This post took me a while to pull together. Part of the reason is the sensitivity of the whole issue. If you’ve read my other article on the Singapore economy, […]
Focus on Who You Are (Not What to Do) When You’re Unemployed
The economic downturn caused by COVID-19 has already triggered massive retrenchments in the aviation, hospitality and retail sectors. As government stimuli tapers and companies begin to experience the effect of […]
Knowing Your Interests May (Or May Not) Be Useful for Your Career Choice
Today, many people think that career interests are all about their 3 letter RIASEC code. This is an oversimplification I want to dispel upfront. As mentioned in the article on […]
5 Key Takeaways From the PCDA Webinar: Moving to New Narratives
In my mission to simplify career development for the man-on-the-street, I actively look for opportunities to learn from professionals. With a similar mission to promote career development, the People and […]
Using Your Motivated Skills Leads to Better Satisfaction and Job Performance
If this is your first time hearing about motivated skills, you are not alone. A quick search reveals that only very few sites actually talk about this topic. What are […]
Why Values Are a Key Ingredient for Success in Your Career
In my previous article, I talked about the importance of knowing how to find a career fit and the basic ingredients of VIPS. Here, I’ll be explaining the first Values […]
How to Find a Career That Fits Who You Are
Since childhood, you have probably met with this question: what should I do/be when I grow up? Some of us had role models, either family or friend, who inspired you […]