The Business Times Podcasts S1E4: Successful job redesign starts with purpose: Hired (Ep 4)
A common misconception surrounding job redesign is that employees resist, need to be cajoled or ‘hand-held’ into it. Meet Peter Wu from South Beach Consortium who asked for it, got it, did it and won awards for the company after! A success story if we’ve ever heard one.
Howie Lim also speaks to his general manager, Samantha Tan.
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Highlights:
00:43 The motivation to pursue career conversion
02:23 Common misconceptions of job redesign
03:52 The challenges of job redesign and how to cope
06:02 Let purpose be your guide
07:18 SBC’s long term vision
09:27 Benefits of job redesign for the employer
More about:
Workforce Singapore (WSG)
Job Redesign initiatives for different sectors
Support for Job Redesign under Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG-JR)
Written, hosted and produced by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Samantha Tan, general manager and Peter Wu, senior manager, operations, innovations and sustainability, South Beach Consortium.
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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