Category: Career Advice
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Debunking the myths of soft skills
Believe it or not, there are myths surrounding soft skills and this includes the assumption that soft skills reflect an individual’s ‘softer’ side!
However, as...
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From STEM to STEAM?
Without a doubt, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is becoming ever more crucial, especially in a world where the digital economy is...
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Are you cognitively flexible?
Cognitive flexibility may not rank as high as complex problem solving or emotional intelligence in the World Economic Forum report ‘The Future of Jobs’,...
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Getting into the tech industry with zero experience
If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s possible to get an IT job without a tech background, the answer is of course!
These days, it’s common...
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Should you be data literate?
We have previously discussed the benefits and opportunities arising from the increased availability and access to data in the digital economy, including big data...
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Leveraging on open data
(Above) The home page of the Sarawak Open Data platform, which can be accessed at https://data.sarawak.gov.my/.
At the recent International Digital Economy Conference Sarawak (IDECS)...