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The Impact of the “Sr” Title in Academic Circles: Assessing Its Significance in Professional Communication

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction As an academic, the use of professional titles holds importance in establishing credibility and recognition within your field. The “Sr” title from the Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) is often seen as a mark of expertise and professional standing. However, it is essential to critically assess the impact of incorporating the “Sr” title when presenting oneself in academic contexts, such as on business cards, email signatures, or letters. In this discussion, we will explore the experiences and perceptions surrounding the utilization of the “Sr” title in academic communication and assess its actual significance in shaping […]

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Navigating the Path to Professional Recognition: Choosing Between the “Sr” or “Gs” Title for a Graduate in GIS Program

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction For graduates in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs, the journey towards professional recognition often includes the decision of whether to pursue the “Sr” title from the Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) or the “Gs” title from the Institute of Geospatial and Remote Sensing Malaysia (IGRSM). Both titles carry significance within the GIS field, but understanding their nuances and benefits is essential for making an informed choice. In this article, we will explore the factors to consider when deciding between the “Sr” and “Gs” titles for GIS graduates. Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM) – “Sr”

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Evaluating the Value of Professional Memberships: Making Informed Career Decisions

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Professional memberships provide individuals with opportunities for career advancement, industry recognition, and access to valuable resources. With esteemed titles such as “Sr” for surveyors with the Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM), “Ts.” for Professional Technologists with the Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT), and “Ir.” for Professional Engineers with the Institute of Engineers Malaysia (IEM), these designations carry prestige and signify professional achievement. However, it is crucial to delve deeper into the advantages and disadvantages before committing to these professional memberships. This article will explore the factors to consider when evaluating the worth of professional memberships,

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