Quitting any job is a big decision, especially if it is your only source of income. A person should spend weeks or months before they try considering making the jump and make sure that it is the right thing to do for their career. No matter what reason you may have regarding quitting your job…
Category: Working Together
When Trust Starts to Slip Between You and Your Boss
Trust between you and your boss is really important to make your job experience more fulfilling and fun. When you have trust between each other, work becomes easier and smoother. You get to make more ideas come to light since you are given the freedom to work on your ideas and collaborate with others. Trust…
Why Lunch with Colleagues Actually Matters
In Singapore’s work culture, lunch is often just a quick break before they continue with the mad rush to finish their work. It’s always grabbing food, eating fast and working immediately. But if you take the time to have lunch with your colleagues despite the rush, it can change how you feel at work and…
Taking Charge of Your Own Appraisal
One of the things freelancers do not get to have immediately due to their type of work is performance reviews. Performance reviews enable workers to know how well they have done their work and where else they can improve on. Without a manager to highlight this information, a freelancer needs to ask the client directly…
8 Ways to Rebut Your Toxic Colleague at Work Without Getting Into Trouble with HR
There is no such thing as perfect workplaces because there is always one or two things in them that makes the entire workplace experience unbearable. It could be a toxic colleague who criticizes others unfairly, conversation or gossip undermining others. It is tempting to react or confront these colleagues or gossip aggressively. But, it can…
Surviving in Singapore as a Freelancer
In many social media posts by freelancers who find themselves in Singapore, they make it look like Singapore is the best destination for freelancing. Photos of laptops open in cafes across Tiong Bahru with international clients sending numerous messages and weekday afternoons away from Raffles Place’s fluorescent-lit offices, are across social media. The images it…
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