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Career Transitions

Vanessa Teo & Vanessa Iloste

40 episodes

4 months ago

This week on the Career Transitions Podcast, we’re joined by Associate Professor Jimmy Wong from the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS). Jimmy heads the Master of Management programme and teaches the popular course “The Future of Work.” In this lively and candid conversation, Jimmy shares: Why being a polymath — someone who learns widely and curiously — is the edge you need for the futureHow to build healthy human-machine relationships and avoid becoming obsoleteThe mindset shifts...

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This week on the Career Transitions Podcast, we’re joined by Associate Professor Jimmy Wong from the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS). Jimmy heads the Master of Management programme and teaches the popular course “The Future of Work.” In this lively and candid conversation, Jimmy shares: Why being a polymath — someone who learns widely and curiously — is the edge you need for the futureHow to build healthy human-machine relationships and avoid becoming obsoleteThe mindset shifts...

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Entrepreneurship,

Episodes (20/40)

Career Transitions

The Future of Work with Associate Professor Jimmy Wong S5 I Ep 8

This week on the Career Transitions Podcast, we’re joined by Associate Professor Jimmy Wong from the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS). Jimmy heads the Master of Management programme and teaches the popular course “The Future of Work.” In this lively and candid conversation, Jimmy shares: Why being a polymath — someone who learns widely and curiously — is the edge you need for the futureHow to build healthy human-machine relationships and avoid becoming obsoleteThe mindset shifts...

4 months ago

31 minutes

Career Transitions

Julien Devaureix: On a mission to decode the Future S5 I Ep 7

Join us as Julian Devaureix, founder of the Sismique Podcast, explores the evolving world of work and offers insights for navigating a rapidly changing career landscape. With a background in digital marketing and transformation, Julian shares his personal journey and discusses the critical shifts shaping the future, from environmental concerns to technological advancements and the search for purpose. Discover actionable strategies for staying curious, embracing ambiguity, and building a resil...

4 months ago

20 minutes

Career Transitions

Career Transitions and the Art of Networking S5 I Ep 6

In this episode, we unpack one of the most talked-about topics in career transitions: networking—and how to do it authentically. Whether you're a seasoned executive or exploring a new path, building meaningful connections can be a game-changer. But how do we move beyond transactional handshakes and LinkedIn connections to relationships that truly support and shape our careers? Vanessa T and Vanessa I share personal stories, practical tips, and candid reflections on: Why networking is more tha...

5 months ago

16 minutes

Career Transitions

Coaching for Impact: Leadership and Growth with Jean Balfour S5 l Ep5

In this heartfelt episode of the Career Transitions Podcast, we reconnect with our very first guest and longtime mentor, Jean Balfour—Master Certified Coach and founder of Bailey Balfour. Jean joins us to reflect on her own remarkable career journey, from her early days in education, to corporate leadership, to founding a global coach training organization. We have a great conversation about: Jean’s evolution from teacher to entrepreneur, and what led her to start her own coaching academyThe ...

5 months ago

25 minutes

Career Transitions

Leading Across Borders: Global Career and Leadership with James Feliciano S5 l Ep4

In this week's episode of the Career Transitions Podcast, Vanessa I. and Vanessa T. speak with James Feliciano, a seasoned senior executive, about his thriving career in Japan's pharmaceutical industry. James shares his unique insights on leadership, cultural navigation, and career evolution, drawing from his experiences as president and general manager of AbbVie Japan and his transition into a senior advisory role. Discover James's advice on embracing international opportunities, balancing w...

6 months ago

25 minutes

Career Transitions

Scaling Everest: Lessons in Resilience & Leadership with Joanne S and Peh Gee L S5 I Ep 3

In this inspiring episode of the Career Transitions podcast, we welcome two extraordinary guests—Lee Peh Gee and Joanne Soo, members of the Singapore Women’s Everest Team. Their journey to the summit of Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain at 8,848 meters, is a testament to resilience, teamwork, and perseverance. We often say that career transitions feel like climbing a mountain—filled with uncertainty, self-doubt, and the need for endurance. Who better to learn from than real mountain...

