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Issue 1 Table of Contents 06 Siemens 09 Hsbc Insurance 10 Ntuc Fairprice 14 Sun, Sand, Surf 18 Rsaf Aircraft Technician 22 The Army 24 K-9! Singapore Police Force K-9 Unit 28 Career In The Singapore Civil Defence Force 30 So You Want A Career In Sales? 33 Career! Sale Engineers 35 Recession Proof Diploma Courses 36 Finding Your Career Passion 40 Netiquette Electronic Job Hunting 41 Top 15 Cover Letter And Resume Pet Peeves 44 How To Write A Good Resume 46 Spice Up Your Resume 48 Cover Letters To Write Or Not To Write? 49 Common Type Of Interviews And How To Handle Them 51 Phone Interviews Are They Important? 52 Get Paid What You Deserve 55 Foreign Vs Local Universities 61 Career Planning For Fresh Graduates 63 Financial Planning For The Young	Issue 2 Table of Contents 08 Are You Up To The Challenge? 10 Dynamic Career In Finance With Phillipcapital 14 Hometeam 16 Joining The Global Frontiers Of The Semiconductor Industry 18 Grow Through Life... 20 Set Up Your Own Business! 22 King Of Hearts 25 Demystifying Investment Banking 31 What Kind Of Jobs Am I Suited For? 33 How Does Personal Branding Help You Land That Dream Job? 36 How To Make Your Resume Stand Out From The Crowd? 39 15 Sure-fire Ways To Fail An Interview 41 Projecting That Professional Image 44 Franchising 47 New Singapore 50 The Job-hopping Phenomenon 52 Does It Hurt To Be Different? 55 Mastering The Future 59 You Could Be Bankrupt Tomorrow! 62 Insurance For The Young Adult 64 Passion For Beauty
Issue 3 Table of Contents 04 Be Somebody 10 Burning Passion For Saving Lives 12 The Accountancy Profession 14 Transcending Expectations 19 Start Your Engines! 22 The Path To Entrepreneurship 24 The Art Of Writing A Resume And Cover Letter 27 Impressing At Interviews 30 Bargaining For A Good Compensation Package 32 Ite Career Services Centre	Issue 4 Table of Contents 00 Ocean's Two 12 Hooked On The Action 13 Leading Ladies 14 Back To Society 15 Teaching Scholarships 17 Above And Beyond Duty 20 Shape The Future Of Civil Aviation 22 Leap With The Dsta Scholarship 24 Check Out China! 26 Powering Up 28 New Chapter For Journalism 30 Helping Hands 32 An Art-rendering Encounter 36 Get An Overseas Education In Singapore 38 The Right Place 40 Ntu Grooms International Talent 42 Am I A Scholar? 44 Get That Scholarship! 48 Get The Right Look 51 Local Or Overseas Education 53 How To Select A Foreign University? 58 Studying Abroad 60 Canada 63 Toe-mae-to Or Toe-mah-to? 66 The Road Less Travelled 68 No-bond Scholarships 72 The Map (mom & Pop) Scholarship 74 Scholarships 2005
Issue 5 Table of Contents 04 Crime Buster In Action 06 Just Like Superheroes 00 Loving The Grit Factor 10 A Life With The Navy 13 The Science Of Defence 15 Life Sciences And The Chemical Technology 20 Mda And The Media Revolution 24 Informatics Campus 25 Going 3d 26 More Than Child-play 30 Working Your Way Around The World 33 Head Start 34 The Road Less Travelled 36 Going Ahead With Global Knowledge 39 Psychology 40 Going Down Under 44 Marketing Youth 48 How To Make The Best Out Of Career Fairs 51 Your First Job Interview 55 How To Choose Between Multiple Job Offers 57 Help! I Didn't Like The Course I Grduated In 59 My Passion, My Profession 63 Good G.r.a.c.e 64 Becoming A Globalised Employee	Issue 6 Table of Contents 06 The Right Brew 10 The Consulting Industry 16 Thanks To All The Teachers 18 Ie Singapore 23 Fired Up For Action 25 A Global Business That Cares 29 Maximum Overdrive 33 Cheers Or Tears In Journalism 37 Advertising 42 The Science Of Defence 44 Venturing Off The Beaten Trail 49 Free And Easy Spending? 54 Personality Tests 56 It's Not Work When You're On Holiday! 58 Bon Voyage! 60 How To Write A Business Plan 63 How To Evaluate A Job Offer
