 | TOP STORIES | | | | Boss from Hell: Cronyism, micromanaging and scolding - all in a day's work | | My boss would rebuke me for the work I'd done, thanks to her habit of changing her instructions mid-way through. To counter this, I once asked her to email me what she wanted to get done, so that I could document it in case she chided me again. But she blew up and repeatedly scolded me, saying I needed to be retrained, even though I was then in charge of training new employees. | | Read more... | | | Bankers in Asia are unlikely to escape unscathed as Deutsche makes 1,900 redundancies | | Deutsche Bank's announcement yesterday that it will slash 1,900 positions outside of Germany may mean that Asian jobs are vulnerable. The lay-offs, which will largely affect those in corporate and investment banking, come after Q2 profits at the bank nose-dived by 46 per cent. The impact of the announcements in Asia isn't clear yet, but sources say the region's bankers are unlikely to escape unscathed. | | Read more... | | | Blue Horseshoe: An awful cover letter can be catastrophic for your career. Here are three tips to help you write a good one | | An advertisement that asks for a CV is likely to trigger a flood of them before it even finishes spelling out the job description. A request for a cover letter, however, will probably result in the recruiter staring at an empty inbox for several weeks or, worse still, receiving the same flood of CVs, only this time with short bios copied straight from LinkedIn into the emails. For those serious about applying for jobs that ask for a cover letter, here are three key questions that you must succinctly address in the letter. | | Read more... | | | There's poaching and huge salary increases in this sector… | | Amid the dreariness of the employment market in Asia, commodities has remained fairly upbeat, particularly in China. | | Read more... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sponsored by: | | | | | | | |
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