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In the world of HR the verdict is in. Talent is more likely to stay when there's a clear career path for them. How do you chart winning paths for your best talent?

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With all the channels and technology available to us, everyone can be a global entrepreneur. However, what are the elements that truly make a successful global brand?

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Technology has made it possible for businesses to reach out to customers 24/7. At the same time, this creates expectations from the tech-empowered customer for 24/7 access to goods and customer service. How are establishments faring? What does it take to understand Malaysian expectations for service delivery and making customers happy?

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In anticipating and addressing the growth of the digital media industry in Malaysia, the Malaysian Digital Association (MDA) recently launched the inaugural MDA d Awards, to recognise and celebrate the talents of the digital media industry.

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Recruitment consultants, Ambition, have released their latest study on salaries. Discover how well you're getting paid, or not, and what the movements are in terms of HR, which industries are thriving and growing, and what factors are influencing our pay packets.

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Why is brand strategy important to public relations and what is your company's brand essence? Discover the 10 important questions to ask in determining brand essence with author and PR practitioner, Andrew Chow in the first of our new 5-part series.

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Disruption is a key driver of success in today’s business landscape, literally uprooting and changing how we think, behave, do business, learn and go about our day-to-day. Disruption could displace an existing market, industry, or technology, producing something new, more efficient and worthwhile. In other words no one company is so essential that it can’t be replaced and no single business model or sector are off-limits to a raw burst of change. Do we want to be disruptors, if so, how? If we’re not disruptors, what can we do to remain flexible, stay relevant?

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Accepted wisdom tells us that business should come before pleasure, or that the two should never be mixed; business was never intended to be pleasurable. During an economic crisis, in particular, business is easy to portray as a cold, unforgiving environment. But business isn’t like that. At least, that’s the way it goes according to the book, Business is Beautiful: The Hard Art of Standing Apart, which was co-authored by Jean Baptise Danet. So, what exactly makes a business beautiful?

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Halal Tech Venture Builder has a vision of bringing halal businesses online with the view of building a Global Halal Tech Hub in Malaysia. Why is this important and what is the potential of the halal market?

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75 million youths around the world are unemployed. Only half of youth surveyed by McKinsey in 2012 believe that their undergraduate studies improved their employment opportunities, and almost 40% of employers say a lack of skills is the main reason for entry-level vacancies. Closer to home, more than 50% of Malaysia’s fresh graduates are deemed to have unsatisfactory English communication skills amongst other lacking skillsets, and yet, many of these inexperienced job-seekers expect unrealistically high starting salaries. Why does this gap in skillsets exist and how do we address this?

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