career

Hello everyone, I need some advice. I'm currently stuck in an unfavourable contract with 5 more months to serve. One of the terms of the contract states that I should be paid a basic salary of X amount, no allowance memtioned. However, for the past few months, my boss had split X salary into Y...

Hi, sorry if this is the wrong sub to ask but basically: I’m a 20M, just finished my Pre-U, I took IBDP as preparation to go overseas, and I’ll be pursuing my undergraduate studies in 3+ months. I live in KV, specifically the area of Dengkil Since IB is just like A-level/Foundation, I don’t...

Hi guys. I’ll be having a case study interview/discussion next two weeks with a bank that I’ve applied for a management trainee role under corporate banking. Gratefully, I’ve passed the assessment and the first round interview with HR. The next upcoming case study interview/discussion will be...

I’m 27M currently working as a software engineer, current salary is 6k gross per month. I’ve been offered a job in SG for 5k SGD per month. Life is pretty good for me here. Zero financial stress, only debt is car loan. I inherited a condo so I don’t need to pay for housing. Despite mediocre...

So recently, one of the cofounders of my company (a small, but growing MNC) offered to promote me to a more senior position. I wish I could disclose the actual title of the new position to give you guys more context but it’s a very niche industry so it would be quite easy for “my people” to...

Hello all, I’m an LLB graduate from UOL and I’ve been working in law firms for the last 3 or so years, but my CLP didn’t work out. Is there any advice that y’all can provide re career transition? For context, I have one more paper to resit but it’s uncertain when that is and if I’ll pass the...

i have a friend from my diploma days in college and she apparently bought a Mercedes C class with the money she earns from her insurance sales job, so it got me wondering how much they earn? For more context she just graduated 2 years ago right after her diploma and started working in this job...

Hello, i am M23, Chinese. Worked for 1 year in IT company. Diagnosed with thyroid cancer after working as fresh grad at first month of working, permanently left vocal cord palsy. I received warning letter from company, i have two weeks to perform myself else i will be terminated. I understand...

Currently working as sales and marketing officer in hire purchase dept in a bank making 2.9 net (+1k if claimed expenses included) From what I observed it seems like those car salesmen I've liaised with are low-key making many times more salary than my current job (3~4k on bad months, 5 figures...

Just some background: I’m an 18 years old college student working part time at a large retail shop in Sunway Pyramid. I enjoy the convenience of being able to travel to work via public transport as I don’t have a car. My company gives me flexibility in planning my own schedule and pays me...

I'm a 27-year-old Malaysian staying in JB and working in Singapore, earning around RM200k annually. However, this salary won't last forever, as I plan to return to Malaysia in 5 years to contribute to my country. Considering the salary range in Malaysia, I won't be in the T20 category anymore...

For context, I never had more than minimum wage salary before after spm, but after I finish my current study, my expected salary is around 8.5K to 10K depending on how much i work that month. The problem is i need to buy a car when i start working, and also i gotta pay my loans to the bank and...