Career Success Stories is a podcast series from everyday people and industry experts who will inspire your own career journey. Marina Pitisano discusses careers, the challenges, how to advance your career and overcome obstacles with the people who have been there and who are going through it. She also chats to industry and business leaders to give you the insights from the experts. Marina is a Career Coach with over 25 years’ experience helping manage their careers, take a leap, move up the ...
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Eileen is an Organisational Psychologist, Executive Coach & founder of The Art of Career. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and 2 Masters qualification in Business Administration, Organisational Science & HR Management. Eileen has held diverse roles from customer-facing to mid-office & back office support functions across the government-led Defence Science, Banking & Finance, Telecoms & HR Consulting industry sectors. She has an active coaching practise & runs talent manageme ...
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SAJJAD PARMAR on How To Measure Your Market Worth
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SAJJAD PARMAR is the Global CEO & Founder of THE TALENT ACCELERATOR. When it comes to conversations about Total Rewards i.e. salaries, benefits, rewards & compensation in general, Sajjad is 'the man'. Let's hear his POV on the essential points every professional needs to know on this topic. Bio & Career background of Sajjad An Employer vs An Employ…
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FRANCIS CHNG on The Art of Being Happy In Your Job Search
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FRANCIS CHNG is the Head of Talent Acquisition for ZOOM INC across Asia Pacific. Did you know that apart from being an industry-recognised veteran in his trade, he is a strong advocate of workplace happiness, exemplified in his active role as a Happiness Crew at Zoom Inc! Catch a recruiter's point of view on happiness & common career queries: Overv…
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ANDRE MISSO on Assess, Cultivate n Build Associated Talents
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Andre Misso is the Learning Consultant for VISA University at VISA, based in Singapore. He sees his career journey in 3 key phases and invests heavily in his own future once he sense any evolution of roles in his field of work. His answers to some matured questions below: Overview of Andre's Career Journey 6 ways to own your career A valuable caree…
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JOHN WONG on My Values In Action
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JOHN WONG is a senior data analyst with the SPEEDOC company. He recognises situational opportunities that allowed his true work value and work principles to be experienced and witnessed by those whom he collaborates closely with. Highlights of John's career journey & insights: About Speedoc, the company Overview of John's Career Journey John's work…
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KIRK HO on My ABCs of Career Transition
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Kirk Ho is the Finance Director for the Stamford American International School based in Singapore. Apart from being extremely busy and successful at work, he is also successful at home - guess how many kids he has? Answer in the earlier portion of the podcast! Kirk shared several insights on navigating your career based on his own experience and ob…
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SHIRLEY HOON on My 4Es and 4Ps of Career Transition
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Shirley Hoon is the HR Director for the Singapore office of the BOLLORE LOGISTICS global company Here are the highlights of her talk: Overview of Shirley's Career Transition Key statistics of Shirley's Career Transition The Commonly Known 4Es of career transition Shirley's 1st E for career transition Shirley's 2nd E for career transition Shirley's …
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EVELYN TAY on Luminating Your Visibility During Job Search
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Evelyn Tay is the OD (Organisational Development) Partner with the AVALOQ ASIA enterprise. Some professionals may find her face and name familiar if you have received one-to-one coaching from a certified coach appointed by the Workforce Singapore during your career transition journey, Here are the highlights of her talk: Overview of Evelyn's Career…
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DR ANNIE CHAN on Tips To Excel As A Contract Hire
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Dr Annie Chan is the Vice-President for BD BIOSCIENCES with a remit for the Central, South Asia & Japan geographies. Did you know she spent a good number of year at the start of her career journey as a contract hire? Catch the highlights of her talk: About Annie's Career Journey What Annie got most out of all her jobs Benefits of contract roles for…
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Navigating Career Opportunities in Australia with Migration Expert, Michelle Brewty
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If you have ever dreamt of migrating and working in Australia, now is an opportune time. Migrants with specific skills are in high demand and being fast-tracked through the system. In this podcast, Marina speaks with Michelle Brewty, an experienced migration agent at Reliable Immigration Services and former Immigration delegate to the Minister of I…
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Interview Coaching Inspires Confidence in Damien for Career Success
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Feeling overwhelmed when invited to an interview for a job you REALLY want is quite common. Damien was invited to interview for a role and while he started off feeling very excited the feeling quickly subsided to self-doubt, confusion about the aspects he should focus on, how to get the right messages across and how to respond to questions to ensur…
