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Work It - The Leader's Chair: Singtel's Aileen Tan on an unforgettable lesson as a young manager

Work It - The Leader's Chair: Singtel's Aileen Tan on an unforgettable lesson as a young manager
07 Aug 2023 07:12AM
30 mins

Singtel Group's chief people & sustainability officer Aileen Tan was a young management executive in charge of a small team and followed the book on what it meant to be a boss. It didn't go well. She shares the leadership lessons she learnt, how she handles a double portfolio and how nearly 40 per cent of Singtel’s workforce was retrained in new skills. 

 

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