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Singapore job openings decline amid sector shifts
[SINGAPORE] Job vacancies in Singapore have fallen by nearly 17% year-on-year, extending a sustained decline, according to data released by recruitment platform Indeed....

What's the real value of experience vs. education in the job market today?
The age-old debate of experience vs. education continues to challenge both employers and job seekers. As organizations strive to find the perfect candidate,...

How to persuade your manager to approve your time off request
Taking time off from work is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance and preventing burnout. However, convincing your boss to approve your...

How pre-K and career advancement for parents are connected
For millions of working parents, the preschool years are less about early childhood enrichment and more about one stark question: how do I...

What Malaysia’s Employment Insurance System really covers—and who qualifies
Losing your job is always hard. But in a country like Malaysia, where workers don’t receive traditional unemployment handouts, the financial and emotional...

Make your consulting work credible on a resume—not suspicious
There’s a moment every founder, freelancer, or pivoting operator eventually faces: staring at a resume with a gap. Maybe you stepped away after...

The resume blind spot that’s quietly costing you interviews
Recruiters don’t read résumés—they scan them. In the few seconds it takes to flick through a stack of applications, they aren’t evaluating your...
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How to get the salary you deserve in your first job
The first job offer feels like validation. After months of scrolling LinkedIn listings, rewriting your résumé for the fifteenth time, and sending out...

How to get promoted quickly after starting a new job
If promotion is the prize, visibility is the currency. In many global workplaces today, the secret to getting promoted fast isn’t buried in...

Why the private university graduate job search in Singapore is so tough
It started as a quiet, vulnerable question on Reddit—but it didn’t stay quiet for long. A fresh graduate from a private university in...

Why master’s degree holders in Singapore face disappointing salary offers
When a Singaporean man expressed disbelief online about his friend receiving S$3,200 to S$3,500 job offers despite holding a master’s degree, the post...

What to do after you got promoted
You’ve just been promoted. You update LinkedIn. You answer congratulatory emails. Your calendar fills with new meetings. You feel... thrilled, maybe a little...

What late-career layoffs reveal about corporate strategy in the U.S.
There’s a chart making quiet rounds in HR and board presentations across the US. It doesn’t show productivity, profit, or even attrition. It...
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