 | TOP STORIES | | | | The Runaway MBA: Always remember that your MBA is a rat race - if you don't network, you'll go nowhere | | On the first day of my MBA, the dean advised us to prioritise. He spoke about the many opportunities that would be placed in front of us and how the hours in the day were limited. In the previous 10 years of my career, I had prided myself on being able to multitask, juggle, and tackle never-ending to-do lists. His quote was a warning. | | Read more... | | | Insurance sits pretty while banks get jittery | | Even as banks are trimming fat from their workforces, it seems to be almost business as usual in Asian insurance recruitment. Although some banks have struggled to maintain profitability, the outlook for insurance firms in the region seems relatively optimistic. AIA and Prudential, for example, have seen strong growth in their Asian businesses in Q3. | | Read more... | | | My Masters (blog 5): If your investment philosophy is radically different to your prospective employer's, don't take the job | | The Russian-American novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand argues that all of us have a philosophy of life. Likewise, when it comes to investing, I think it's really good to know what you believe and how you know it to be true. Successful investing requires a unique blend of attributes and ideas. A humble spirit, for example, allows investors to learn from their own mistakes and also from others. | | Read more... | | | Foreign banks slow down their hiring in China, but DBS continues to grow | | As many foreign banks make major job cuts in Western countries, some have also slowed down or frozen recruitment in China. But DBS seems to be bucking this trend. | | Read more... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sponsored by: | | | | | | | |
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