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Mid-career switch from marketing to human resource
Will switching fields and taking a diploma in HR help future career as a HR manager? - The Straits Times
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The recommendability factor
How can you get yourself at the top of others? recommendable list?
Unsure about job switch after 15 years as a writer
If I leave my current job without another in hand, how would this look to prospective employers? Can you please advise me on what I should do?
Women at work
Women in the workforce are no longer anomalies since companies have adopted equal opportunity policies to prioritize education and performance, not gender, in hiring.
Lack of talent the bane of wealth management in Asia
HSBC grooming its own private bankers from within as clients become more discerning. -BT
How to retain talent at work and keep boredom at bay
Crucial to constantly push and challenge people at work to ensure a vibrant and progressive team. -ST
Why accountants leave profession despite their five-figure salaries
Public accounting firms seek to fill 1,000 auditing vacancies over the next 12 months.
Fewer layers, more exposure for all
HR managers in the US identify managing talent as their topmost priority.
Promotion leads to more work, less pay
Many Japanese workers continue to be exploited throughout the economy.
The Corporate Game: Length of service rules in rigid system
In S Korea, age and gender decide the pecking order, but in the US, firms are looking at flatter hierarchies to retain talent.
S'pore women find that glass ceiling is still hard to break
While they have gained in education, salary and spending power, work status remains an issue.
Why I quit corporate jobs for acting
David Leong always wanted to be an actor, but was too ashamed to admit it - until 9/11 gave him a wake up call.
Asian firms too focused on talent, not on keeping it
Proper succession planning also not in place, which could hamper their plans for future.
Rapid rise to the top may shorten a career prematurely
HR VP says his firm does not want people taking up senior roles when they are not ready.
MBA no guarantee for higher pay
Employees expecting promotions and pay increments after getting MBA will be disappointed.
How not to be a sloppy dresser
In the workplace, project an image of professionalism and efficiency.
Art of power dressing
Want to project an air of authority and power in your dressing? Follow these tips, and you'll be on your way.
Sartorial faux pas
Don't be caught commiting these faux pas at work.
Should I pursue a diploma or work and save for a degree?
Having a polytechnic diploma can open doors for you, and you can always work and save up to take up a degree course further down the road.