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  • 05 Dec, 2025

    Is Working a 9 to 5 Still the Dream?

    Getting a 9-to-5 job is often seen as a big achievement. It's something parents proudly tell the whole family "My child got a job!" But have you ever thought that this kind of routine can become boring? Today, the idea of sitting at a desk every weekday feels a bit outdated.  Gen Z is not just chasing a career. The trend of going back to the office (9 to 5) has created mixed reactions. Because of this, many Gen Z choose alternatives like remote internship or work, side hustle, part-time...
22 Jul, 2018

6 Things to Know Before Going to Jakarta

Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia as well as the first metropolitan city in Indonesia. In fact, Jakarta is the second largest city in the world with over 30 million people. It’s quite a huge city! If you plan to have an internship in...

17 Jul, 2018

Your Guide to Professional E-mail Etiquette

Writing professional e-mails can be different from the e-mails that you send to your friends. There are some guidelines that you should pay attention to. You better not underestimate it as you e-mail behavior can cost your reputation both...

15 Jul, 2018

5 Free Things to Do in Singapore

Singapore may be known as one of the most expensive countries in Southeast Asia. However, it doesn’t mean that Singapore can offer something that is friendly to your budget. On the contraty, there are plenty of free things to see and do that will...

10 Jul, 2018

4 Must Answer Questions in Cover Letters

Must Answer Questions in Cover Letters

When you feel impatient, you may be tempted to not submit a cover letter. But please never do this. Writing the perfect cover letter is one of the important things that you need to practice. There are 4...

08 Jul, 2018

Building confidence at work

Confidence is a quality that you build over time and shaped by your life experience. Therefore, it is not a trait that every person is born with. When you are surrounded by other professionals in your field at the office, it can be hard to speak...

08 Jul, 2018

5 Popular Nature Attractions in Malang

Spending your leisure time in a place with cool breeze can refresh yourself. One of the places in East Java, Indonesia that offers this is Malang. You can travel with backpacker style to visit nature attractions in Malang as the budget that you...

03 Jul, 2018

Questions to Ask in an Interview

An interview is a two-way communication. Your interviewer is asking you questions to learn about you and your skills. In return, you need to prepare questions to ask. In fact, your interviewer will expect you to have some...

01 Jul, 2018

Guanxi: Understanding Chinese Business Etiquette

If you’re going to do an internship in China, you need to understand and learn about the concept of guanxi in Chinese culture. Without a deep understanding about this, you may feel like an outsider when it comes to do business in China...

26 Jun, 2018

How to Make a Good First Impression

It takes just a quick glance for someone to evaluate you when you meet for the first time. In this short time, the other person forms an opinion about you based on your appearance, your body language, your mannerisms, and even how you...

24 Jun, 2018

6 Internship Golden Rules

Internship experience is one of the most important steps for a successful career. One important thing you need to put in your mind is that the professional world can be very different from university life. So, it’s important that to have an...

22 Jun, 2018

Feeling Homesick While Abroad? Try doing these!

To work and study abroad are something that many of us strive to do. It is a unique opportunity to see the world and make a connection with people from all around the globe. Unlike taking a vacation, staying long-term in another country provide...

20 Jun, 2018

6 Worst Mistakes Interns Make

Internships are like the test drive employers need before they seal the deal. So interns, this is your opportunity to show you’re a worthy hire. Show what you are capable of and what value you bring to the table. If you do it well, it can...

18 Jun, 2018

Characteristics of Good Interns, Find Yours?

You may think that the position as interns isn’t that important, but interns do have a vital role to play during the completion of your internship. To succeed the internship program, you need to have or develop certain characteristics that make...

16 Jun, 2018

East vs. West - 5 Different Working Cultures

Working in different country, or working with foreigners, can be a new and exciting experience. When you do, it is important to remember the cultural differences that exist between your countries, especially if it is between eastern and western...

12 Jun, 2018

Must Visit Surabaya Cafe on Budget

Surabaya is the most second crowded city in Indonesia after Jakarta. Apparently this becomes one of the reason on the thriving of cafe business in this city. Not to mention that many people love to hang out at cafe nowadays. You can...