Be the Next World Champion - Master the Art of F1 Racing at Work
By Ethan SiaThe F1 Singapore Grand Prix ended with an exciting finale just last Sunday. Besides the adrenaline rush of high speed spills and thrills, there are career lessons we can all learn from the...
View ArticleCompetition at work – how it can help your career
By Ethan SiaIt has been seen all over the news for the past few months - the war between Apple, Samsung and Google. Lawsuits aside, it’s obvious to see how technology from respective companies has...
View ArticleEffectively Developing Your Employees’ Career Paths
By: Gerald GohIn the modern workplace, employee loyalty is becoming an increasingly endangered species. It’s no surprise that one of the main reasons employees leave their job is because they feel that...
View ArticleMake Time for Your Little Ones
By: Edmund WangSpending too much time at work and not enough with your kids in their formative years is probably the biggest regret that you, as a working parent, may have. According to a study...
View ArticleJob-Hopping – A Viable Career Strategy?
By: Png Han YongHow long would you stay in a job before considering a switch? A year? Two?Gone are the days of one-organisation employees who hope to climb the corporate ladder. The volatility of...
View ArticleCareer Lessons from the David Moyes Saga
By Deanna BonaparteEven if you aren’t a footie fan, you’ve surely heard about how the ‘David Moyes era’ has come to its long-awaited end, with his dismissal as Manager of Manchester United Football...
View ArticleMoving Toward a Workplace-Ready Workforce
It’s an age-old catch-22 for fresh graduates: how can you get some work experience for your resume if many employers shut the door in your face in favour of more experienced jobseekers? In addition, as...
View ArticleQ&A: Should I Accept an Overseas Job Assignment?
Question: I’ve recently been offered a job assignment overseas. What are some of the things I should consider when making my decision? Answer: When people think of expatriates, they think of cushy...
View ArticleMid-Career Professionals: Time to Upgrade?
As an experienced working professional in Singapore, one of the reasons you may not be able to grow your careers in the desired direction is because of ‘qualification inflation’, whereby a large...
View ArticlePart-Time Postgraduate Students: Balancing Work, Life and Studies
Many working professionals are wary of taking a year or two off from their careers in order to pursue postgraduate studies full-time, even if they stand to enjoy better career prospects after...
View Article5 Steps to Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch
By Matt Tarpey, CareerBuilder USIf you’re a job seeker, one of the things you should have at the top of your to-do list is creating a successful and unique elevator pitch. (Read More Here!)Facebook...
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