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Article(s) under topic: "Learning & Development"

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23 Jul		Career Transformation, Education, and Support Programme Do you know? CTES offers our very own Career Preparation Programme! Our Career Transformation, Education, and Support Programme is an innovative career preparation series with a triple focus on Career Support (Reflections and Development), Career Education (Structured Training), and Care... Read More Topic(s): Career Advice, Job Search, Learning & Development, Caretitude
04 Nov		Marshghetti Challenge In our recent team training, we attempted to build a freestanding tower made out of spaghetti supporting a single marshmallow right at the top of the tower! Each team was given 20 sticks of spaghetti, 1 meter of tape, 1 meter of yarn, and a single marshmallow to work on. With only 18 minutes to get it up and standing, the teams were excited to get going! Some of us were structured and took out paper to draw up ideal models while some of us couldn&#... Read More Topic(s): Learning & Development
09 Jul		How skills picked up in NS can apply to the commercial world In all the years we’ve been providing career counselling and coaching, we have noticed — and heard firsthand — from our candidates that some skills picked up in National Service (NS) are highly applicable to the workforce. Contrary to popular belief, NS can be a period in a man’s life where essential skills are picked up that can be applied to his professional endeavours. Often deemed a rite of passage where boys become men, National Service is the ... Read More Topic(s): Learning & Development
09 Sep		PART I of X – “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” This is a common saying that originated from a Chinese proverb and the quotation is from Chapter 64 of the Dao De Jing ascribed to Laozi. The proverb teaches that even the longest and most difficult ventures have a starting point, and it all begins with one first step. This resonates deeply with me and draws parallel to my 8-year journey with CTES Consulting, a Consulting, Training, and Executive Search firm. That one step I took has led me so far along the way ... Read More Topic(s): Career Advice, Learning & Development, Career Path
01 Nov		PART II of X – “Everything the light touches is our kingdom.” If you have watched the Lion King movie and enjoyed it just as I do, then you would have probably heard of this quote which Mufasa lovingly shared with his beloved son, Simba, “Everything the light touches is our Kingdom”. This is the first thought that came to my mind when I transitioned from my role as a Researcher to take on a 360 Executive Recruiter role. ... Read More Topic(s): Career Advice, Learning & Development, Career Path