Catherine GS Lim

Say "Ahhh!"

Bad breath. Everyone has suffered from it at some point in their lives. Why does it happen and what can you do about it?

By Catherine GS Lim

Article: Where's my coffee?

The modern office runs on coffee! Well, not exactly, but it does come close doesn’t it? We find out why that cup of kopi-o packs a punch, and whether too much coffee can be bad for you.

By Catherine G S Lim and Susheela Menon

A vital part of medical teams

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In many medical situations, surgeons and doctors are probably the first people you’d think of. But they don’t work alone.

By Catherine GS Lim





How much are you worth?

What should you consider when deciding on how much salary to ask for during a job interview? We walk you through the things to pay attention to, and give you some tips on handling that crucial salary negotiation.

By Catherine GS Lim

Accountant General's Department: Beyond number crunching

A career at the Accountant-General’s Department (AGD) involves a lot more than just accounting. Officers like Wong Kang Wei analyse the figures to help formulate policies that can affect an organisation’s strategy.

By Catherine GS Lim





Playing nice in office politics

Office politics is a fact of working life. Despite its negative reputation, don’t automatically dismiss it as a bad thing. Do you know that you can use it to further your career goals — and still be able to sleep easy at the end of the day?

By Catherine GS Lim

Mention “office politics” and chances are you’ll get a dirty look from your friends. Admittedly, it’s not the most pleasant thing in the world, and if you have been a victim of it before, it might even have cost you a promotion...