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Ahad, 8 Januari 2012

11 Adab Berbicara

Adab berbicara merangkumi cara-cara memberi pendapat, memberi komen, dan mengkritik dengan cara yang dianjurkan Islam. Sama-sama kita mengingatkan diri kita dan cuba mengamalkannya mengikut kemampuan kita.

01. Bercakaplah dengan nada yang jelas tanpa ada rasa keraguan dan jangan bercakap dengan nada yang samar-samar, sebagaimana dalam hadis Aisyah R.A.:
“Bahawasanya perkataan Rasulullah S.A.W. itu selalu jelas sehingga boleh difahami oleh semua yang mendengar.”

(HR Abu Daud)

02. Jangan bercakap mengenai hal orang lain dan jangan memanggil seseorang dengan gelaran yang tidak menyenangkannya, berdasarkan Surah Al-Hujurat:11 dan juga hadis Nabi S.A.W:
“Jika seseorang menceritakan suatu hal padamu lalu ia pergi, maka ceritanya itu menjadi amanah bagimu untuk menjaganya.”

(HR Abu Daud dan Tirmidzi dan ia menghasankannya)

03. Jangan membuat fitnah dan menjauhi kata-kata keji, mencela, melaknat berdasarkan hadis Nabi S.A.W.:
“Bukanlah seorang mukmin jika suka mencela, melaknat dan berkata-kata keji.”

(HR Tirmidzi dengan sanad sahih)

04. Semua percakapan mestilah membawa kebaikan seperti dalam surah An-Nisa’, ayat 14 dan surah Al-Mukminun, ayat 3. Dalam hadis Nabi S.A.W. menyebutkan:
“Barangsiapa yang beriman pada Allah dan pada hari akhir maka hendaklah berkata baik atau lebih baik diam.”

(HR Bukhari Muslim)

05. Seimbang dan menjauhi sikap berdolak-dalik, berdasarkan hadis Nabi S.A.W.:
“Sesungguhnya orang yang paling aku benci dan paling jauh dariku nanti di hari Kiamat ialah orang yang banyak bercakap dan bersikap sombong dalam bercakap.” Maka dikatakan: “Wahai Rasulullah, kami telah mengetahui erti ats-tsarsarun dan mutasyaddiqun, lalu apa makna al-mutafayhiqun?” maka jawab Nabi S.A.W.: “Orang-orang yang sombong.”

(HR Tirmidzi dan dihasankannya)

06. Mengulangi kata-kata penting jika diperlukan, dari Anas R.A. bahawa

"Nabi S.A.W. jika bercakap maka baginda akan mengulanginya 3 kali sehingga semua yang mendengarkannya menjadi faham, dan apabila baginda mendatangi rumah seseorang maka baginda pun mengucapkan salam 3 kali." (HR Bukhari)

07. Menghindari banyak bercakap kerana khuatir membosankan orang yang mendengar, sebagaimana dalam hadis yang diriwayatkan oleh Abu Wa’il:

Ibnu Mas’ud R.A. senantiasa mengajari kami setiap hari khamis, maka berkata seorang lelaki: “Wahai Abu Abdurrahman (gelaran Ibnu Mas’ud) Seandainya engkau mahu mengajari kami setiap hari?” Maka jawab Ibnu Mas’ud: “Sesungguhnya tidak ada yang menghalangiku memenuhi keinginanmu, hanya aku khuatir membosankan kalian, kerana aku pun pernah meminta yang demikian pada Nabi S.A.W. dan baginda menjawab khuatir membosankan kami.”

(HR Muttafaq’alaih)

08. Menghindari mengucapkan yang batil, berdasarkan hadis Nabi S.A.W.:
“Sesungguhnya seorang hamba mengucapkan satu kata yang diredhai Allah yang ia tidak mengira yang akan mendapatkan demikian sehingga dicatat oleh Allah SWT keredhaanNya bagi orang tersebut sampai nanti hari Kiamat. Dan seorang lelaki mengucapkan satu kata yang dimurkai Allah SWT yang tidak dikiranya akan demikian, maka Allah SWT mencatatnya yang demikian itu sampai hari Kiamat.”

(HR Tirmidzi dan ia berkata hadis hasan sahih; juga diriwayatkan oleh Ibnu Majah)

09. Menjauhi perdebatan sengit, berdasarkan hadis Nabi S.A.W.:
“Tidaklah sesat suatu kaum setelah mendapatkan hidayah untuk mereka, melainkan kerana terlalu banyak berdebat.”

(HR Ahmad dan Tirmidzi)
Dan dalam hadis lain disebutkan sabda Nabi S.A.W. :
“Aku jamin rumah di dasar syurga bagi orang yang menghindari berdebat sekalipun ia benar, dan aku jamin rumah di tengah syurga bagi orang yang menghindari dusta walaupun dalam bercurau, dan aku jamin rumah di puncak syurga bagi yang baik akhlaknya.”

