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Letters

Move Forward With Openness And Rules To Live By

Sim Phei Sunn, the third Singaporean to complete the Seven Summits, shares how lessons from mountaineering and ultra-distance running help in the...

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“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...

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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...
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“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...
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"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...
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"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...
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“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,...
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“Public Service As A Tiring, Thankless Job?”
Fresh graduate Shaun Seah, a Naval Officer at the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), writes about what...