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Yew Kin

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Yew Kin Dec 15, 2023 860 views

How to do well for mock-ups of graphic design/marketing assignments during hiring process?

I've recently been applying for quite a few marketing/graphic design/photography/videography internship roles and tasked to come up with my take on it. Any tips to stand out? Should I have my creative spin, or align towards the company/brand's image instead? Hoping to hear from everyone,...

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Yew Kin Oct 26, 2023 1042 views

Advice for someone with a strong passion for the creative industry without being good in Art previously?

I have a very strong inclination towards advertising, graphic design, photography and videography, and other art forms. Yet, I have not obtained the best grades in Art during school.

Does that mean that I am not creative or can't survive in the creative industry?

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Yew Kin Aug 08, 2020 3810 views

How To Politely Interrupt the Conversation?

I face many situations where the recipient is talking too much and straying away from the main focus. I understand that it's good to let the other person elaborate about their own interests and passions (Remember How to Win Friends and Influence People). However, I find it a huge time waster,...

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Yew Kin Aug 06, 2020 3809 views

How to engage in a conversation with a recipient that only gives one-word answers?

I would break the ice when starting conversations with new connections by asking "How have they been coping during the COVID 19 situation?" etc. Many gave me generic answers like, "I'm good, how are you?" (Seems like I'm the only one invested in the conversation) I find it much easier to...

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Yew Kin Apr 07, 2020 2492 views

How is an auditing career different from what students will learn about in school?

I am an Accountancy & Finance student graduating this May. I was in a short internship in external auditing and it was an experience totally different from what I envisioned while still schooling. Unfortunately my time there was shortened because of Covid 19. Hope to hear more from your...