Issue 7 Table of Contents 06 Singapore's Top Ten Best-paying Jobs 10 The Banking And Finance Industry In Singapore 14 Consumer Banking In Singapore 17 Show Me The Money! 20 Banking Boot Camps 24 The Magic Of Dreaming Big 26 What Is Investment Banking 32 The Winds Of Change	Issue 8 Table of Contents 07 Landscaping The Singapore Media 13 The Printed Page 18 Life Behind The News 22 Bring Out The Film-maker In You! 28 Animated Worlds 34 Truthseekers Or Spinmasters? 37 Made-by-singapore 40 Photo-journalism 45 The Price Of Piracy 48 Bloggers 51 Lance Lee 54 Styling Magic 55 War On Cliches 58 Surviving Bullies At The Workplace 60 Respect In The Workplace 62 Ace That Presentation! 64 How To Detox Your Boss 66 Instant Messaging At The Workplace 69 Asia Media Festival 2005
Issue 9 Table of Contents 06 The Other Men In Blue 12 Beyond The Sun, Sand And Sea 15 Money In The Trades 19 Wireless Technology 23 The Vroom Factor 27 Have You Got The Right Fit 31 Making Every Line Count 35 The Accountancy Profession 38 Sports Management 42 Sexual Harrassment At Work 44 A Study System Called Murder 47 Networking For Shy People 51 The Big Question 53 The Long Road To Success 56 Be Who You Want To Be 58 Discovering The Hidden Gems! 60 Win That Promotion! 62 Get A Faultless Working Waredrobe Together 64 Good Leaders Are Made Not Born 66 10 Bad Work Habits To Break 68 What To Do Before You Quit	Issue 10 Table of Contents 08 Selling Singapore 12 Singapore Girl 15 It's A Business About People 18 Stepping Into The Food Business 22 Catching Mice 25 Customer Service Is A Philosophy 29 Integrated Resorts 34 Delivering An Experience 38 Have A Nice Stay! 41 Wassup Doc? 44 B&b And Hostels 47 A Passion For Sales 50 Beware Of Phantom Menace 53 Working For An Sme 56 A Night In The Life Of A Bartender 58 Dealing With Work Fatigue 61 Team Members Who Don't Pull Their Own Weight 63 Cubelife! 66 Culture Clash! 70 Buzz!
Issue 11 Table of Contents 09 The Right Stuff 12 Riding The Waves With The Navy 14 Are Engineering Jobs Still Hot? 19 Designs That Fly 23 Arriving At The Right Place, At The Right Time 26 Cisco's The Name, Security's Our Game! 29 Pumped! For Action 33 What Is Marketing? 39 Captains Of Lives 43 The Nanyang Business School At Ntu 46 Getting A Degree 50 If You're Charting Your Future 53 Management Education For Dynamic Times 57 Fast-track Your Road To Successs 60 Law, Business And Management 64 Diploma Or Degree? 68 Meet The Synergisers 72 Want That Job? 75 Be That Champion Job Seeker! 77 Check It Out! 82 Choose A Life Less Ordinary 86 The Can-do Spirit 90 Writing A Kickass Resume And Cover Letter 95 Interview Nightmares 97 Taking A Break Before Starting Work 100 What To Do When A Headhunter Comes Knocking 102 Nobody Knows I Am Good! And I Resent That!	Issue 12 Table of Contents 09 Special Feature: Teach! A Ministry Of Education Scholarship Special 16 The Brightsparks Scholarship rankings 2006 20 Making The Right Choice 22 Special Feature: Meet Firefly 34 Arts, Media & Journalism   Overview: Making The Cut   NAC: The Art of Destiny   Going To Print 43 Banking & Finance   Banking On A Career In Finance   AGD: The Difference Worth Making 49 Life Sciences 52 Military & Home Defence   Overview: The Art Of Self-Defence   Navy: Somewhere Beyond The Sea   Airforce: Fast Minds, Fast Machines   Singapore Civil Defence Force Scholarship   POLICE: Taking The Force To Heart 67 Civil Service   Overview: Going Public   The Admin Service: A Few Good Men 73 Engineering & Infocomm   Overview: Dawn of The Mechanical Minds   IDA: Take A Byte   DSTA: The Science of Defence   A*Star: Reaching For A Star   Singapore Power: Power Up!   