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The Importance of Having a Mentor for Career Progression
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Samantha was in a transition period in her career and wanting to move into a management position. She needed an external mentor to help her gain a different perspective on self-development, opportunities and her approach to her career. As her mentor, Marina was able to engage with Samantha through thought-provoking conversations, self-reflection an…
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VANESSA TEO on Navigating Career Transitions
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Ms Vanessa Teo is the Director of Strategic Planning with ABBVIE INC. At this webinar, Vanessa lends advice based on her years of experience both as a hiring manager and more extensively as a HR professional. Highlights of her speech include: Vanessa's career brand story begins! Vanessa's career statistics Vanessa's life transitions parallel to her…
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Sandra Seet on My ABCs of Career Transition
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To watch a video version, head to https://youtu.be/zolt2noDKvk Sandra is the Senior Engagement Manager with PAYPAL in Singapore. In her fireside chat at a career seminar organised by Workforce SG and moderated by Eileen Seah, Organisational Psychologist of The Art of Career, Sandra shared her career journey as well as her views to the list of quest…
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DOMINIC CHOONG on HOW TO DEMONSTRATE OUR WORK VALUES
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Dominic is the Regional Head at EQUINIX with a Sales Planning & Strategy remit for Asia Pacific. In this fireside chat, Dominic shared his views from Sydney Australia where he lives and works at the time of this webinar. Highlights of his talk include: The roles, companies and locations that he's taken on and worked. Will opportunities be different…
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Zaiba’s Confidence & Networking Skills Lead to New Career
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Zaiba found herself at a critical point in her life after living in the US for 10 years. Coming back to Australia was a big transition in her personal and professional life and her overseas credentials were not recognised in Australia. Zaiba set her mind on forging a new career path and the Jump Start Your Career Program ticked all the boxes to beg…
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Consistency and Persistence Lead to Rodney Living the Dream
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Rodney was living abroad, travelling and working on luxury yachts around the world. He captained vessels, mixed with the rich and famous and was travelling from Mexico to Europe when he made a pit stop in Melbourne to visit family. He got stuck there during COVID lockdowns and decided to apply for jobs in Australia. Rodney’s overseas qualifications…
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Darren goes from Redundancy to Career Success with Professional Career Support
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Darren suddenly found himself unemployed after 8 years with his employer and wasn’t offered any career support. It had been some time since he had applied for jobs and attended interviews so he was completely out of practice. When navigating the job market, it is critical that you have all the pieces of the job search puzzle. You need to craft a re…
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The factors that led to Stefan’s Career Change Success
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If you find yourself in a dead end job you’ll relate to how Stefan felt about going to work each day. He was bored, unengaged and decided he wanted something more. He was determined, passionate and committed to finding his dream role in the construction industry. He knocked on many doors, sent out cover letters and his resume, updated his LinkedIn …
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Maria Adapts to Build her New Career in Australia
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Maria moved to Australia from Colombia and encountered career challenges despite her skills, experience and qualifications. Maria’s job search journey was tough, disappointing and crushed her confidence. She was introduced to Marina who identified the issues with Maria’s resume and job applications quickly to ensure job search success. Together, th…
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ELAINE FOO on Tips For Your Career Transition Into Management Consulting
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To watch a video version, click --> https://youtu.be/tJbgaDMisMA Elaine is a Talent Acquisition specialist with prior work experience in both in-house Recruitment and HR Outsourcing environments. At ADAPTOVATE, she predominantly takes care of the full recruitment and onboarding processes for the Singapore and Australia offices. Accompanying her is …
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CHARLES TAN and SAM FRASER on Management Consultancy As A Career Option
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To watch the video version click ---> https://youtu.be/ieJ7T12PDZ8 Charles Tan is a Partner and the Singapore office Lead with ADAPTOVATE Asia Pacific and specializes in strategy and operational Improvement. He has over 20 years of working experience across southeast Asia and Australia in industries such as financial services, telecoms, tertiary ed…
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Penelope Stands Out for Career Success with Interview Coaching
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Penelope had been to interviews before but was unsuccessful. When her ideal job was advertised she applied and knew she needed to set herself up for success with an expert. She engaged Marina as her Interview Coach and learned the key success factors to achieve her dream role! If you have ever been to an interview and been thrown a question that yo…
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RIAZ AJAM on It's Your Interview, Own It!
