“Be Yourself And Don’t Overcompensate”
For Shie Yong Lee, Commissioner of Prisons, the Captains of Lives vision and people connections are at the heart of reintegrating offenders into the...
There Is Virtue In Work And Virtue In Rest
Bernard Tan from the Government Technology Agency reflects on the need to rest – and laugh – to be resilient.
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Cuppa“Everything We Do Is Designing An Experience Of Some Kind”
Public officers of the future need to have a mindset for design, futures and engagement, says Aaron Maniam, Deputy Secretary at Singapore’s MCI.
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Cuppa"We're Learning How To Roll With The Punches And Be More Agile"
Going digital means everyone must have access to digital technology and be able to benefit from using it, says Aaron Maniam, Deputy Secretary at...
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Cuppa"Every Individual Who Works In Government Is A Whole Person"
Public officers’ wellbeing and openness to learning new things will help them navigate a “never normal”, says Aaron Maniam, Deputy Secretary at...
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Cuppa“Always Start With The Perspective That A Solution Exists Somewhere”
Ms Lai Wei Lin, 2nd Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, on how she bridges work and life, and mitigating the impact of COVID-19 disruptions...
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Letters“Public Service As A Tiring, Thankless Job?”
Fresh graduate Shaun Seah, a Naval Officer at the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), writes about what he is looking forward to in a Public Service career.
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LettersLeadership Is About Paying It Forward
Tay Choon Hong, Deputy Chief Executive of the National Youth Council, writes a letter to his younger self, reflecting on his growth in the Public...
