Mid-career Itch? Here Are Six Tips to Help You Scratch It Successfully

Finding yourself at a career crossroads can be daunting. But with the right approach, it is possible to make that switch. Here six tips to scratch your mid-career itch successfully.

How Do You Decide Which Career Path Is The Best For You?

'What do I want to do after graduation?' It's a question that most every undergrad will ask themselves at some point. SMU Career Champions shares 3 questions that can help you find the right career path.

When K-pop Becomes Your Business

Three young K-pop fans in SMU quickly recognised the business opportunity that a global fanbase presented. SMU Accountancy student Janessa Sim and her partners decided to set up an online marketplace selling fan-made K-pop merchandise—KpopKart, designed as a one-stop solution to buy and sell K-pop merchandise for fans from anywhere in the world.

This Entrepreneur is Breaking the Cleaning Services Stereotype With Re-training and Digitalisation

SMU Accountancy graduate Peter Peng chose an unexpected industry for his entrepreneurial pursuit. About a year ago, he started his own cleaning services business which makes use of technology to improve efficiency and manage costs. He aims to train his cleaning staff into a multi-skilled and tech-savvy team.

Student Interview Series: Yuta Morita, SMU Master of Business Administration (MBA)

After working for more than a decade in Japan decade in corporate banking and real estate, Yuta took advantage of an APEC Scholarship to study his MBA at SMU and to build skills that will help him someday start a peer-to-peer lending related company.

The SMU MWM Programme Gave Me the Technical Knowledge I Needed

Chuck Ng’s first degree was in chemical engineering, but he knew he wanted a career in finance even before he had graduated. He shares how he made the decision to enrol in a specialised programme that focused on wealth management to obtain his academic grounding in finance.

I Wanted to Learn More About Data Analytics to Enhance My Career. SMU’s MSA Is Giving Me the Skills I Need

Ng Pei Lin was keen to deepen her knowledge about data analytics after realising it was playing an increasingly important role in her work.

SMU PhD Graduate Shares About His Role as a Machine Learning Scientist at Vipshop in the US

SMU PhD in Information Systems graduate Ding Ying shares about the ins and outs of being a machine learning scientist at Vipshop.

The Job Market Experience: As Shared by SMU PhD in Business Candidates

What are some of the best practices PhD students should keep in mind when preparing for the job search process? SMU PhD graduating students share tips from their own job market experience.

The Realities of Being a Social Media Influencer: Mongchin Yeoh

Spotting the growing trend in social media adoption, Mongchin Yeoh (aka Mongabong) made the leap from sideline blogging gig to full-time social media influencer career by the time she graduated from SMU. And as they say, the rest was history!

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