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Don't go into 2022 without first doing this!

Ian Dyason . 2 January 2022 Happy New Year! I am sure like many people, you are happy to see the passing of 2021 and the advent of 2022,...

We need a significant shift in our attitude towards F&B prices

When 1000 jobs in the F&B sector did not attract a single applicant, there is a fundamental problem with our expectations of F&B in SG.

Term contract or permanent employment – which is riskier?

Question: Which is riskier, working in a fixed term contract, or working in a permanent contract? To many people, working in a fixed term...

9 Tips to Your Successful Start Up Business

Yesterday I had an interesting conversation with a chef. She studied in a culinary school here in Singapore and when she had completed...

Singapore – and the world – is restructuring. What about you?

On 2 March 2020, CNA published an article, “The job struggles of some middle-aged Singaporeans, as Government sends more help their way”...

How the growth mindset underpins career success

In our earlier blog, we spoke about the importance of having a learning mindset in order enjoy a fluent career. Indeed, to be successful...

I made a career mistake. Now what?

You may have read our last blog on the top 12 common career mistakes to avoid <https://www.growthconsultingasia.com/single-post/2020/01/2...

Common career mistakes you must avoid (Part 3)

9. Being filial This is the difficult part of this article to write because filial piety is so ingrained in our Asian culture. And it is...

Common career mistakes you must avoid (Part 2)

5. Being reckless Pride comes before a fall. Everyone knows that, yet how many heed it? And where does pride come in at work? Basically,...

Common career mistakes you must avoid (Part 1)

No matter at what stage you are now in your career, you can always go higher. I was just speaking to the former CEO of a large...