
Last time I spoke about ‘getting out there’ and how attending networking events and joining associations and clubs was a great way to do this. Another really proactive way to ‘get yourself out there’ is to volunteer to do things or to offer to work for free. What are some ways you can do this? Charities Lately [...]
There is a saying in English which goes: “it’s not what you know, but who you know!”, and simply means that personal connections and friends contribute more towards being successful than having a lot of knowledge does. While we all have family, work and school friendship networks and connections, for many of us there are activities [...]
I remember over ten years ago that advice given to new graduates was to get into the computer and technology industries as they were the future growth sectors. That was good advice then and still is today. As the internet and other digital applications become more and more sophisticated we are now seeing new technologies [...]
Recently, several gaishi companies have approached me to help them find staff for new offices they are setting up in Japan. Many of these companies deal in new media products or services and they are now ready to enter Japan as part of their worldwide expansion strategy. Working for a start-up company brings with [...]
There has always been something romantic and exciting about working overseas and it can also be a fantastic opportunity to travel and see the world with the added bonus of getting paid for it. Opportunities for working overseas include business trips, training and also to be relocated overseas for a special assignment that may last [...]
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Posted on 01 July 2008
There is a saying in English which goes: “it’s not what you know, but who you know!”, and simply means that personal connections and friends contribute more towards being successful than having a lot of knowledge does. While we all have family, work and school friendship networks and connections, for many of us there are activities [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 12 May 2008
I remember over ten years ago that advice given to new graduates was to get into the computer and technology industries as they were the future growth sectors. That was good advice then and still is today. As the internet and other digital applications become more and more sophisticated we are now seeing new technologies [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 April 2008
Michael has been coaching CEO’s, training coaches, and mentoring the Hollywood elite for the past 13 years. His work has been featured on numerous TV and radio programs and his best-selling book “You Can Have What You Want” has been translated into five languages. In this interview Michael talks with me about overcoming the nine [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 14 April 2008
Recently, several gaishi companies have approached me to help them find staff for new offices they are setting up in Japan. Many of these companies deal in new media products or services and they are now ready to enter Japan as part of their worldwide expansion strategy. Working for a start-up company brings with [...] Continue Reading