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  • Just Another #ThrowbackThursday

    August 12, 2023

    There was a period of time I was super-pissed with my boss. So, I did the most sensible thing – I decided it was time to find a new boss. … Read more

  • Navigating Job Search After 40

    August 11, 2023

    This isn’t your typical pep talk. If you’ve attended my Live sessions before on TikTok & Instagram, you know I’m straightforward and I don’t mince my words. So much so … Read more

  • #HariKhamis: “Seperti kera mendapat bunga.”

    August 10, 2023

    Kita mungkin mempunyai bakat-bakat luar biasa dalam pasukan kita, tetapi adakah kita menugaskan mereka dengan tanggungjawab yang betul? Kadang-kadang, kita mungkin meletakkan sumber berharga kita di tempat yang tidak sesuai … Read more

  • National Training Index

    August 9, 2023

    Yesterday, I was privileged to attend a briefing on HRD Corp’s groundbreaking initiative – The National Training Index (NTI). It is a measuring method to assess and describe the level … Read more

  • The Unemployment Chronicles: Levelling Up!

    August 8, 2023

    When Jobstreet introduced me to AMA and Live Thread Discussions, I’ll admit – I felt like a fish out of water. Terms like ‘live thread’, ‘online community’, and ‘tweetstorm’ were … Read more

  • Hire With or Without Kids?

    August 7, 2023

    I had an intriguing debate with my bff today that got me pondering. When hiring, what might employers prefer: candidates with kids or those without? He advocated for those without … Read more

  • Resume Tips – Show, Don’t Tell.

    August 6, 2023

    If your resume is just a dry list of duties and responsibilities copied from your job description, it’s time for a change. Instead of simply listing your responsibilities, illustrate your … Read more

  • Expertise Clarity in Resumes

    August 5, 2023

    Reading a resume shouldn’t feel like trying to solve a puzzle. But too often, I see resumes that leave me scratching my head, wondering what job this person is even … Read more

  • Counting Our Successes on Our Resumes

    August 4, 2023

    In a competitive job market, specifics sell. Here is a tip – rather than just listing tasks and responsibilities, use concrete numbers and results to showcase our impact where possible. … Read more

  • #HariKhamis: “Bagai melepaskan batuk di tangga.”

    August 3, 2023

    Tekanan di tempat kerja untuk menyelesaikan berbagai tugas itu biasalah kan. Namun, tanpa fokus usaha kita boleh menjadi seperti melepaskan batuk di tangga – banyak usaha, sedikit hasil. Jadi, nasihat … Read more

  • Photo in Resume – Double-Edged Sword?

    August 3, 2023

    Conventional wisdom will tell you not to include a picture in your resume. Adding a photo of yourself is discouraged to prevent biased hiring. Really? Then why not beat the … Read more

  • Don’t Waste Space on Our Resumes

    August 2, 2023

    Today’s hiring managers and recruiters read countless resumes, so they prefer clear, concise information that quickly demonstrates a candidate’s skills and experiences. Meanwhile, many people find it difficult to keep … Read more

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Ku Sim Ling, fondly known as AuntyHR® on social media, is a seasoned HR expert with 20 years of experience in the workforce solutions industry. With half a million followers across LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok, she's influencing the HR landscape from Malaysia.

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