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Work It - S1E21: Is a 4-day work week a good idea?

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Is a shorter work week the next big thing in the workplace after hybrid work? Does working fewer days lead to longer hours, less pay or even greater stress or do the benefits outweigh all costs? Elisa Mallis, from the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) gives her view. 

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Work It - S1E12: How to work with different nationalities | EP 12

The typical Singapore workplace is a diverse one and increasingly filled with different nationalities. What can we do to engender a better understanding of different cultures? How should tensions be managed and what can management do? Tonny Loh, partner at the Heidrick & Struggles Singapore office is our guest.  

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Work It - S1E11: Does motherhood make women different leaders? | EP 11

Balancing career and children has always been challenging, especially in Singapore. Holly Fang, director of financial partnerships at fintech firm Airwallex, talks about how motherhood changed her perspective about work, what she discovered about herself and why she's "one and done". 

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Work It - S1E10: Should your employer know about your side hustle? | EP 10

It could be to indulge in a passion, test out a potential business idea or to simply have an extra stream of income. We break down the world of employees who juggle many jobs with Lena Chan, owner at Mad About Sucre, who moved from banking to baking. 

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Work It - S1E9: Why I didn’t stop working after my cancer diagnosis: Law Society President Adrian Tan | EP 9

A life-threatening diagnosis usually means a chance to stop working, smell the flowers and look at life’s bucket list. But partner at TSMP Law Corporation and president of the Singapore Law Society explains why he bucked convention, what he thinks about quiet quitting and what makes a good leader. 

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Work It - S1E8: Generation Z claps back: We are not strawberries | EP 8

In part 2 of general shifts in work values, we speak to Audrey Wan and Amir Zubir who defend Generation Z against unfair media portrayals about them being "woke", being called soft and not working hard enough.

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