the right industries to jump start your career in singapore 2015

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The right industries TO JUMPSTART YOUR CAREER

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The right industries

TO JUMPSTART

YOUR

CAREER

our economy has changed significantly

1990 - Biomedical

1990 - Biomedical

Market forces cause change

to

Quay Clubs

And with each change, there are winners and losers

LOSERS

WINNERS

WINNERS

WINNERS

WINNERS

And there are

LOSERS

LOSERS

LOSERS

LOSERS

And just like stock investment, difference in timing could meane a rocket launch

or an avalanche

Traditionally this is how people apply for jobs

They identify their functional niche

Accounting

They whack every jobs with that title

Apply

Accounting

#facepalm

Regret

Apply

Accounting

Would you really start a dream role with any of them?

THINK

STRATEGIC!

Instead of bottom-up

Go top-down

Look at it from a business perspective

What are the sectors that will strive in the next 3 to 6 months?

Look at government’s direction

Educationis going to be

BIG

Even in a down market

There will still be WINNERS

Such as…

Two of my picks

Post-Employment

EducationTech Start-Ups

Post-Employment Education

SkillsFuture$600 million per year over the last five years

An average of over $1 billion per year from now to 2020

Tech Start-Ups

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www.careerladder.sg

The right industries

TO JUMPSTART

YOUR

CAREER