(HR Abu Daud)

10. Menghindari dusta, berdasarkan hadis Nabi S.A.W.:
“Tanda-tanda munafik itu ada 3, jika ia bicara berdusta, jika ia berjanji mengingkari dan jika ia diberi amanah ia khianat.”

(HR Bukhari)

11. Menghindari ghibah (mengumpat) dan mengadu domba, berdasarkan hadis Nabi S.A.W.:
“Janganlah kalian saling mendengki, dan janganlah kalian saling membenci, dan janganlah kalian saling berkata-kata keji, dan janganlah kalian saling menghindari, dan janganlah kalian saling meng-ghibah satu dengan yang lain, dan jadilah hamba-hamba Allah yang bersaudara.”

(HR Muttaafaq’alaih)

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Sabtu, 17 Disember 2011

Quote of the Day: “Positive Mental Attitude” ~ Patricia Neal

“A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.’’

Patricia Neal (Born: 1926)

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Quote of the day: “If you love somebody” ~ Khalil Gibran

‘‘If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.’’

Khalil Gibran (1883 - 1931)

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Isnin, 5 Disember 2011

“Kisah Pemuda dan Rama-rama” [Kebahagiaan itu berada dalam hati kita]

Pada suatu hari, kelihatan seorang pemuda sedang termenung memandang ke arah telaga di hadapan rumahnya. Sedang dia asyik termenung, kelihatan seorang tua datang menyapa. “Kamu sedang buat apa di sini wahai anak muda?”. “Apakah yang sedang kau risaukan?”.

Pemuda itu menoleh ke arah orang tua tersebut dan berkata, "Saya letih, pak cik. Telah jauh saya berjalan untuk mencari kebahagiaan, namun tidak juga saya temukan rasa itu dalam diri saya. Saya telah berjalan merentasi gunung dan lembah, tetapi masih tiada penanda kebahagiaan yang hadir dalam diri saya. Ke manakah harus saya mencarinya? Bilakah akan saya temukan rasa itu?".

Orang tua itu lantas menjawab, “Di depan sana ada sebuah taman. Jika kamu ingin jawapan daripada pertanyaanmu, tangkaplah seekor rama-rama untukku. Tangkaplah ia dengan tanganmu”.

Pemuda itu bangkit perlahan-lahan menuju ke arah taman yang dimaksudkan. Di taman itu bersemarak dengan pohon dan bunga-bunga mekar dan banyak sekali rama-rama berterbangan di sana-sini. Pemuda itu terhendap-hendap perlahan cuba menangkap seekor rama-rama. Namun gagal. Dikejar-kejar pula rama-rama itu, cuba menangkap lagi, tapi masih gagal. Dia mula berlari tidak keruan. Kakinya menerjah ke sana-sini. Rumput-rumput dipijaknya dan tanaman dirempuhnya untuk mengejar rama-rama itu. Aksinya nampak semakin agresif dan liar.

Si pemuda mula keletihan, namun seekor rama-rama pun belum berjaya ditangkapnya. Nafasnya mencungap, dadanya bergerak naik-turun dengan cepat. Orang tua tersebut bergerak menghampiri anak muda itu. Tetapi pemuda itu kehairanan kerana melihat sekumpulan rama-rama berkeliling dan sesekali hinggap di tubuh orang tua tersebut.

Orang tua tersebut bertanya, "Begitukah cara kamu mengejar kebahagiaan? Berlari dan mengejar? Menerjah tak tentu arah, memijak tanpa pedulikan apa yang kau rosakkan?". Orang tua itu menatap si pemuda, “Anakku, mencari kebahagiaan itu adalah seperti menangkap rama-rama. Semakin kau kejar, semakin ia menjauhimu. Semakin kau buru semakin pula ia menjauh dari dirimu."

Kisah pemuda dan rama-rama tadi menceritakan tentang sebuah kebahagiaan yang kita cari dan damba dalam hidup. Pelbagai cara kita lakukan untuk mendapat kebahagiaan. Tetapi hakikatnya, kebahagiaan itu bukanlah sesuatu yang dapat disentuh, digenggam atau disimpan. Tetapi ia adalah sebuah perasaan damai serta gembira dari hati. Sesungguhnya kebahagiaan itu tidak pernah lari dari kita, tetapi ia berada dekat dalam diri kita. Oleh itu, carilah kebahagiaan itu kerana ia berada dalam hati kita.

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Rabu, 23 Februari 2011

Career Planning: Are you ready?

Career Planning: Are you ready?

"Life is the sum of all your choices" , Albert Camus

The best topic to kickstart this early year will be career planning (though we have passed almost one and a half month, it's not too late). Herein lies the pitfalls that jobseekers falls into; and thus ending with moans, grumble and frustration in career life in later years.

So what will your short term (1- 2yrs), intermediate ( 3- 5 yrs) and long term( > 5yrs) career goal be? To begin with an end in your mind, where do you foresee your career path leading you to?

