Real Lives

Thursday May 8, 2008

Empowering workshop

THE Empowering Women in the Workplace workshop by HP and Star-Jobs.com, will be held on May 24 at Menara Star, Petaling Jaya.

The workshop will also feature a talk on How to Achieve Work-Life Balance by communication strategist and motivational consultant Faridah Hameed and a presentation by one of HP's managers, Mariani Mohamed, called Practise Lead – FSI Consulting and Integration.

Participants will also get a view a self-defence session on the art of Jujitsu by trainer Francis Albert. Organised by Richmark Training, the video aims to help women tackle every day encounters like office sexual harassment and walking alone in unsecured areas as well as what to do in case of possible rape. There will be a lucky draw session at the end.

Star-Job members can register for the event at the Career Counsel microsite at http://star-jobs.com.

Star-Jobs Online (
star-jobs.com) is The Star Online's recruitment portal set up with the objective of combining The Star's strengths in traditional print recruitment advertising with the power of online interactivity.

Armed with cutting-edge job matching technology, Star-Jobs combines intelligent recruitment management software with an effective headhunting tool suitable for all recruitment requirements. Job postings in Star-Jobs will be automatically matched to jobseeker profiles based on job requirements posted by the employers. – By Vivienne Pal

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