6 months ago

22 minutes

Career Transitions

Small Actions, Big Success: Career & Personal Branding Mastery with Eric Sim S5 I Ep2

In this episode of the Career Transitions podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Eric Sim, thought leader, entrepreneur, author, and LinkedIn Top Voice with over 2.8 million followers. From his early days helping at his family's prawn noodle stall to leading at UBS Investment Bank as a managing director, Eric has built a career that defies limitations. Today, he is the founder of the Institute of Life, a platform dedicated to mentoring professionals in career growth, leadership, and personal bra...

7 months ago

30 minutes

Career Transitions

From Corporate Leader to CEO: Building a Thriving Business with Dorothy Yiu S5 I Ep1

Welcome to Season 5 of the Career Transitions podcast! We’re launching this season with an inspiring guest—Dorothy Yiu, CEO and Co-founder of Engage Rocket, a leading people analytics platform that helps organizations drive real-time insights into employee engagement, performance, and development. Dorothy’s career journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From starting out in banking and consulting to making the bold leap into entrepreneurship, she co-founded Engage Rocket to address one of ...

7 months ago

34 minutes

Career Transitions

Move Up or Move On with Angela Lane and Sergey Gorbatov S4 I Ep 7

In this episode, we are joined by Angela Lane and Sergey Gorbatov, co-authors of the newly launched book Move Up or Move On and returning guests from Season 2 of the Career Transitions podcast. Angela and Sergey bring decades of experience in talent management, leadership development, and HR strategy, offering valuable insights on navigating careers in today's volatile and fragmented work environment.Together, we explore:How the future of work is reshaping the psychological contract between e...

11 months ago

32 minutes

Career Transitions

Adapting to Change: the Future of Work in Singapore with Brian Tan

What does the future of work look like in Singapore? Join us as we talk with Brian Tan, Deputy CEO of e2i, to uncover the key trends shaping the future of employment. From the rise of AI to the importance of soft skills and lifelong learning, Brian offers invaluable insights for both job seekers and employers. Discover how e2i is empowering Singapore's workforce to adapt and thrive in the face of change, with resources and initiatives designed to bridge skill ...

12 months ago

17 minutes

Career Transitions

Luxury in Transition: Embracing Digital Innovation with Professor Sonja Prokopec S4 I Ep5

In this insightful episode of the Career Transitions Podcast, we welcome Sonja Prokopec, Associate Dean of Faculty at ESSEC Business School Asia-Pacific and an internationally recognized expert in luxury marketing. With over 12 years of experience leading the LVMH Chair and as the current Academic Director of the Academy of Luxury at ESSEC, Sonja shares her expertise on the evolving dynamics of the luxury industry.We explore how digital transformation and artificial intelligence are reshaping...

1 year ago

24 minutes

Career Transitions

The Power of Purpose: Building Strong Cultures in a Digital World with Maria Farrow S4 I Ep4

In this episode of the Career Transitions Podcast, we're joined by Maria Farrow, former Chief Human Resources Officer of Sephora. Maria brings a wealth of experience in driving innovative HR practices and navigating the evolving landscape of work. We discuss:* The challenge of balancing leadership experience with the need for fresh, tech-savvy perspectives.* How AI and automation are shaping the future workforce and the importance of continuous learning.* Sephora's strong company culture...

1 year ago

19 minutes

Career Transitions

Mastering Learning Agility with Dr. Wendy Tan S4 I Ep3

In this episode of the Career Transitions Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome back Dr. Wendy Tan, an entrepreneur, author, and speaker, who has recently launched her second book, Learning Agility: Relearn, Reskill, Reinvent. A best-seller on Amazon, this book delves into the critical skills needed to thrive in the fast-paced world of work.Dr. Wendy Tan shares insights from her five years of research on learning agility, exploring what the top 20% of agile learners do differently. She introduc...

