02 Oct 2018 Fake news can have real-world consequences. While most acknowledge that regulation is needed, some worry of it impeding on free speech. But SMU Assoc Prof Goh Yihan believes that stopping falsehoods could, in fact, help give free speech a boost.
02 Oct 2018 Spurred by the difficulties faced during his own experience studying abroad, SMU alumnus Melvin Lee decided to set up Flying Chalks to help better the study abroad experiences for international students worldwide.
02 Oct 2018 Technology is taking over practically everything, including the humble pen. But did you know that physical act of writing could do more for your brain than punching letters on a keyboard? Sometimes traditional is just the way to go.
02 Oct 2018 To date, only a precious few ‘unicorns’ — start-ups that reach valuations of US$1B—such as Grab and Garena have emerged in Singapore. What conditions need to change to drive a wave of local startup successes with global reach?
02 Oct 2018 To get ahead in your career, it is important not just to find a job but one in an industry that is bursting with potential. Here are 5 unexpected sectors to be bullish about and potential roles you can land.
01 Oct 2018 Already a founder of a pretty sustainable startup? Furthering your studies might just provide the know-how you need to take your business to the next level. Here's why.
01 Oct 2018 Companies, large or small, need to understand what makes their employees happy and what drives their stress if they want to attract and retain today's talent.
01 Oct 2018 The gig economy has gained plenty of momentum and is only going to strengthen over the years. For those of you interested in making a career out of freelance work, here are some essential tips on surviving the gig economy.
18 Sep 2018 Do you get hit with a sense of dread at the thought of participating in class? An introvert herself, SMU undergrad Vandita Attal shares some tips to help fellow students cope.
18 Sep 2018 While qualifications and experience are highly valued, having a vast network drastically tips the scale in your favour. Not sure where to start? Let us clue you in with these quick tips.
18 Sep 2018 While graduate starting salaries may be at an all time high, don't expect it to always be a given. And neither should it be the only factor when evaluating your career. We speak to Prasanthi Guda from SMU's Dato’ Kho Hui Meng Career Centre for her expert advice.
11 Sep 2018 Data analytics is changing the face of human resource, and People Analytics is right at the heart of it. People analytics data scientist and SMU alumnus Ridwan Ismeer takes us through its impact on organisations at large.
11 Sep 2018 Embrace, not fear, artificial intelligence, says SMU alumnus Spencer Yang. The SMUPreneur shares more about chatbot design firm, KeyReply, which he's co-founded with fellow alumni Carylyne Chan and Max Xu.
10 Sep 2018 What are the odds of hearing ex-POTUS Mr Barack Obama speaking live? As luck would have it, SMU Business undergrad Tan Xin Hao found himself presented with this opportunity during his internship at the Bank of Singapore.
10 Sep 2018 Whether you’re a first-year undergraduate or in your final year, it’s never too early to start formulating a plan for repaying your student loan.
10 Sep 2018 Before making the transition from student to career professional, take the chance to get out there and celebrate with a short grad trip. Here are our suggestions for destinations that won't break the bank.
10 Sep 2018 All it took was a gap year to get a dream off the ground. SMU Business undergraduate, Mandy Chan, shares her journey of trials and tribulations to realising BOW for Bold at just 19.
10 Sep 2018 Accountancy student Lim Yong Chuan was inspired to join SMU during his polytechnic days and five years later, he is glad he made the decision to join SMU. The transformative experience became the key to achieving his goal.
10 Sep 2018 With sustainability now a core part of global businesses’ day-to-day operations, accountants discovering the need for knowledge and skills in this area. SMU Assoc Prof Hwang Soo Chiat explains why.
