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Damian Rhodes

Damian Rhodes is a managing director at FocusCore Recruit in Hong Kong.

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Contracting could be a key to unlock your career search in Hong Kong

Are you a seasoned senior executive, and yet struggle to find suitable work in Hong Kong? ...

Don’t accept that counter-offer: things to bear in mind when resigning in Hong Kong

The first quarter of the year is the most popular time for resignations – when people tend to jump ship after cashing in bonuses and stock options, or lack thereof. If you are preparing to leave your company…… ...

Loyalty is about helping create a more positive working environment, not just about staying at the same company for a long time

A client recently told me he doesn’t like his job, but loyalty is stopping him getting a better one until he’s been at the company for five years. When I probed him about the root of the problem, he admitted his wife doesn’t like him working late or at weekends. At the same time, he feels unappreciated, as he hasn’t had a pay rise for four years. ...

Be as involved in fatherhood as you are in business, says entrepreneur Damian Rhodes

It’s 5am and my first meeting of the day begins. In my profession, I meet some of the most influential professionals in Hong Kong…… ...