Worried if You Can Reach Your Career Aspirations? Here’s Tips for Singapore’s Broad Middle Workers (Growth)
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We speak to Shane Yan, co-founder of Growth Beans, a company that provides growth programmes for Singapore workers to achieve their personal and professional potential. She shares about how to calibrate and plan your career goals, and if passion or practicality should be your focus. Key highlights to listen to:  (2:20) What mistakes do Singaporeans make in setting their career goals (2:45) "Death by paper"- why taking courses for the sake of it doesn't work (5:47) Learn how this Singaporean planned for a career switch to tech, and what kind of courses she took (6:53) Being "paiseh" to network is only hurting your career- here's why Need personalised guidance in your job search? Register for a complimentary session with WSG’s Career Matching Services today and get the support you need. Find out more about WSG's programmes and services to help you in your career:https://www.wsg.gov.sg Read about the latest career tips and advice | Apply for Jobs | Register for events here:https://go.gov.sg/podcast-workipediabymcf 
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