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It’s all negotiable. Whatever job you are looking for, there is always some way to negotiate the base salary, bonuses, overtime payment and other non-monetary benefits that add to job satisfaction and provide financial security. Every new job gives you the opportunity to negotiate your rewards for your performance. However, there is something else to be taken into account besides your financial and non-monetary benefits: HAPPINESS. Are you prepared to negotiate for happiness?

The time has come when you are thinking about the next level of education you want to pursue. You think about joining the accountancy profession, and you ask yourself what does the term “accountancy profession” mean? More importantly, where will an accountancy qualification bring you?

Location. Location. Location. It appears that nothing else matters.

Having been exposed to economics for the first time during my days in Anderson Junior College, I have grown to love this subject, which to me, is everywhere in real life.
Therefore, on completion of my full-time National Service, I took up the Singapore Power scholarship to read Economics in the National University of Singapore (NUS). I had chosen the Singapore Power Scholarship because the company is a leading corporation in Singapore. At the same time, the energy market is undergoing a process of liberalisation, which beckoned to me as a dynamic and exciting industry.

how does the outside world view consultants? Are they seen as valuable experts in their field, or a waste of money and time? We speak to a few people to find out what they really think of the industry.

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So, how should one prepare for a foreign posting? And how should one proceed as he embarks on a new life working overseas? In a book titled Organisational Behaviour in Asia: Issues and Challenges, Dr Tan Joo Seng and Ms Chi Ching interview Singaporeans who have experienced working overseas and find a consensus that there are critical factors that help one succeed in an overseas posting. These factors include adequate preparation, training and orientation prior to the assignment.

Choosing a scholarship is like choosing your career or job. It is a decision not to be made hastily or for the wrong reasons. At a recent Brightsparks scholarship preparation workshop, students were taught how to handle their scholarship options.

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Geographically and culturally, Singapore is well positioned to take on the media challenge and strategic investments continue to develop the local talent pool. We are already seeing Singapore’s growing reputation draw back homegrown talents who ventured abroad and many key foreign players setting up shop here.