Consistency: A Transformative Key for Professional Growth

Goal setting vs. resolutions–it’s that time of the year again, Kento Joko, who’s in Business Development, shared in a chat. Here, he offers insights into the power of consistency, setting measurable goals and how habits play a crucial role in achieving what we desire. He also talks about how having others onboard your journey keeps you accountable for your pursuit of goals.

Take these strategies, implement and practice them regularly to ensure that consistency becomes habitual into your routine.

Next week, we will be releasing Kento’s entire #VoicesOf… podcast, where we discuss how good habits contributes to consistent behaviour.

 

Emotional Quotient in a Special Video with Gabriel Tan

Everyone understands the importance of Emotional Quotient (EQ) otherwise known as Emotional Intelligence (EI). Since young, our parents have always stressed the consequences of a low Emotional Quotient.

Gearing up toward episode 7 of #VoicesOf, we thought we’d preview our topic of the month: Emotional Intelligence.

An ex-banker turn Sr. Consultant, Tan Gabriel, shares the importance of Emotional Intelligence and why it matters in a people-first industry. Creating thoughtful conversational threads and practising active listening are keys to building long-lasting and meaningful relationships.

Next week, tune in as we will be releasing Gabriel’s full interview in a Podcast.

Special Video About Gen Z and Time Management with Zia Xin

Discussions about Gen Z (born in 1997 and 2012) have garnered attention, and most are somehow negative. Comments such as social media addicts, loud, overly emotional, lazy, and taking life too easy have been circling the internet and in the conversations of the older generation. These labels become identifiers to label Gen Z.

It takes acceptance, listening, and trying to find ways to encourage collaboration between multigenerational individuals. In this video interview, Zia Xin, a recruitment consultant of the Banking and Finance portfolio, shares her concept of time management as a young individual in the workplace. 

She offers three easy tips that she adopts daily to manage all her tasks effectively and efficiently. Despite comments and sayings about the younger generation not utilising their time well, give them a chance and see how they do it.

Take what resonates with you.

Special Video on Adapting with Keika Aoki

Adapting in an unknown environment is challenging. Change is part of life. Whether it’s a working environment or migrating to a new country, it will require one’s adaptability skill. For some adapting comes in naturally, but adaptability is a natural skill that anyone can develop and mastered overtime.

Meet Kay Aoki, who grew up in the US, UK and Sweden; over a decade later, she and her family moved back to Japan, where she completed her education. Then, off she moved to sunny Singapore to start her first career in Recruitment—talk about an adventurous spirit! All that happened 3.5 years ago; today, she’s a Business Development Team Leader, leading a team of her own in the service industry.

Next week, we will be releasing Keika’s full #VoicesOf… podcast, where she recounts her experiences as a foreigner navigating through the countries she has lived in and restarting life all over again. She also recalls the challenges she has faced and how she overcame them, how she still holds her Japanese roots close to her heart, and tips and advice on how to build on the skill of #adaptability.