Category Archives: Featured

12 Useful Singapore Salary Surveys & Revealing Salary Guides

1) JobStreet Singapore Salary Report Contains minimum/average/maximum salary for various job titles, including differences due to level of seniority. The salary data is sampled from monthly salaries (excluding bonus & other compensation) of JobStreet.com’s 7 million members. 2) Career Compass Occupation Index This website is managed by the Singapore Government. It provides information on various…

The MOST Practical Guide to Job Search Networking

Job search networking is one of the best ways to look for a job and also one which is often overlooked. During their job search people typically contact a few recruiters and also search for openings on job sites. There is nothing wrong with this and recruiters/job sites should be part of your efforts to…

How to use the Top Job Boards & Job Sites in Singapore

Most of us turn to job sites first, when we are looking for a job and most us of have faced the frustrations of using them. While job sites are not the best way to look for a job and have a low success rate, they can still be useful.

With recruiters/employment agencies it’s all about timing and background

I often hear complaints that recruiters (search firms, employment agencies) are rude, unresponsive and do not revert with matching jobs after an individual has sent them a resume. How friendly and responsive recruiters/employment agencies are when you get in touch with them, depends on two things – 1) Timing 2) Background

JobsDB Career Fair – Resume samples, best practices, templates

  The resume critique & resume samples booth operated by Sandbox Advisors during the recent JobsDB Career Fair, was a huge success. Over the three days we reviewed more than 300 resumes and helped job seekers improve the quality of their resumes and cover letters. Participants were given a detailed critique of their existing resumes and…

What Career Is Right For Me? – My Personal Story & Experience

I spent a long time wondering what career was right for me. There were times when I was certain I would never be able to answer this question. Thank god I figured it out. When I was growing-up the career planning services offered at my school and university were not the best. It was the…

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