Podcast Episodes

How honest should I be in the employee engagement survey?

Season 4 Episode 43

When management ignore deadlines and warn to staff to “be careful” on employee engagement surveys, how can you raise complaints when going directly to your boss isn’t an option? 

Have a work-related …

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Asked to quit? When dismissals become unlawful terminations

Season 4 Episode 42

Disguised retrenchments, unreasonable performance improvement plans and redeployment without support may be considered steps to unlawful termination. Tiffany Ang and Gerald Tan speak with Clarence Di…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Work for passion? Why are many rethinking this career advice

Season 4 Episode 41

“Love your job and you’ll never work a day in your life” is no longer the motto for a modern workforce. Tiffany Ang and CNA TODAY intern Deborah Ng explore how career mindsets have shifted post-pande…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Colleagues vaping in the office: What can you do?

Season 4 Episode 40

Your colleague – and perhaps even your boss - is vaping around the office. It's hard for you to whistleblow but you’re worried for your health. How do you approach this conversation?  

Have a work-re…

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

The job promotion formula

Season 4 Episode 39

The decision of who gets promoted often feels like a mystery, but what is clear is that it takes more than just being good at your job. Tiffany Ang and Gerald Tan speak with Shub Faujdar, founder and…

Published on 2 months ago

Work Feed: Can you really love your job all the time?

Season 4 Episode 38

Some people say work is just work, while others treat their job as a calling - even when it's unglamorous. Tiffany Ang and Gerald Tan dive into viral confessions on Reddit from people who say they lo…

Published on 2 months ago

Making sense of salary benchmarks and guides

Season 4 Episode 37

With salary guides widely available online, many jobseekers rely on them to set their expectations. But are they accurate and representative? Tiffany Ang and Gerald Tan speak with Eugenia Ng, directo…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

What it takes to clean up after death

Season 4 Episode 36

Restoring dignity to the dead and bringing closure to grieving families are all in a day’s work for trauma cleaner Rahman Razali. He shares with Tiffany Ang and Gerald Tan how an unexpected job turne…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Managing interns without losing your mind

Season 4 Episode 35

Attracting and guiding interns are crucial steps to identifying potential full-time hires in the long term. But how should supervisors effectively manage them? CNA TODAY Deputy Chief Editor Yasmine Y…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

What boundaries should you set for office gift contributions?

Season 4 Episode 34

Envelopes for monetary contributions are being passed around the office for gifts and farewells. Is it rude to not chip in? How can you reject frequent collections without burning bridges? 

Have a wo…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago