Let’s face it. Work can get very stressful, no matter your current workplace environment. For some, it is easy to get rid of that stress, but for many, it is not that easy. Some even end up seeing their productivity and performance lagging, developing physical and mental health problems that affect their life outside work….
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Is It Ok to Take a Long Career Break?
When the COVID-19 pandemic shook the world as we knew it, employees realised how important it is to prioritise other parts of life instead of focusing entirely on work. Some are now looking for jobs that will allow them to gain flexibility with their work schedule and get benefits they were not offered before, like…
15 Chinese New Year’s Resolutions to Inspire You at Work
Chinese New Year is here, and it’s time to consider new resolutions that will help improve your life for the coming year. Unfortunately, many of us do not keep up with our resolutions and resume our old habits. This can be very dangerous for work in particular, especially if you are aiming to get a…
Ways to Boost Employee Motivation after Downsizing
During the pandemic, every company and organisation had to face a variety of challenges, and one of them was downsizing. The downsizing can either be done in one go or in batches, which can cause distress and even anger in their employees, both those who got laid off and those who were left behind. Those…
Were your Fired or Retrenched? Know the Difference to Get your Rightful Benefits
The COVID-19 pandemic has definitely changed how businesses conduct their operations, and the impact is felt at every industry level. The employment figures of a company will be a great indicator of how businesses are fairing, and it does not look promising. Here in Singapore, analysts project that around 45,000 to 200,000 people will likely…
Can You Learn Anything From Gen Z at Work?
The Gen-Z generation, or those born between 1996 to 2000, are now influencing the workplace and comprise a huge chunk of the workplace. It can be challenging for us from different generations to understand what they are thinking and keep up with them. However, having these workers in the workplace can be a learning experience…
How to Build a Career in a New Industry
It is not uncommon to hear about people leaving their current careers and finding something new for them to try. Their reasons vary from searching for new opportunities to grow and seeking job satisfaction to starting something new. If you are considering a career shift in a new industry, you don’t have to worry about…