Advice to Job Seekers
😔Disillusioned expected salary I met with a friend, B, for a coffee session. As a local, B obtained a scholarship to study at one of the...
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Anne Ong
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Is such risk worth taking?
There has been an ongoing discussion on getting employers to verify the degree certificates of candidates/interviewees/employees....
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Anne Ong
- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
Annual wage supplement (AWS)
We have entered the last month of 2022! Besides the festive moods, leave clearance, getaways, etc., another looking forward factor for...
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Anne Ong
- Nov 8, 2022
- 2 min
Good partnership with Clients and Jobseeker
Placement and representation 2 months ago, I received requests by phone from 2 different clients to look for 1 position each in their...
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Anne Ong
- Nov 2, 2022
- 2 min
Preparedness and Readiness
Preparedness and readiness seem similar, yet they are different. 📑Preparedness refers to when all arrangements have been made. When the...
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Anne Ong
- Oct 26, 2022
- 2 min
DO’s and DON’T’s for job-seekers
I am sharing the following as a Recruiter. This is on top of the usual advice such as having a detailed CV, etc., and is based on my...
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Anne Ong
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Reality vs expected – job market observation
An article was shared with me (link in comment) on many employers being obsessed with hiring degree holders for the open positions they...
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Anne Ong
- Jun 4, 2022
- 2 min
Job titles
A friend shared this interesting article shared in comment. An experiment was carried out for posting a Sales position on a...
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Anne Ong
- May 25, 2022
- 2 min
Honesty throughout job seeking process
C has technical sales experience of 10+ years. He aspires to do hands-on sales and brings in sales figures/numbers for the companies he...
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Anne Ong
- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
Flexi Work Arrangement (FWA) - employers are required to consider employees' requests by Year 2024.
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/staff-requests-for-flexi-work-arrangements-must-be-considered-by-employers-by-2024...
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Anne Ong
- Apr 21, 2022
- 1 min
Would you tell the truth about leaving during exit interviews?
In today's era, an exit interview has become essential when employees are leaving their organisations, which is part of the offboarding...
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Anne Ong
- Apr 9, 2022
- 1 min
Unimportant Happiness
Our lives are full of nitty-gritty matters, and mundane issues. Often times, we are bogged down by the demands and expectations of life...
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Anne Ong
- Apr 9, 2022
- 1 min
What is this animal to you?
It's Friday! Time to relax! Following my post on My Visit to the Nursery on 08 Mar 2022, I shared a picture of the guest pet I bumped...
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Anne Ong
- Apr 9, 2022
- 2 min
Using the Roads with Care
I pass by the junction of Upper Serangoon Road, Boundary Road, and Upper Paya Lebar Road very frequently. It is a big crossroad junction...
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Anne Ong
- Mar 30, 2022
- 1 min
Smart or playing with fire?
(Names have been shielded for the purpose of sharing) Employee A (A) and Employee B (B) were working together in a 4 members team,...
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Anne Ong
- Mar 24, 2022
- 2 min
A visit to a nursery ~$2 per plant pot
During the last weekend afternoon, I visited a nursery, Shi Sheng Plant (SSP) at Sungei Tengah (Choa Chu Kang area) (Address: 84 Sungei...
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Anne Ong
- Mar 13, 2022
- 1 min
What is your view on ‘employee-related surveys/questionnaires’ participation?
Many companies have been rolling out related surveys such as i) Employee Engagement Survey ii) Exit interview...
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Anne Ong
- Mar 13, 2022
- 1 min
Employment Pass (EP) updates : New Evaluation system (COMPASS) and Higher Qualifying Salary
MOM will embark on the points-based system from Sep 2023 for Employment Pass (EP) renewals for foreign professionals. HIgher qualifying...
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Anne Ong
- Feb 11, 2022
- 2 min
Good Health is Indeed Good Wealth!
Due to festive seasons, there were much exchange of greetings and sharing of updates with friends and ex-colleagues. I would like to...
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Anne Ong
- Jan 31, 2022
- 2 min
Willingness!
Recently, I have received HR/manpower-related requests from 2 clients, to provide HR services for them. 1st client requested for ICA Safe...
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