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Is Sales The Right Kind Of Job For Me?

Many fresh graduates often have this question in mind: ” Should i go into a sales job?” The answers often will be: “i don’t have sales experience and it is too shameful to beg people to buy from you something’ Well i had to admit that i used to have such thinking before but thank [...]

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Salaries down 20% in some segments!

SALARIES for those working in sectors such as engineering and sales and marketing have fallen by up to 20 per cent as the global economic downturn continues to take its toll on workers, a new survey has found. But there is better news for those in ‘resilient’ industries such as health care, biotechnology and energy [...]

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Worrying About Graduation? Think Again!

Quote: ‘The finance industry now has an influx of professionals aged below 30 who were retrenched from the foreign banks. How can we new graduates compete with them?’ he said. Meanwhile, some of those who are not yet in their final year have ‘backup’ plans. Ms Xu Jieyi, 22, a third-year SMU student doing a [...]

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Should You Quit Your Job Or Not – Part 1

If you have been contemplating to quit your job to start a business of your own, you better think twice. In this recession, some would kill to retain their job. However, if your mind is all set up, here are some pros and cons to quitting your job, and some considerations you must keep in [...]

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Summary Of Spore Budget 2009!

Just yesterday, the Singapore government has unveiled a S$20.5 billion Resilience Package to save jobs, help businesses and enhance competitiveness. The highly expansionary Budget will result in a S$8.7 billion deficit – the country’s largest ever Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam in unveiling the budget said the government will dip into the reserves to draw S$4.9 [...]

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