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Leaving school and entering a competitive job market can be a very daunting prospect. Some graduates have been attending career fairs before their final year and juggling internships with studying just to get a head start. Here’s what they learnt.
Job prospects aren’t the only uncertainty these days. With rising costs and a future that sometimes feels out of our hands, it’s no wonder many of us are leaning into “little treats” to make life feel better. Whether it’s a blind box figurine or an iced matcha, Kai Wen and I dive into how small splurges have become our collective coping mechanism on the latest episode of Headstart on Record.
Read on to find out about a former air steward who now sells ice cream and drives vintage vehicles, and the issue of bosses giving single people more work.
Stay hydrated!
Source : https://www.straitstimes.com/business/st-headstart-getting-ahead-in-the-job-hunt
