Shortage of 10,000 guards as people shun low-paid sector

24 Nov 2014

The Straits Times, 24 Nov 2014 - The final of a seven-part editorial series by the Economic Development Board (EDB) featured the talent-grooming programmes that EDB has in place for Singaporeans to meet the demand for business leaders. SP’s Diploma in Tourism and Resort Management graduate, Ms Joann Tan was featured as a participant of EDB’s career-accelerating Management Associate Programme for promising young graduates. Joann is currently a management associate in the Consumer Credit team of MasterCard’s Global Products and Solutions unit and shares how she is enjoying her work and progress in becoming a business leader.