pStraits Times journalist Tay Hong Yi reflects on the lessons learnt from writing 100 askST Jobs columns./p
Manpower reporter Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your career. Get more tips by signing up toI took over responsibility for this weekly column on Oct 17, 2022, from a more seasoned colleague who was leaving.
I sought to shape the column into one that balances answers to both fresh questions and perennial ones in want of better answers for our local context.The insights into careers and work life I get to share are often new to me, too, and can be applied in my own life. It is humbling to be entrusted with their stories in hopes of guidance. The onus is on us to do justice to these stories.
Sometimes, these questions call to mind the slogan of the infamous gag Ig Nobel Prize for quirky but serious science: questions that make you laugh, and then make you think.Then there are the more staid but urgent and necessary explainers to major trends sweeping Singapore’s employment landscape.
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