4 Questions to Ask at an Interview That Can Help You Determine If an Employer Sucks
Career
4 Questions to Ask at an Interview That Can Help You Determine If an Employer Sucks
Being so desperate when you attend an interview that you’re willing to help your new boss tie his shoes might actually get you hired in Singapore. The...
26 November 2014
How to Enjoy a Week-long Holiday in London for Under $1,600
Travel
How to Enjoy a Week-long Holiday in London for Under $1,600
If you’ve ever wondered why older Singaporeans use quaint British expressions like “donkey’s ears”, a trip to London, the capital of Singapore’s forme...
24 November 2014
3 Ways to Deal with Conservative Local Bosses in Singapore
Career
3 Ways to Deal with Conservative Local Bosses in Singapore
Anyone who’s worked for a Singapore company knows the horrors of trying to deal with a Conservative Local Boss. Conventional career advice exhorting e...
24 November 2014
6 Places in the CBD Where You Can Have Lunch For Less Than $10
Dining
6 Places in the CBD Where You Can Have Lunch For Less Than $10
If you’re working in the CBD area around Raffles Place and Tanjong Pagar, you’d better hope you’re getting paid a lot. Because it’s not cheap to exist...
24 November 2014
6 Simple Hacks to Save Money by Making Your Stuff Last Longer
Budgeting
6 Simple Hacks to Save Money by Making Your Stuff Last Longer
No matter how cheap something is at the time you buy it, if it breaks two months later you haven’t really saved that much money, have you? Here are 6...
19 November 2014
How to Stop Getting Shortchanged By Your Employer and Make the Most of Your Annual Leave
Career
How to Stop Getting Shortchanged By Your Employer and Make the Most of Your Annual Leave
I once had a friend who, fresh out of engineering school, got a job with a 6-day work week and only 7 days of annual leave (true story). After two mon...
19 November 2014
How to Go on a Week-Long Holiday to Melbourne, Australia for Less Than $1,400
Travel
How to Go on a Week-Long Holiday to Melbourne, Australia for Less Than $1,400
If there were a definitive list of Singaporeans’ favourite cities, Melbourne would definitely be within the top three. In fact, these days you see mor...
17 November 2014
4 Reasons Why Your Budgeting Plan is Doomed To Failure
Budgeting
4 Reasons Why Your Budgeting Plan is Doomed To Failure
You already know how important it is to have a budget if you want to get your finances in order, especially in the oversized shopping mall that is Sin...
14 November 2014
3 Ways to Get a Cheap Massage in Singapore For Not More Than $60
Entertainment
3 Ways to Get a Cheap Massage in Singapore For Not More Than $60
When life gets too stressful, as it does 99% of the time in Singapore, some turn to alcohol, and others turn to spas. Unfortunately, like everything e...
14 November 2014
Don't Waste the Employee Benefits your Company Gives You - Here's How to Maximise Them
Career
Don't Waste the Employee Benefits your Company Gives You - Here's How to Maximise Them
Think about your job. Is there anything good about it besides the pay? If your answer is no, you’re wrong, even if your boss is the devil incarnate an...
13 November 2014