20 things only those who relocate will understand

If you have ever relocated miles away from home to a place where cultures, languages and food are so different from yours, you’ll share the same pain as me listed below. If you are going to relocate soon, check out my Relocation corner and you might be able to find the information you need and…

Guest Post: Long Duration Flights by CHAPE

If you have been enjoying all the posts by my dear friend David that have been sharing here, you will definitely benefit from this one. He is truly fantastic and generous, and you want more of his advice, go to his website! Just to let you know I am also featuring his article on LadyRedot.com! It’s fun…

Guest Post: BUS CAPTAINS OF SINGAPORE by Annabel Law Productions

To many, Singapore owes her success to efficiency, professionalism, and quality. Singapore’s transport system is the epitome of these factors. However, few remember the true heroes in our everyday lives fuelling Singapore’s success. We are a team of young Singaporeans who embarked on a yearlong project to discover more about these unsung heroes. And one such…

When the Job Description is a Scam

Nowadays, you flip through the job apps with a flick of your thumb, checking out jobs after jobs, company after company, until you came across an interesting and intriguing job description with a salary almost doubled your own. You are so tempted to try so what’s the harm of dropping in your resume anyways? Plus…

Guest Post: Stay on don’t quit by Ngobesing Romanus

I simply love this inspiring poem by a fellow good friend, Ngobesing Romanus. If you love this poem, find out more about his articles and poems at his blog! It takes time to make it big; It takes patience and courage To excel; To come out on top; I know because I’ve lived it; Many times…

Thriving in a Call Centre

Growing up, I have never thought I wanted to work in a call centre. My mum thought since I love talking on the phone so much, she introduced my first job to me. A telephone operator in YMCA hotel, a position recently vacated in her workplace. Urgh, it must be hard and so uncool working…

Call Centre & Retail – A Thankless Job

Do you know that call centres and retail industry have the highest turnover rate each year? Like the title, it is a thankless job that hardly anyone appreciates, it is low paying too. You hardly see any kids who will pen down their ambition as a customer service officer in America Express or a sales…