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Riaz is a senior HR Advisor to the Asia Pacific Sales teams within the Thomson Reuters organization. Over the past 20 years, he has held various specialized functions with the HR job family based on his diverse industry experience in the news/media world, banking & finance, insurance, private rail including the IT sector. In his speech, Riaz provid…
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JONATHAN LOW and EUGENE WONG on Partnership With Recruiters That Work
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In this fireside chat, we hear from 2 seasoned masters in the field of Search & placement: Mr. Jonathan Low, Senior Associate with KORNFERRY and Mr. Eugene Wong, Talent Acquisition Manager with GARTNER Inc. Find out their take on these 19 Career Questions!! Q1) Is a myth or reality that today's market is faced with a shortage of talent? Q2) Does a …
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MELWYNN LEONG on 20 Must Do For Online Interviews
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Melwynn Leong is the Corporate Account Manager with the ECOLAB APAC office and has 8 years of technical sales with EPCs and End Users of the Oil & Gas industry across the Asia Pacific locations. In his talk, he shared generously on his personal 20 must-dos for Online Interviews, thank you Melwynn in 3 parts as outlined below. BEFORE THE ONLINE INTE…
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JANICE LIM on Tips To Connect Better During Online Interviews
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Janice is proficient (reads, writes & trains) in Mandarin, English & Cantonese. She shared career tips both as an individual contributor as well as a hiring manager having lived and worked in Singapore, the Philippines and is currently based out of Sydney, Australia. There are 2 parts to her talk. PART 1 - WHAT INTERVIEWERS LIKE a) 1st impression m…
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Interview Coaching Leads to Chloe’s Career Success
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If you’re struggling when you get to interviews, you are not alone. In this podcast episode, we hear from Chloe who was invited to interviews but wasn’t successful. Chloe didn’t have the skills to get to the next round. She decided to engage with Marina for Interview Coaching which helped her stand out at the job interview and achieve career succes…
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Daniel Finds Confidence and Career Success After Redundancy
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Daniel suddenly found himself redundant after 8 years with his employer. He decided to reach out to a professional career coach to navigate his way through the job search journey to find success. While working with Marina, Daniel applied for 3 roles, secured 2 interviews and was successful with receiving a job offer! In this podcast we discuss the …
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DR MURALI PADMANABHAN on Write A CV of Failures Before A CV of Success
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Dr Murali is the Managing Director of Leadership Dimensions LLP in India. He is recognised in the industry as an Executive Coach with a solid Organisational Development knowledge & experience. Highlights of his speech include: Why CV of Failures is important for all jobseekers Guess how many of the audience have heard of the CV of Faillures? A quot…
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CHEONG WENG KIT on Every Professional Needs A 1-Page CV
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Mr Cheong Weng Kit is an Agile Coach with CPrime Inc. Highlights of his speech are: Introduction to Weng Kit's 1-Page CV The most important page in his entire CV that landed him his dream job The importance of recommendations Examples of Weng Kit's posts that showcased his expertise & interests Summary of his Top 3 Takeaways of his speech Thank you…
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Jump Start Your Career Successfully Gets Ainslie Back Into Work
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Ainslie returned to Australia and realised just how much the career landscape had changed. She registered for the Jump Start Your Career Program and has now successfully secured employment that aligns with her values. Upon returning to Australia, Ainslie was unsure what recruiters and employers wanted to see on resumes, cover letters and LinkedIn p…
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SAMEER DESPANDER on Should Work Values Matter During A Job Interview
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Have you met a leader who walks the talk? Well, Sameer is not your conventional leader. Use the approximate time stamps to listen to the highlights of his talk: 04:11 Check out his career journey and the decisions he made for his career. 18:09 If you're doing well in your job, should you take a risk and change jobs? 21:02 What Sameer gained working…
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SEAN HENG on Tips To Excel As A Contract Hire
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THIS IS A BONUS INTERVIEW THAT MADE ITS DEBUT right here with our #artofcareer channel, personal thanks to SEAN HENG for his sharing :) Sean Heng left an impression on Eileen where she collaborated on a few People programs with one of his global employer ABBVIE. He gave his take on what WORKED for him: 13:15 Make an effort to truly understand the r…
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DANIEL DAVID on How To Market Yourself In Career Conversations
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Daniel David is the Assistant Vice-President of a global bank, HSBC, in Singapore. Highlights of his talk include: 03:00 About Daniel's Career Journey 09:00 A quote to inspire a courage to try new ways 18:10 From Media to Digital Marketing but is it crowded? 22:00 Daniel's certifications 23:15 Daniel's view on Ageism 25:45 Reasons for pivoting from…
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SHAWN LIM on How To Start A Conversation With Potential Employers
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Shawn Lim is the Asia Pacific HR Director for the global manufacturer INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES and also the Head of the Talent Network. A video recording of this speech can be view on https://youtube.com/c/TheArtofCareer together with many more speeches. To join our live events, follow us on https://linkedin.com/company/artofcareermain. #career #caree…
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MARTINI CONSTANCE on My Experience As A Contract Hire
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Martini Constance has a day job a Project Manager as well as a slash career as a Home Decluttering coach. A video recording of her speech can be view on https://youtube.com/c/TheArtofCareer together with many more speeches. To join our live events, follow us on https://linkedin.com/company/artofcareermain. #career #careertransition #careerjourney #…
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ZAIDI JANTAN on Tips To Excel For Contract Hires
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Zaidi Jantan is the Manager of Learning and an Ambassador for Career Management at the NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC in Singapore. A video recording of this speech can be view on https://youtube.com/c/TheArtofCareer together with many more speeches. To join our live events, follow us on https://linkedin.com/company/artofcareermain. #career #careertransition…
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EMILY KEONG on How Do Customized CVs Help Employers
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Emily Keong is a seasoned professional in the HR space who specializes in Talent Acquisition. A video recording of her speech can be view on https://youtube.com/c/TheArtofCareer together with many more speeches. To join our live events, follow us on https://linkedin.com/company/artofcareermain. #career #careertransition #careerjourney #jobsearch #c…
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