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Meet individuals and organisations who are taking ownership of their skills development journey and transforming their future. Discover their #skillsfuturestory and be inspired to write your own.

From Death Care to Healthcare: Serving the Community

To embark on his healthcare career, he signed up for the SkillsFuture Career Transition Programme (SCTP) with the HMI Institute of Health Sciences.

From Mum to Student: Leading by Learning

As often as three times a week in the evening, Norazlina Binte Abdul Gani, 46, makes her way to Temasek Polytechnic’s School of Humanities & Social Sciences building.

From Banking to Beyond: Defying Stereotypes

At age 56, Arnold Lim defies stereotypes in many ways. For one, even as a retiree, he’s still eagerly learning and upskilling. His latest endeavour? To be certified as a fitness coach under the National Registry of Coaches.

From Reel to Real: It’s Never Too Late to Change Your Fate

From marine technician to Teaching & Learning Specialist at Singapore Polytechnic's Media, Arts and Design School, Christian James Sethmohan's learning journey epitomizes resilience and career growth.

Empowering SMEs to Navigate Employee Upskilling

From basic digital skills to management training, and programmes catering to the unique skills needs of each industry – there is no shortage of courses available to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) upskill their employees.

From Travel to Tech: Biting the Bullet

Meet Nelly Lee, a Gen X DevOps engineer who is defying stereotypes by ensuring popular shooter and battle royal games stay lag-free, a far cry from her previous role in the travel industry.

Forging business resilience through workplace learning

Workplace learning has emerged as a powerful tool that both enhances the skills and knowledge of employees, as well as powers the growth and development of organisations.

Not a hiring winter: Demand for tech talents continues to heat up

Putting the Digital Economy under the microscope with two SkillsFuture Fellowships and SkillsFuture Employer Awards recipients

People matters: Levelling up HR skills can be a business transformation booster. Here’s why.

Aslam Sardar, CEO of Institute for Human Resource Professionals (IHRP), shares how HR can support an organisation’s strategic business needs in a changing workplace

“Who’s covering me?”: Mitigate challenges of employee training by bringing it in-house

Tight cash flows, a lean workforce – these are some common challenges that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore constantly grapple with.

Gunning for Le Cordon Bleu

We speak with a radiant Selina Sapii on her unexpected entry into the WorldSkills Competition, and her aspirations.

The Future of Fashion

Motivated to excel, Jamaine Teo shares her story of dedication and perseverance to join the fashion industry.

Amgen Singapore Manufacturing

Meet Amgen Singapore Manufacturing and learn more about their journey in transforming their future. Read more.

Dr Kenneth Tong

Meet Dr Kenneth Tong and learn more about their journey in transforming their future. Read more.

BattleBrew Productions

Meet BattleBrew Productions and learn more about their journey in transforming their future. Read more.

Fabian Chan

Meet Fabian Chan and learn more about their journey in transforming their future. Read more.

Genevieve Gay

Long an advocate of digital transformation and innovation, Ms Genevieve Gay knew...

Helmi Talib

From starting his own accountancy firm in 1992, to growing it into a group comprising seven entities with 60 staff members...

Ichi Seiki

Ichi Seiki commits resources to cultivate a pervasive learning environment. The training frameworks for its employees are certified by International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and comprise local and overseas training...

Josephine Ang

Highly adaptable, resilient, and driven by a profound desire for lifelong learning, Josephine’s savviness meant that she was never going to allow herself to be left behind in a world where digital transformation occurs rapidly...

Shalini Geraldine

The former pastry chef of 2 years used to work at a chocolatier upon the completion of her Diploma in Pastry and Baking, realising an interest since she was young.

Katherine Chua

Having worked in administration all her life, Katherine Chua never thought that she would be interested in Data Protection as a career...

Nursabrina

Nursabrina continued on her lifelong learning journey after graduating from University....

Pauline Leow

In Pauline Leow’s own words, she is truly “a force to be reckoned with”, especially when it comes to lifelong learning....

Sara Wee

Sara Wee expanded from her music career, and dabbled in her second passion in fitness as a certified yoga instructor...

Siemens

As a child, Mr Benjamin Moey watched as his grandfather modelled the habit of lifelong learning. A doctor by training,...

Sahril Samsi

Spurred by a passion for fitness, 44-year-old Sahril Samsi currently manages a gym at Tanjong Pagar after taking a leap of faith to undergo a mid-life career transition...

Shopee

Find out how the e-commerce platform manages its growth and skills development as we speak with its Chief Commercial Officer, Zhou Junjie...

Then Chui Foong

Chui Foong is an accomplished chef who perfects her craft through continuous experimentations and training...

Toh Yah Li

Yah Li was the first in Asia and fifth in the world to become a certified lighting designer...

United Test and Assembly Center Ltd

United Test and Assembly Center Ltd. (UTAC) is a leading independent provider of test and assembly services for a wide range of semiconductor devices...

Wildlife Reserves Singapore

Caring for wildlife, educating the public on biodiversity, talent development and management, and keeping up with the technological revolution — no matter the task, Wildlife Reserves Singapore has risen to the challenge and shone in every area...

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