MPA: Gangway   PUB: Making A Splash 93 Education   Overview: What, More School?   NTU: Where Innovation Materialise   SMU: Speak Up And Be Different!   Informatics: Life-long Learning A Critical Consideration   MDIS: Private Education Makes A Better Man   7 Simple Steps To Overseas Study   AEI: Australian Universities   CEC: Discover Canada   DAAD: Made In Germany 122 Top 9 Reasons Why You Should Be In Poly 124 10 Tips On Filling In That Scholarship Application 128 Ace Your Scholarship Interview 130 Clothes Maketh The Man (or Woman) 132 Scholarships 2006
Issue 13 Table of Contents 07 Moving In The Fast Lane 11 Get A Whiff Of The Action 15 Spending On Long Life & Good Looks 18 Walk Down The Aisles 21 Global Talent For A Global Business 26 An Introduction To The Consulting Industry 29 The Big Boys Of Consulting 32 What Do You Think Consultants Do? 34 The Inside View Of Consulting 36 What Makes A Good Consultant? 39 Why Become A Consultant 41 You're Not The Boss Of Me 45 Rolling Stones Gather No Moss? 47 Driving Uphill 51 Dealing With Office Enemy No.1 54 Finding Love At The Office 56 A Dash Of Colour 59 Work That Hair! 62 Coping With Insomnia 64 Making The Best Use Of Your Performance Appraisal 68 12 Sure-fire Ways To Fail An Interview 70 English Vs Singlish	Issue 14 Table of Contents 07 Sold On Selling 15 The Art Of The Deal 30 Why Shun Insurance Agents? 36 Mlm: Valid Business Or Scam In Disguise? 42 Dare To Be Stupid 45 Can You Really Make Friends At Work? 49 Colleagues We Hate! 54 Guide To Effective Meetings 60 Welcome, Intern 67 Music To Your Ears 70 Don't Forget The Little Things 10 Sales-driven Industries 18 Making Big Bucks 22 Selling Financial Wisdom 26 A Passion For Helping People 34 Hot Jobs At The Ntu Career Fair 39 Spending Your Bonus 47 There's Always Tomorrow 52 What's Your Name Again? 56 Becoming A Good Public Speaker 58 Whose Email Is It Anyway? 65 Peking Up Your Work Day
Issue 15 Table of Contents 10 Flying High 12 Managing Singapore's Urban Landscape 18 Leading The New Wave 22 I Spy... A Career? 25 Painting With Measured Strokes 27 Jazz - Soul 29 Hypnotised 31 Letting The Dog Out Of The Bag 34 Just Clowning Around 37 Walk On The Edge 39 Hitting The Books Again 43 Back To School 45 Short-term Professional Courses 47 Multi-tasking, With Honours 48 How To Look Like You're Going Places 52 Learning To Say “no!” 54 Help! I'm Boring! 56 Work-related Depression 59 Breaking The Glass Ceiling 61 A Talent Not Our Own 66 Say “ahh!” 68 Thin Line Between Ego And Confidence	Issue 16 Table of Contents 10 Singapore's Hottest Engineering Sectors 13 The India-china Threat: Myth Or Truth? 16 A Look At Chemical Engineers 18 Aspirations By Edb & Jobsfactory 26 The People Behind Defence Technology 30 Women In Engineering 32 A World-class Experience 35 Diving Into Sap And Loving I.t. 38 Wiring Up The World Cup 40 Skilled In Technology 42 Marketing Technology 44 It's All Geek To Me 47 Is It All In Your Head? 50 The Gen Ys - A Generation Of Opportunities 52 Caught In The Act 54 Recruiting In Style 56 Healing With Colour 59 Help! I've Killed My Boss! 63 Ways Managers Screw Up 65 Stretched Too Thin 67 Hitting The Big 3-0 69 New Feature: Best Places For Business Lunches
