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Work It - Why do people who quit come back to the same company?

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According to the latest salary survey guide by Robert Walters, three in four professionals are open to returning to their previous employers. Besides coming back to higher salaries and new job scopes, what other benefits do boomerang employees get when they return? Our guest Josephine Chua, HR director at Aloft Singapore hotel and master professional at the Institute for Human Resource Professionals, discusses the pros and cons of hiring boomerang employees.

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Work It - Should life partners be colleagues?

Being partners in both work and life may not be for every couple. But if you choose to work with your spouse, what boundaries should you have and how do you stay together through thick and thin? Christel Goh, chief executive officer at Grow Public Relations, joins the Work It podcast with her husband Kelvin Teo, the chief operating officer at the same company. 

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Work It - Dealing with a micromanaging boss

Calls and messages to check if you are on schedule and constantly watching over your work. What can you do if you have a boss who micromanages you? Here are some tips.   Have a burning work-related question to ask a career counsellor? cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg (Email us here). 

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Work It - Twists and turns of applying for jobs in the age of AI

From auto-rejection emails to doing an interview with the help of artificial intelligence, how do you get better at finding a job in the age of AI? 27-year-old Jia Hui Ong, who found herself struggling to land a permanent position, seeks advice from career counsellor Gerald Tan.

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Work It - Back from long leave and left out for promotion?

It is common to hear people coming back from maternity leave, parental leave or a long sabbatical and being passed on for a promotion. Gerald Tan explains why that happens and offers tips on how to avoid feeling bitter.   Have a burning work-related question to ask a career counsellor? cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg (Email us here).

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Work It - Help! Work is toxic - who can I talk to?

Are you struggling with a tough work situation that is affecting your mental health? If so, should you reach out to a career coach or a therapist for help?   Have a burning work-related question to ask a career counsellor? cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg (Email us here).

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