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Stories that explore employment trends, economic developments, and career insights that illuminate the ever-changing culture of work.

A Press-Shy Music Mogul Tries to Talk About Himself

A Press-Shy Music Mogul Tries to Talk About Himself

Big money, bigger moves in the music industry.

by Daniel Peters May 16, 2024

MCs Aren’t the Problem. Inflexible Employers Are.

MCs Aren’t the Problem. Inflexible Employers Are.

Are MCs still relevant in the era of hybrid working?

by Kimberly Lim May 14, 2024

The Non-Work Things Singaporeans Accomplish With Flexible Work Arrangements

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The Non-Work Things Singaporeans Accomplish With Flexible Work Arrangements

Is there more incentive to get things done faster when we work from home?

by Hykel Quek April 28, 2024

Crinacle Was A Broke Student With A Thing For High-End Audio. Now, He’s A Star.

Crinacle Was A Broke Student With A Thing For High-End Audio. Now, He’s A Star.

A sound business.

by Daniel Peters April 25, 2024

Lights, Camera, Access: How Singaporean PWDs Struggle To Take Centre Stage

Lights, Camera, Access: How Singaporean PWDs Struggle To Take Centre Stage

"The bigger problem stems from the idea that PWDs can only play disabled characters in stories specifically about disability."

by Brenda Khoo April 22, 2024

Singaporeans Speak on Trading Passion for Pragmatic Careers

Singaporeans Speak on Trading Passion for Pragmatic Careers

"I always wanted to be a young adult fiction author, but my parents didn’t support that (of course)."

by Hykel Quek April 21, 2024

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Bob the 3D Builder

Bob the 3D Builder

“When I saw this job, I was like, ‘Is 3D printing really a valid thing that people do for a living?’”

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Running On Empty

An Unfiltered Look at the Eternal Anxiety of the Media Life

An Unfiltered Look at the Eternal Anxiety of the Media Life

When you work in media, running out of content ideas isn't an option— even on slow news days.

by Kimberly Lim

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Coming Of Age

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Geraldine Kang Captures the Spaces We Provide for Migrant Domestic Helpers

How do we perceive the humanity of those who keep our households running smoothly?

by Stephanie Lee

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Ashish Kumar Was a Top PSLE Scorer. Now, He’s a 31-Year-Old Retiree.

Ashish Kumar Was a Top PSLE Scorer. Now, He’s a 31-Year-Old Retiree.

Unbothered. Moisturised. Flourishing.

by Hykel Quek

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