Negotiate Your Way To A Job You Love

Received a job offer that made your heart skip a beat? 😮 But felt that the proposal could be stronger? 🤔No, we’re not just talking about salary. From budget management, access to resources, to decision-making matters, there’s a long list of employment conditions that can be negotiated to your adv...

3 Career Resolutions That Don’t Suck

With the turn of a new year comes new year resolutions 🎉At this point, we all know the drill: The day after Boxing Day, we would start planning and making lofty big goals for the new year. Keep fit, start saving, travel more. Unfortunately, by February most of us would restart the counter in June...

10 Office Singaporean Slangs You Must Know

It got me thinking 🤔: It’s surprising how some Millennials and Gen Zs don’t quite understand certain jargons used in the office. Especially, if it’s coming from a Boomer *ahem* most probably your boss 😳Guess what, you’re in luck! What’s the Speak Good English Movement when we’ve shortlisted our t...

5 Out of Office Messages To Copy This Holiday Season

Yup, it’s that time of the year again where everyone’s slipping into the holiday mood 🎄🎁By now, your neighbourhood supermarket is probably already blasting the classic Christmas tunes, your favourite colleagues are on vacation many miles away, and you’re counting down the days till you get to cle...

4 Obvious Signs You’re Burnt Out At Work

I’ll never forget my brush with burnout; that one time when things got really difficult at work. Just getting to my desk every day demanded a massive feat of mental strength. Once at work, I’d stare blankly at my laptop screen for a hot minute, telling myself to accomplish something—even if it ba...

The Best Way to Keep Your Resume Updated

When you decide to leave a job, it doesn’t necessarily mean that there’s anything bad about your current one; there’s just another role elsewhere that’s going to help you grow better. You’ll never know when these opportunities may present itself—maybe it comes to you, maybe you’ll stumble upon th...

Beat The Bot: 3 Steps To Optimise Your Resume For An ATS

Your resume is probably one of the most important documents in your life. While writing it, you’re probably picturing a hiring manager giving the affirmative nod and raising an eyebrow over your impressive experience. *record scratch* Sorry to burst your bubble, but chances are, your resume might...

What’s The Diff: Resume vs Profile

There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of perfecting your resume. So, what’s next? I don’t blame you for wanting to excitedly hop on to your LinkedIn or Wantedly profile to let everyone know of the gloriousness you’ve just crafted for your resume. It’s just copy-pasting, right? Wrong.Ctrl-C,...

5 Ways to Make Up For A Lack of Job Experience

Weeks of scouring through tons of job posts and you’ve finally found your dream job. Kudos to you! Here’s the next problem: you don’t quite tick all boxes in the job description or required experiences listed.You should still apply even if you don’t meet every single requirement. You’ll never kno...

#WantedlyVisits: APSN Centre for Adults

If Wantedly is where work drives passion, APSN is where passion sizzles on a griddle and baked to perfection with a cherry on top. As the biggest fans of purpose-driven passion, we took some time out on a Thursday morning in August to visit the Association for Persons with Special Needs (APSN).Es...

4 Playlists That Work Better Than Coffee

Hands up if you’re dependent on coffee/tea and music to get you through the nine to five 🙋 While the coffee machine or barista may fail you sometimes, music never does. Listening to music at work helps to elevate your mood and productivity while you get into the feels and get psyched for the onsl...

7 Companies That Are Hiring Right Now

Now we've all heard of Silicon Valley, the technology hub of the United States and arguably the world. We're also familiar with Europe's popular tech hubs in Berlin and Stockholm. But what about Asia?In the past 10 years, there has been a massive cultural shift in the ASEAN region due to the rise...

$12 Vegan Lippies That Are Perfect For Work

The debate over whether liquid lipstick or classic lipstick is better continues. For the uninitiated, liquid lipstick is bullet lipstick's cooler, younger, maybe even sassier sister — it's a fun, pigmented as heck alternative — and it's all the rage right now. Even Blogger Queen Xiaxue swears by ...

Uniquely Singapore: 5 Companies That Are Hiring Right Now

Ahead of Singapore’s 54th 200th, we step back from the heated celebrations to look back at what makes us great. From our obsession with food, fun and convenience to our perpetual fear of losing out, we have a plethora of amazing companies and organisations in Singapore to thank for enabling a nat...

Turn Up The Volume: Plug In To Productivity With Music At Work

Music lovers, listen up! Apple Music or Spotify, AirPods or headphones, it’s perfectly fine to plug in to your favourite tunes at work. In fact, Science has repeatedly revealed that employees who listen to music while working tend to be happier and more productive. Music stimulates the hippocampu...