Issue 17 Table of Contents 00 Ck Tang 12 All Sold Out 15 E-retailing:easy Come Easy Go? 18 You Know You Want It 22 Logistics By Land, Sea And Air 26 Moving With The Times 29 Brightsparks Movie Screening 31 Choose Your Attitude 34 Anna Murphy - Play And Play All Day 37 The Home-office Circus 40 Goodbye 5cs, Hello Happiness 43 Working For Good Causes 45 Working Abroad 48 Are Long Breaks Career Suicide? 50 Hell Hath No Fury Where A Women Scorned 52 I Trust You 54 Phone Etiquette 56 Is It Time To Shut Up? 58 Jumping Ship 60 Writing A Letter Of Resignation 62 Eyes On You 64 Where's My Coffee? 69 Business Lunch Feature	Issue 18 Table of Contents 11 The Challenges Of Management Consulting 15 2006 Jobsfactory Employers Of Choice Top 30 Overall Rankings 28 Groomed For Success 32 Be Where You Want To Be 35 Grooming Leaders For Tomorrow 38 Professionals In The Business Of Government 42 Inspirations For A Lifetime 46 Who Is Carolyn Neo? 48 In The Line Of Fire 52 Behind Singapore\’s Defence 56 All Sat For A Career 59 Aspirations By Edb & Jobsfactory 69 A Different Way To Learn 72 The Singapore Job Market:the Story So Far 76 I Want Another Degree! 80 Sold! 86 Adapting To Work Life From Student Life 89 How To Write A Good Resume And Ace That Interview 91 Time Is Of The Essence 95 Blogging About Your Job 97 Battle Of The Bulge 100 Quick Fixes For Wardrobe Malfunctions 103 The Irksome Seven 105 Business Lunch Feature:curry Favor
Issue 19 Table of Contents 00 Venture Capital And Private Equity 11 Careers In Consumer Banking 14 Personality Profile: Who Is Merry Riana? 18 Becoming A Chartered Financial Analyst 22 Playing Host To The World's Largest Meetings: Singapore 2006 26 Get Hired: Jobscentral Career Fair 2006 28 Hottest Asian Cities To Work In 34 Where The Big Money Is 37 Starting Your Own Business: Do You Have What It Takes? 40 How Much Are You Worth? 42 You Can Always Be Different 44 Managing Your Career Is Like Riding A Bicycle 46 Convert That Temp Job To A Permanent One 49 Handshaking 101 52 Personal Efficiency At The Workspace Saves Company $$$ 54 Saving And Spending: Two Sides Of The Same Coin 56 How To Detox Your Boss 58 Are You A Workaholic? 61 Striking A Balance 65 Making Use Of The Grapevine 67 Laughter Is The Best Medicine 69 Business Lunch Feature: Pierside Kitchen&bar	Issue 20 Table of Contents 10 Jobscentral Career Fair 2006 13 Jobscentral Event Guide 28 How To Make The Most Out Of A Career Fair 34 It's More Than Just The Money: Great Eastern 38 Shaping The Industrial Landscape Of Singapore: Jtc Corporation 42 So You Want To Be A Hero: Singapore Civil Defence Force 46 Cooking Up A Helping Hand: Sim University 52 If You Could Start Over Your Career, What Would You Do? 58 Job Search Strategies 62 The (job) Dating Game 65 How Much Do Wages Grow With Time? 68 Career Self-reliance For Women Executives 72 Is Your Partner Career Friendly? 74 Time To Quit 76 Dealing With Criticism 79 Carrots And Sticks 83 The Etiquette Of Business Meals 85 Grilled To Perfection: Nanbantei Restaurant
Issue 21 Table of Contents 11 Myths And Realities About Technical Education 17 Nothing Is Impossible 22 Moving Ahead With Further Education 25 Fight The Fire! 28 Edb Aspirations Special Feature - Precision Engineering: The Mother-of-all Industries 32 Aerospace: Flying High 36 Boost Your Employability 40 My Passion, My Profession 44 The Science Behind Sports 48 Where Will You Be When Opportunity Knocks? 50 How To Win That Promotion! 53 Writing Internet-friendly Resumes 55 Will Saying Thanks Get You The Job? 57 Guys Vs Girls! 59 Goodbye Mr Nice Guy, Hello Mr Tough Guy! 61 A Quick Read 63 Scents & Sensibility 67 Food For Thought 69 Business Lunch Special 8 On Greenwood	Issue 22 Table of Contents 12 A Glittering Gem 15 Going For Holidays, The Marriott Way 18 Touch The World 21 The Definition Of A Hero 24 The Sailor's Life For Me 26 Tapping The Hidden Job Market 30 You're Successfully Hired! 