From trusting your instincts to asking for feedback, these are some key learnings from the success stories and strategies of Google, Amazon, and Apple leaders.
Inspiration
Valuable Life Lessons from Surviving the Pandemic
A compilation of life lessons from the pandemic as experienced by members of our community, both young and old, including that of a COVID-19 survivor.
Reflection Before Resolution (2021 New Year)
Reflections provide the clarity we need to set effective goals for the New Year (aka New Year resolutions). The harder the year, the more lessons to draw.
Transitions in the Singapore Dream
A call to young Singaporeans to adopt a mindset of adaptability to be future-ready in their careers & live the new version of the Singapore Dream meaningfully.
Economic Disruption and Your Future
Article by Ascott CEO Lee Chee Koon on how the next-gen workforce can stay relevant for the future, with the expectation to change jobs, industries, and skills.
Getting a Degree: Changing Significance
Insights into the shifting paradigm of higher education in Singapore and the changing significance of obtaining a university degree.
While Waiting for University
Besides working as a part-time barista at Starbucks for eight months, there are many things one can do to make even more productive use of time! Scholarship Guide suggests the following list of activities for recently graduated pre-university students who often undervalue or overlook such options in exchange for income-generating jobs. These activities are targeted at value-adding (oh, not this word again!) to and stimulating one’s intellectual and social capacities, in the hope that one would notch up at being a more well-rounded individual during the long break.
The Post-Education Journey (by Dr Tan Ern Ser)
Insights into the key ingredients for career success: at the workplace, at home, and in one’s social life.