Covid-19: Career and Business Resources

Adapt like a Chameleon and Go Beyond “Innovation Teams”: Ivan Ng, Chief Technology Officer, City Developments Limited (CDL)
December 10, 2020

In a world “littered with expensive digital transformation failures” companies that want to succeed need to go beyond “innovation teams”, and tech professionals must go beyond acquiring technical skills, says Ivan Ng, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of City Developments Limited […]

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The Business Case for Redefining Employee Experience
December 10, 2020

As more employees return to work, leaders may need to hit the “reset” button. Since Covid-19 made WFH arrangements the norm, HR leaders have been prioritising a recalibration of employee experience. During the remote work phase of the crisis, their […]

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How to Tell if a Company’s Culture is Right for You – Virtual job interviews in the Covid era have made it more challenging
December 10, 2020

With many job interviews still taking place virtually, candidates’ process of evaluating a company’s culture has taken on a different complexion. Pre-Covid, a candidate could get a feel of the organisation, its people and methods of working by walking into […]

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Covid-19 is Propelling Malaysia’s Packaging Industry, Fuelling Demand for a Different Breed of Professionals
December 7, 2020

It’s no secret that Covid-19’s impact on businesses has been unequal. While some industries have been decimated, others are thriving due to lifestyle changes brought on by pandemic mitigation measures. However, as consumers’ priorities and needs evolve, even companies in […]

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How to Make a Video Resume that Gets a Recruiter’s Attention
December 3, 2020

Virtual job interviews have become more common as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, beyond job interviews, as the use of technology becomes more widespread in the HR field, more and more hiring managers are screening candidates based on […]

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Even in a Recession, Lowballing Job Seekers is Not Only Poor Form but Poor Strategy – Channel NewsAsia
December 2, 2020

It’s understandable that employers in a crisis would offer lower salaries, but there are limits to how far candidates will bend. Employers who go overboard risk reputational damage and could lose talented professionals when things pick up. PeopleSearch Singapore’s Jaime Lim […]

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A Job Seeker’s Guide: 10 Covid-Era Job Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
November 27, 2020

It’s no secret that the pandemic’s impact on the business world has changed hiring practices across the board. Companies are increasingly looking for individuals who can thrive in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) environment, and with smaller hiring […]

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Career Resilience and Longevity – Supercharging Careers on MONEY FM 89.3
November 24, 2020

Listen: Career resilience is the new job security. In this episode of Supercharging Careers on MONEY FM 89.3, PeopleSearch Taiwan’s Steven Lim discusses the steps you can take now to ensure resilience and career longevity.

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10 Job Interview Questions Hiring Managers Should Ask in the Covid-19 Era
November 19, 2020

The pandemic’s impact on the business world has dramatically changed employers’ expectations of the people they hire. Companies are increasingly looking for individuals who can thrive in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) environment. In order to discern candidates’ […]

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Negotiating a Salary Package in a Crisis – Supercharging Careers on MONEY FM 89.3
November 16, 2020

Listen: If you’ve been offered a job during this crisis, should you negotiate your salary package, or simply take what’s offered? In this episode of Supercharging Careers on MONEY FM 89.3, PeopleSearch Singapore’s Jaime Lim provides tips on negotiating deftly […]

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