with everything that your team might be doing perhaps ...

Do workplace anxieties sometimes get in the way of you performing your job to the best of your ability? It happens to the best of us. Its only natural ...

Not all of us desire to stand behind a podium and deliver an impassioned speech to an enthralled audience. There are those of us who are quieter, and ...

In the traditional Chinese calendar, the Chung Yeung Festival is observed on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. Family members gather to pay ho ...

Imagine coming in to office for only four days a week, instead of having to slog it out for forty hours . A few enterprising offices around the world ...

The entire world is looking to Russia as the country hosts the 21st FIFA World Cup for the first time. With 32 eager national teams fighting for the c ...

At some point in our lives we will have to deliver a speech in public. Whether you dread the notion of speaking to large groups of people or savour th ...

Youve surely heard the adage breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but have you ever stopped to wonder if its more than just a saying? As i ...

With Hong Kongs unpaid overtime tab running at 10billion annually, according to a report by the Standard Working Hours Committee, its easy to understa ...

Despite Hong Kong having one of the worlds most efficient and reliable public transport systems in the world, according to the Urban Mobility Index, t ...

Though 2018 is already in full swing, the Chinese New Year celebrations are just about to begin.People around the world are longing to find out what t ...

I am so nervous! is a phrase everyone has uttered or, at least, thought before an important meeting. Its completely normal. But being nervous shouldnt ...

2017 has been an exciting year, but were certain the best is yet to come in 2018. To help you start the year right, we went through the archives and i ...

Keeping track of industry and career trends is not only of value to employees but also helps employers to stay relevant and attractive for skilled wor ...

Tis the season for mulled wine, mistletoe and of course, the annual office Christmas party. And if youre the one in charge of the events calendar then ...

Anyone who has been on stage will attest to what a frightening experience it can be. The palpitations, dry mouth, quivering voice and trembling hands ...

Losing a job is always hard, but it can be even more difficult when you dont see it coming. Most businesses have their ups and downs, so it isnt abnor ...

Last weeks news of Saudi Arabia lifting its ban on women drivers was met with cheers from around the world. It served as a remainder of the struggles ...

Networking is one of the most important career activities for any working professional. Someone whos been working for a while can easily testify the b ...

Empty milk cartons in the fridge, office gossip, dirty dishes in the sink, and no one acknowledges anyone in the office. Does this sound like your wor ...

If China has Jack Ma, Hong Kong has Li Ka-Shing to be proud of. Before being known as the richest man in Asia with a 30 billion empire, Li was an out ...

Wake up at 8:30am. Take the MTR. Run, literally run, to change trains at Admiralty. Squeeze through the crowds. Get to the office. Work begins.At lunc ...

Season six of Game of Thrones capped off last week, and it got us thinking -- the Mother of Dragons is the ultimate recruiter. The character of Daener ...