Career Toolkit | Manpower Vietnam

Office worker meeting up with his boss in the office to ask for a raise

Show Me the Money! Master the Art of Asking for a Raise

Asking your boss for a raise can seem intimidating, but it's a normal and necessary step for career growth. It's a conversation that requires careful preparation, confidence, and effective communic...

Office worker focusing on making plans at the office

“Important Organizational Announcement!”: The Unspoken Rules of Surviving Corporate Chaos

The email lands in your inbox at 9:03 AM - "Exciting Changes Ahead!" Let's be honest: in corporate speak, "exciting" usually means "brace yourself." Whether it's a merger announcement, a new strate...

7 work resolutions you will actually keep in 2025

New Year, Realistic You: Work Resolutions That Won't Make Your Eyes Roll (Too Much)

I remember spending last New Year's Day scrolling through my various social media accounts counting how many times I saw the phrase "This is my year." Somewhere between the hustle-culture manifest...

Employers are selecting the right potential candidates

What Transferable Skills do Employers Look for?

Jobs today and in the future aren’t about what you already know. Increasingly, they are about what you are willing to learn, adapt and apply for tomorrow’s needs. Roles in sales, business and finan...

Professional woman checking her social media with a coffee cup in hand

How to Give Yourself a Professional Social Media Upgrade

The new year is a good time to clean up, tidy and organize –– which also goes for your professional social media footprint. Here is a checklist of items to pay attention to in your digital network....

Practicing gratitude at work will give you more motivation and grow further

How to Practice Gratitude at Work

Grateful people are successful people. “Gratitude is the ultimate performance-enhancing substance at work,” says Professor Robert Emmons, a gratitude researcher and professor of psychology at UC D...

Two co-workers having friendly conversations at their office

The Power of Genuine Connections: Building Stronger Bonds in the Workplace

It’s no secret that the last several years have left us all reeling as we adapt to new ways of working and living. After spending so much time apart, we must be more intentional than ever about bu...

A female office worker with coffee in a positive mood goes to work at the office on Monday.

How to Improve Your Monday Mood

Monday has a reputation problem. Even if you absolutely love your career, making the transition from your own weekend schedule to getting up early and commuting back to the office can feel like a ...

An employee of ManpowerGroup Vietnam moves past from setbacks for goal achievement

How to Move Past Setbacks at Work

How to Move Past Setbacks at Work After a setback or mistake at work, at one time or another, we have all questioned our abilities or if we were in the right role. But it’s important to consider...

The humble pencil teaches us many valuable lessons about career and life

Career Toolkit

Be a Pencil: Life and Career Lessons from a Simple Tool

Be a Pencil: Life and Career Lessons from a Simple Tool In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often overlook the profound wisdom found in simple objects, such as the humble pencil. This un...