Wise and Shine
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 167 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusinessEducationSelf-Improvement | |||
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Latest Episodes
AI can make work faster. But should it do all the thinking for us?
In this Wise & Shine conversation, Chelvin Loh, Dr Tommie Chen and Mario Jacober explore how AI is changing jobs, skills and the way people work.
The bigger question is not simply w... more
Most people try to make their jobs sound more impressive. Shaik Nifael does the opposite: "I clean longkangs for a living."
He left school without the conventional qualifications his parents had hoped for and ended up doing the work he had been warn... more
At 24, Nicholas thought he was choosing between photography and film production.
Then he spent 36 hours in a concrete cell.
Lights on around the clock. Air-con blasting. Almost nothing except time to think. And one question kept coming back:
“Is t... more
A 100% keyword match on a resume used to be the goal. Now it's often the reason it gets rejected before a human ever reads it.
Career coach Samantha Ng joins co-hosts Adrian and Faith to break down why fresh grads are sending out hundreds of applica... more
Wise and Shine is coming back, and this time, we are looking for a new voice.
The career landscape has changed. It is no longer just about climbing the ladder, asking for a higher salary, or figuring out how to survive middle management. Gen Zs are ... more
After 160 episodes and 3 years of conversations, the entire Wise and Shine team is back together for one final discussion.
But this episode is different.
We’re sharing the real story behind the show, the lessons we learned, and why we’re pressing p... more
Mental health is something many workplaces say they support today. But when it comes to actually sharing a diagnosis at work, many professionals still choose to stay silent.
Why is that?
Through an honest and thought-provoking discussion, we unpack... more
Why do we say we want innovators… but still reward rule followers?
In this episode, we are joined by Patrick Lim, CEO of ACE.SG, and Ezekkious Loo, YSEALI Fellow; Winner of FY25 POL-ITE Entrepreneurs Challenge, to dive into a fascinating paradox: Yo... more
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Apple Podcasts | #88 |  Ukraine/Business/Careers |
Apple Podcasts | #132 |  Singapore/Business/Careers |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wise and Shine
What is Wise and Shine about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show centers on practical career development, workplace visibility, and personal-finance topics framed for a Singaporean and Southeast Asian audience. Across recent episodes, discussions span mid-career reinvention, navigating AI-enabled workplaces, hiring criteria from large employers, and smart strategies to stand out without resorting to loud self-promotion. Guests include career coaches, HR leaders, finance professionals, educators, and industry experts who share concrete frameworks, actionable steps, and real-world anecdotes about networking, internal sponsorship, upskilling, and strategic communication. A few episodes highlight family finances, long-term planning, and the evolving role of technology in work, making the series a ha... more
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What guests have appeared on Wise and Shine?
Recent guests on Wise and Shine include:
1. Chelvin Loh
2. Tommie Chen
3. Mario Jacober
4. Gerard Koh
5. Shaik Nifael
6. Nicholas Goh
7. Samantha Ng
8. Glenn Van Zutphen
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