#TheAspiredCXO

The Collins Dictionary defines the phrase as, “If you say that the world is someone’s oyster, you mean that they can do anything or go anywhere that they want to.” The phrase was originally from William Shakespeare’s play titled “The Merry Wives of Windsor” which he published in 1602. In the play, there was this … Read more

“I need to look for a special screw for this kind of wood.” Oh, I know a place that sells all sort of drill bits. “I want to consolidate our payroll functions in the region.” Oh, I know a payroll outsourcing firm who can manage complex payroll. “I need help to make uniforms for my … Read more

I googled, “Latest sensation in the music world” and these names came out: Billie Eilish, Selena Gomez, Jungkook. What I realised they have in common? They write their own songs. They can sing live. They can dance. They are the bomb when performing on stage. They have great fashion sense, actively appearing on socials. And … Read more

If you ask me, when it comes to hiring, I will prioritize experience first. Because experience does teach us lessons which textbooks couldn’t. More importantly, it equips us with the soft skills to survive the real world. However, without the right education, I feel there is only so far one can go. So getting the … Read more

Another story I heard on Saturday. She was in the media industry as a public figure. She was earning a steady 5-figure income every month, mostly from sponsorships & endorsement deals. Then, she decided to change her career path to join the corporate world because she was thinking, how long can I survive in the … Read more

This is a story I heard on Saturday which I had found amazing. This candidate had roadshow duty at Mahkota Parade in Melaka. After his scheduled duty was over, he drove 148km to KL to attend an interview a company at 7pm. After the interview is over, he drove the 148km back to Melaka to … Read more

This whole social media & influencer marketing is really new to me. For the past 3 years I have been experimenting different types of contents on different social platforms. So like all things, when you are experimenting, there will be hits & misses. Throughout my journey, I’ve made a lot of mistakes ie. the misses. … Read more

I am going to fail my 100.0K followers target today. Well, it’s not my first time failing my goals and it’s definitely not going to be my last time either. So I told myself it’s okay. I am still going to do my best to push whatever I can today to close the gap as … Read more

I understand the Employment Act 1955 states that if you are sick, you are given 48 hours to inform or attempt to inform your boss. But it’s 2022 today not 2002. All of us have a mobile phone now with mobile data unlike 1955. We now can call. And text. From almost everywhere, anytime. We … Read more

I interviewed this person the other day. She wants to pursue her education part-time, so she is looking for a job that doesn’t require her to work overtime so she can attend her classes after office hours. So I offered her the mobile front desk role. It pays not too shabby for someone with her … Read more