To judge and to decide your long term career goal will be really challenging as you may lack life experience, and the scarcity of knowledge that should help you lead to door of opportunities.

And I am not a stranger to this, as recruiter nowadays faces that very challenges during interviews as jobseekers are not goal oriented; and thus it will be very difficult for hiring decision as there is no commitment towards the end.

As we stepping into Knowledge Worker era, jobseekers are too responsible to take control of their personal development in term of skill set. Constant upgrade/personal development will be the answer for the constant change of working environment.

Finding a mentor in career life is like finding a straw in a haystack. And I do congratulate you if you can find one in life. And you can open up your career path with some wise suggestion from Recruitment Consultants. They will be the best person around to consult for your preferred job function, as they will profile, assess, and giving you guidance in career life too.

My kind advice is to update your CV honestly & periodically, with a zest of creativity to customize your CV before you send to your prospect employer.

The key message here is: Stand out from the crowd and with the EDGE too.

And you may exercise your interview skill with your peers, by adding elements of presentation of self and your contribution to the company. Interviewers are not keen on dull interviews. Best interviews, as always, start with handshake of confidence, exciting presentation of self, meeting expectations and fulfilling your contribution and end with great sense of humor, and/or a smile.

For younger "Strawberry" generation, job hopping will not get you anywhere but create great flaws on your resume. Persistency and passion will lead you to be better person, and your choice to persist will decide your blossoming career in the end.

Well, I will end this with another question for jobseekers.

"What are you reading today?"

As everyday we mirror our appearance to perfection, it is time to mirror our thought. Good reading on career related articles will essentially sculpt your thought and belief on career planning And this is always be the question that I will ask jobseekers on industries related reading.

It is time to search the talent in you, and passion of contribution to career life should be like breathing to you: a second nature.

A prosper year to blossom your hidden talent!

Eddie Chang
Recruitment Consultant
03 – 2176 0042
eddiechang@jobsdb.com.my

http://www.jobsdb.com.my/MY/EN/StaticContent/learningdb/article-career-planning-025.htm

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Top 5 reasons why you hate your job... and what to do about it

Top 5 reasons why you hate your job... and what to do about it

There are very few things in the world that is worse than being stuck, 9-5 in a job that you hate. Dragging yourself out of bed in the morning, going through a day filled with MSN and Facebook, going back tired, late, hungry, lonely. If this sounds familiar, maybe here's why: -

No.5: You're bored
The opposite of happiness is not sadness, they're just opposite sides of the same coin. The opposite of happiness is boredom. It's ok if you're bored 10% of the time, it happens in every kind of work, even the most exciting ones. It's not ok if you're bored 90% of the time, with boredom occasionally relieved with lunchtime or trips to the water cooler.

What can you do?
Ask to be challenged, volunteer to do what no one else wants to do, put yourself in a position where you can contribute. If this all sounds like too much work, look at reason no.3.

No.4: Your work violates your values
If you're an honest sales person and you know you're helping your company sell a lousy product, you will hate your job. If you're an accountant with integrity and you're working for a shady accounting firm who cooks up their books, you will hate your job. If you're a truthful engineer but your company asks you to cover up their illegal cost cutting measures on your latest construction project, you will hate your job.

What can you do?
If a company violates your core values, leave. There's nothing that you can do with this organization that will make you truly happy.

No.3: You feel like you're supposed to be doing something else in life
This is a long term sinking feeling. It's like being in quick sand, slowly sinking into this muddy hole without any idea how to get out and not having anyone who can help pull you out. Sure you can continue working on what you're doing right now, but you'll never achieve your best.

What can you do?
Start doing what you enjoy doing. If you don't know what it is you need to search for it. Volunteer for a cause, indulge in hobbies, talk to lots of people in other professions. Don't let anyone tell you that you cannot make money doing what you enjoy, there's always a way to monetize your passion, even stamp collecting has created millionaires.

No.2: You're not making a difference at work
One of our basic human needs is to make a difference to people around us, if we stop making a difference, we start thinking "what's the point of all this?" and then we start thinking "what am I even doing here?" then you realize that "I'm here to pay the bill", then you feel trapped in a high paying job that you hate.

What can you do?
Actively look for ways to make a difference inside and outside of work. Making a difference is not a passive event, people who make a real difference look for ways to do so, they drive through thick and thin, through rejection and idiots to triumph at the end of their efforts. You cannot steer a parked car, similarly, you cannot make a difference by just waiting.

No.1: You've got a boss from hell
If this is truly the boss from hell, and it's not just you in your entire company thinking that this is the boss from hell, then what are you still doing working for him?

What can you do?
Work for someone else. If your past 10 bosses are bosses from hell, then something's wrong with you. Break your patterns for choosing to work for bad bosses or grow your people skills.

Remember that you always have the power to take action to make your life better. A better career begins with hope, starts materializing with a plan and becomes a reality with action.

Hope, plan, and make it happen, it's the 3 ways you can do to begin to enjoy your work

Top 5 reasons why you hate your job... and what to do about it

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