#HI2020: Life Lessons Worth Learning

Hindsight is 2020 (#HI2020) is a ground-up initiative founded and led by SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business Class of 2020 graduate Jessica Lee Yi Ling. In this series, she uncovers personal stories of resilience, courage, and love amidst the crazy year that was ... Read More

5 Ways to Boost Your Business through Influencer Marketing

Like it or not, influencers are here to stay. As more businesses begin to see positive ROI from engaging their customers through influencers, here are five pro-tips on how you can boost your business through influencer ... Read More

Project Y to Z: Boost Your Employability—An Interview with Gen Y-er Lionel Gao

For SMU alumnus Lionel Gao, pursuing a career in his industry of interest upon graduation was more important than taking on a role he was familiar with, even if it meant having to turn down a ready job offer.

Project Y to Z: Get Your Game Face On—An Interview with Gen Y-er Woo Jian Sheng

How can a fresh graduate deal with tough times? With grit and the right mentality, says SMU alumnus Woo Jian Sheng.

Project Y to Z: Be Resilient—An Interview with Gen Y-er Chng Li Ming

Getting the role you really want isn’t always that easy as a fresh graduate, especially when faced with a global financial crisis. SMU alumna Chng Li Ming shares more about her job search experience back in 2008, and the importance of being ... Read More

Project Y to Z: Stay in Motion—An Interview with Gen Y-er Aldric Chen

Business analyst, mentor, value advocate—these are just some of the roles that keeps Aldric Chen busy these days. We chat with Aldric about his approach to the job hunt during the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and how far he's come since then.

Project Y to Z: Take Your First Step—An Interview with Gen Y-er Chen Weili

In the first interview of the Project Y to Z series, we hear from SMU class of 2008 alumnus Chen Weili, currently a Marketing Manager at Bayer. Weili offers extremely honest and candid responses to these burning questions.

Project Y to Z: Hindsight 20/20 from the Class of 2008 to the Class of 2020

What is the Project Y to Z series? Three university students share how they began this project to help the graduating class of 2020 find a guiding light through the personal stories of those who had graduated into the 2008 financial ... Read More

Unequal Burdens: How COVID-19 Impacts Working Women

The World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2020 states that the gender gap in economic participation will take a staggering 257 years to close. In the times of COVID-19, such gender gap trends are only being crystallised ... Read More

Four Skills to Fast-Track Your Career Growth

For today's workforce, as well as those just entering the job market, staying relevant is contingent on learning new skills. But where should you start? Here are four key skills that can help you thrive in the modern workplace.

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