Using the STAR Technique to Ace Interview Response

Using the STAR Technique to Ace Interview Response

M. FrancisAug 23, 20217086 min read

What is S.T.A.R? STAR stands for Situation, Task, Action, Result. In interviews, hiring managers are trained to ask a series of special questions. We’ve already covered a lot about these questions in previous posts but suffice to say, they come in a few more shapes and forms. All things…

Building A Strong Portfolio To Attract Employers

Building A Strong Portfolio To Attract Employers

M. FrancisAug 17, 202115427 min read

Look around you. You could easily notice that products and services are way better than they were just a few short years ago. Take the automotive industry for example. Just recently, it was announced that popular Proton models are to be released soon with new and edgier facelifts. The…

Mastering High Demand Skills in the Digital Industry

Mastering High Demand Skills in the Digital Industry

M. FrancisAug 11, 202113369 min read

Preparation is the key to a predictable future when it comes to our jobs. Perhaps we hadn’t thought about this much in a world that was very different 20 to 30 years ago. You can just buy the newspaper and look up the classifieds for a job. A simple…

8 Must-Haves In An Intern’s Resume

8 Must-Haves In An Intern’s Resume

M. FrancisAug 3, 202114408 min read

Interns. What a wonderful resource! There are literally thousands of college graduates every year, more so in the more commercialised and industrialised states in the country. Many of these graduates try to find employment within those heavily industrialised states like Selangor and Penang while some also go to JB…

Popular Skills To Include on a Fresh Graduate’s Resume

Popular Skills To Include on a Fresh Graduate’s Resume

M. FrancisJul 26, 202117796 min read

I remember a conversation with an old friend, Andrew, while he was a college student. He recalled a time when he and a group of others were assigned together for an exam project. The marks would be shared as this will be treated as group work. As a result,…