There is a reason why cab drivers are often referred to as taxi uncles. Most are of an older generation and a huge proportion remain men. There is no data to back this but, anecdotally, in my last 10 taxi…
It is tough not to read another technology article without Artificial Intelligence (AI) being mentioned. To that extent, it is not surprising to see companies using that word more and more loosely. On one spectrum, you have Oracle CEO Mark…
Artificial intelligence (AI), as a recruitment tool, has been rapidly rising and revolutionizing the recruiting process. Similarly to sales representatives and marketers that had profited from automation tools such as HubSpot and Salesforce, recruiters are now progressively turning to AI…
One of my first office jobs was temping for NTUC Income’s human resources (HR) department. The bulk of my time was spent on mail merge, printing out hundreds of rejection letters to mail out to unselected job applicants. Despite how…
It was just after 4pm when one of my managers and I kicked off our weekly catch up. We went through the usual numbers, and after going through a few other items, eventually arrived at the finale – me letting…
A reader’s comment on my commentary on lousy internships caught my eye. She mentioned she had to handhold interns to run data, do up the analysis, and prepare a presentation – and in the end, the work they submitted was unchecked, sloppy and…
John was doing a six-month internship at a global biomedical company. As an undergraduate pursuing a science degree, he expects to gain relevant hands-on experience to supplement what he learned back in university. This would include checking for possibly harmful interactions…
