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Do You Really Need a Degree to Succeed in Singapore?

Ask your parents or teachers (or anyone from that generation) this question, and the answer will probably be a resounding “YES!”. There’s evidence to support this assertion: graduate employment surveys in Singapore have consi ...

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4 Things No One Tells You about Re-Entering School

Many articles speak about what you should expect from tertiary school and how best to cope with stress, but not many tell you about what a culture shock it really is. Whether as a part- or full-time student, re-entering school can be daunting and dif ...

Seven Ways to Reinforce Learning

By ROHEI Have you ever experienced a “learning high”? That moment right after attending an excellent program or seminar, when you felt so excited and so inspired? It’s a glorious moment, but what usually happens after that is ...

New SkillsFuture Study Awards Focused on the Tourism and Hospitality Sector

SkillsFuture is a national movement to encourage eligible Singaporeans to adopt lifelong learning and take charge of their professional development. From January to August, over 80,000 Singaporeans have tapped on their SkillsFuture Credit to pursue t ...

What's So Great About Project Management?

Introduction to Project Management: What’s So Great About Project Management? Okay, so you've heard of project management. "That's a corporate business process, right?" Well, yes and no. Project management is used throughout ...

3 Reasons Why You Should Further Your Education

Question: Many of my colleagues are either getting a second degree or studying for a post-graduate qualification. I don’t want to simply jump onto the bandwagon of further education. Could you tell me how getting more papers to my name can ...

The Overlooked Portfolio

Most students prefer to concentrate on the all-important academics, and tend to oversee the fact that the portfolio is becoming increasingly important. When adequately prepared, the portfolio can be the key to setting you apart from the other univ ...

Maximise Organisational Performance With Critical Thinking

Research conducted on senior HR professionals shows that critical thinking will be ranked beyond innovation or the application of IT as the most important skill for their employees. With the increase of complex flow of information and evolving roles ...

Building Your Influencing Skills: Influence, Persuade, and Negotiate for Success

Anyone engaged in running projects, particularly where changes will be made and you do not have direct authority, needs to build their influencing skills. This will enable you to get support when needed, and overcome obstacles in your path. One wa ...

Inside Out or Outside In

Having spoken across a slew of major media and publishing conferences around the world in the last couple of years – Vietnam, Hong Kong, Philippines, Dubai, Copenhagen, Vancouver – one of the topics constantly discussed and debated about ...

Article Marketing - Building Your Business on a ShoeString Budget

Whether you are a solo business operator or a multinational corporation, writing articles is still one of the best forms of low cost, high impact marketing around. There is a secret formula of how you can turn an article for an electronic newslett ...

Media Unplugged

I’ve decided to take a different tact for this quarter’s column. Instead of laying onto you thick and hard my usual commentary on media buzz, I’m deliberately going the opposite direction so as to make a point. Media proliferation, ...

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Engineering: What is it, and why should you consider being an engineer?

The Tourism and Hospitality Industry Debunked

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Influence of Leadership

Success in Business Negotiations

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Effective Project Management: How to Plan and Manage any Project Successfully

Part-Time Postgraduate Students: Balancing Work, Life and Studies