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Work It - How to create a compelling personal brand

According to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, your personal brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room. How do you create one for your career so that others will notice you? Joy Seow, executive director and head of consumer practice at Kerry Consulting gives some tips.

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Work It - Can burnout be self-inflicted?

Not sleeping well? Loss of appetite? Feeling anxious thinking about work? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you could be facing burnout. Gerald Tan and Tiffany Ang talk through what job burnout looks like and how to address it.

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Work It - What to do if your boss isn’t helping you get a promotion

You are gunning for a promotion and you have asked your manager for more opportunities. But the response is lukewarm. What should you do?  Have a work-related question to ask a career counsellor? cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg (Email us here). 

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Work It - Is taking childcare leave hurting my career?

The government has been providing parental benefits to encourage people to have more children. But what do these increased benefits mean for companies and their bottom line? Will taking more childcare leave affect promotion prospects? Derrick Teo, CEO of human resource firm Elitez Group and senior professional at the Institute for Human Resource Professionals, explains. 

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Work It - This meeting could have been an email

Dozing off at a meeting that’s going in circles and doesn’t seem to have a concrete agenda? Here’s how you can bring focus to these unproductive discussions.  Have a work-related question to ask a career counsellor? cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg (Email us here).

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Work It - Is the non-compete clause sabotaging your next career move?

In some employment contracts, there is a non-compete clause that limits an employee moving to a competitor. How does this impact your career? Jonathan Yuen, head of Commercial Litigation and Employment (Disputes) at Rajah & Tann Asia, breaks it down. 

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