Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life.
Jan 1 may mark the beginning of a geopolitically hard year with persistent heart-stopping price tags on things, but the manpower minister wants Singapore’s workers to know his ministry is hands on deck to soften the blows.
In a special New Year podcast interview with The Straits Times, Dr Tan See Leng talks about nudging workers to self-steer their careers, his own way of coping with work, and how he thinks bosses can encourage younger workers.
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Highlights (click/tap above):
0:45 Stocktake of 2023
4:12 Could we have done better?
4:37 Workers, take charge!
7:51 Quiet quitting, lying flat. Should we follow them?
10:23 Burnout? Go sleep
Produced by: Krist Boo (kristb@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis and Teo Tong Kai
Edited by: Teo Tong Kai
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