1 year ago

24 minutes

Career Transitions

Be a Permanent Beta with Frank Koo S4 I Ep 2

In this episode of the Career Transitions Podcast, we have an insightful conversation with Frank Koo, founder and director of NextPlay, and former Head of Asia Talent and Learning Solutions at LinkedIn. With a career spanning leadership roles at top tech companies like Oracle, IBM, and HP, Frank shares his unique perspectives on the future of work, the importance of a growth mindset, and the concept of being in "permanent beta"—a continuous journey of learning and self-improvement.Frank dives...

1 year ago

28 minutes

Career Transitions

Navigating the Future of HR with JP Elliot S4 I Ep 1

In this episode of the Career Transitions Podcast, we sit down with JP Elliott, an esteemed HR leader and host of the highly successful Future of HR podcast. With over 25 years of experience in corporate America, JP brings a wealth of knowledge on how the rapidly evolving landscape of work is transforming the human resources function.JP shares his insights on the future of work, particularly the impact of technological advancements such as AI on HR organizations. We explore what it takes for ...

1 year ago

26 minutes

Career Transitions

Refresh Your Perspective to Accelerate Your Transition S3 I Ep7

In this season finale, we walk down memory lane and explore the personal career stories of our very own Vanessa Iloste, an ESSEC Business School alumna, and Vanessa Teo. We explore: Vanessa Iloste’s Journey: Discover how Vanessa Iloste.'s decision to attend ESSEC Business School in France set her on a path to global experiences and career adventures, including studying in Japan.Challenges and Triumphs: Vanessa shares the challenges she faced and the support she received from her family a...

1 year ago

10 minutes

Career Transitions

Lifelong Learning and Career Strategies with Professor Reetika Gupta S3 I Ep6

In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Professor Reetika Gupta to explore the dynamic and ever-evolving world of career growth and lifelong learning. Professor Gupta shares her invaluable insights on embracing change, navigating global opportunities, and the crucial role of continuous learning in advancing your career. She offers practical advice on how to adapt to shifting job markets, the benefits of international experience, and strategies for maintaining a competitive e...

1 year ago

27 minutes

Career Transitions

From Corporate Leadership to Sustainability with Anne Langourieux S3 I Ep5

Join us on the Career Transitions podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Anne Langourieux, a seasoned leader who transitioned from a successful corporate career to becoming a catalyst for sustainability. In this episode, Anne shares her story of navigating career transitions, from her early days in multinational corporations to founding the Matcha Initiative, a nonprofit organization focused on accelerating sustainability in Singapore. Hosted by Vanessa Iloste and Vanessa...

1 year ago

19 minutes

Career Transitions

Building Strong Connections with Agathe Colom S3 I Ep4

Join hosts Vanessa Iloste and Vanessa Teo on the Career Transitions Podcast as they chat with Agathe Colom, EY's global program manager in Singapore. Explore Agathe's journey from France to EY's innovation center, highlighting adaptability, continuous learning, and relationship building. Expect practical career advice and insights into international business. Reasons to tune in:1. Inspiring Journey: Agathe's resilience and career progression from France to EY in Singapore are sure to ins...

1 year ago

27 minutes

Career Transitions

Career Transition for the New Generation with Vivek Iyyani S3 I Ep3

Join hosts Vanessa Iloste and Vanessa Teo as they welcome Vivek Iyyani, a thought leader in generational differences in the workplace, on the Career Transitions Podcast. Vivek shares insights from his extensive research and three books - "Engaging Millennials," "The Millennial Leader," and "Marketing to Millennials."Vivek offers advice for leaders on effectively managing millennials, emphasizing the importance of being open-minded, adaptable, and fostering a culture of learning. Key Poin...

1 year ago

27 minutes