Work It - Is the graduate programme a fast track to career success?

Work It

Graduate programmes like management associate or trainee programmes promise an accelerated career pathway. What are the expectations and is this route a better option if you don’t want to specialise? Samir Bedi from EY Asean People Consulting Leader gives his advice.

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Work It - Why the silent strain of menopause in the workplace is too costly to ignore

Brain fog, insomnia, mood swings – many women brush aside these symptoms of menopause, thinking it’s just stress. Senior HR leader Julie Lee, shares how the biological changes affected her career and explains why companies need to rethink their policies to retain talent.

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Work It - Working with an unmotivated older colleague who is retiring soon - what now?

There may be colleagues in the office who are close to retirement and not motivated to do more. What can you do if that extra work falls on you? Have a work-related question to ask a career counsellor? Email us at cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg

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Work It - Crushing the internship and landing a full-time job

In an increasingly competitive job market, it’s not enough to secure a good internship. Your performance during the stint is a crucial stepping stone to nailing that full-time job. So what do you need to do to impress potential employers? Ho Zhi Hui, co-founder of Skilio, a startup matching up students with companies breaks it down. This episode was recorded live at Ngee Ann Polytechnic.

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Work It - Should I quit a painful job when the market is bad?

Feeling stuck in your current job but uncertain about what’s out there? How should you decide if you should stay put or start looking for something new? Have a work-related question to ask a career counsellor? Email us at cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg

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