Workplace Communication

Handling Tough Questions with Great Answers – The Commonality between Dating and Job Interview

Posted by on July 28, 2011 at 10:33 pm

  “What are your weaknesses?” No “correct” answer Don’t share weaknesses related to the job at hand Take a weakness and put a positive spin on it Tell the employer how you’re improving upon it Don’t give a strength disguised as a weakness (for example, “I am a perfectionist.”) “Why did you leave your last [...]

Teach Your Older Employees a New Approach

Posted by on February 28, 2011 at 9:45 pm

Teach Your Older Employees a New Approach With ever-advancing technology and the increased competitiveness of a more globalized economy, more mature employees are finding that their jobs just aren’t what they use to be. That’s where additional training can become instrumental to their success. While studies show that workers over the age of 50 are [...]

A Business that first started off as a Mailing List

Posted by on July 20, 2010 at 9:44 pm

Many HR practitioners would have heard of HRSingapore, few knew how it was started. The Founder, Mr Haridas Ramadas started off by sharing vital information and updates on HR trends in Singapore to previous participants of his training courses.  The spirit of sharing which is vital in social media was all along in Haridas way [...]