34 Looking For A Job Overseas 40 Edb Aspirations Special Feature: The Right Mix 43 Edb Aspirations Special Feature: Bright Ideas For Bright Lights 46 Reaching Further 50 The Best Of Many Worlds 52 Get It Done! 55 From Diploma To Degree 58 Direct Route To University 61 Making Your Own Niche 64 Studying Entrepreneurship 67 Blueprint For Your Future 70 Towards A Renaissance City 73 Cover Impressions 75 Resumes: The Good And The Bad 77 The Art Of Selling Yourself At Job Interviews 80 Welcome To Our World 85 Career Central Lunch Review: Much Ado About Olives
Issue 23 Table of Contents 13 Special Feature Teach! A Ministry Of Education Special: The Joys Of Teaching 15 Mapping Out A Future 17 To Teach And Empower 18 A Born Teacher 22 Special Feature Watch Where A Firefly Scholarship Can Take You Firefly: A Great Way To Shine 24 A*star: Reaching For A*star 25 Edb: Fueling The Future 26 Ema: Sparks Of Energy 29 Ie Singapore: The Path To Strategic Relations 30 Jtc Corporation: Live, Work, Play 32 Stb: Bordeless Zest 33 Spring Singapore: Spring Forward 35 Public Service The Call Of Public Service 37 Agd: Counting On Change 40 Ie Singapore: Trading Places 43 Mas: Dollars And Sense 46 Mcys: Society's Helping Hands 50 Mfa: Many Voices, One Purpose 52 Mpa: The Call Of The Sea 56 National Parks: Making Singapore A Garden City 59 Psc: A Public Mission 62 Stb: What Makes You Uniquely Singaporean? 65 Ura: A Place To Live, Work And Play In 68 Military & Home Defence: Home Of The Brave 70 Navy: The Command To Serve 73 Navy: An Economist At Sea 75 Police: The Man In Blue 77 Scdf: Want To Be Part Of The Life Saving Force? 78 Singapore Prison Service: Captain Of Lives 82 Engineering & Infocomm: Powering The Next Electronics Revolution 85 National Infocomm Scholarship: Not Just Playing Games For Fun 88 Dsta Scholarship: Turning Dreams To Reality 92 Caas: The Sky's The Limit 95 Lta: Tunnels And Trains 98 Singapore Power: Powering An Overseas Dream 101 Pub: Water Works 104 Sembcorp: Good Talent Does Not Go To Waste 106 Health Care & Life Sciences: A New Lease Of Life 110 A*star: A Shining Star 113 Nhg: Nursing A Passion 116 Arts, Media & Journalism: Singapore - A Global Media City? 118 Designing A Career 121 The Write Stuff 123 Education: It's A Big World Out There 126 7 Simple Steps To Overseas Study 134 Study Oregon: Oregon, Pioneering Innovation Yesterday, Today And Tomorrow 137 Ntu: The Summer Of Content 140 Nbs: New Faces For Tourism 142 Sim: Whose Education Is It? 145 Unsw: Singapore's First Foreign University 148 Mdis: A Matter Of Balance 151 Apmi: Providing Quality Education And Service 159 Climb Every Mountain, Why? 154 School's Out! 162 Get That Scholarship 168 Once In Our Lives, Two Years Of Our Time 164 Transit: From Jc To University 166 Living On Campus 170 Scholarships 2007	Issue 24 Table of Contents 00 A Road Paved With Gold? 12 Uniquely Worthwhile 16 A Rewarding Alternative 18 A Peek Into Private Banking 21 Your Business Is Their Business 23 Grabbing Your Attention 25 Getting The Right Publicity 27 Location, Location, Location 29 The Local Dot Com 32 Modern Day Junkies 35 Doggone It! 38 Going Global 40 The Fame Game 42 No Life Like Nightlife 45 The Lady Boss 47 Etiquette Survival 49 Perfect Your Balancing Act 51 Managing Quality Talent 52 Links 2007 54 Ntu Career Fair 2007 57 Cubicle Fitness 61 The Gadget Files 65 Train Men 67 Touch Wood 69 10 Things You Can't Do Without 75 Snack Attack 77 An Urban Oasis
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