The Business Times Podcasts S1E1: Forging a future-ready career in professional services
Navigating professional services today demands purpose and future-readiness. Hear Deloitte’s country managing partner, Shariq Barmaky, and recent graduate, Chan Juin Jieg, discuss how multidisciplinary expertise, continuous learning, and mentorship unlock career growth amidst global shifts and emerging tech like AI. Discover the path to thriving in a dynamic economy.
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast Channel presents diverse perspectives, in-depth analysis and news covering career, business, markets, investing, current affairs and tech.
This episode is produced in collaboration with Deloitte.
Highlights:
01:00 Blurring lines between sectors and services
04:33 Choosing professional services for real impact
08:33 Diverse academic backgrounds hired
14:04 Crucial non-technical qualities
15:53 Mentorship provides essential soft skills
19:08 Advice for staying relevant
Deloitte’s Amplify Programme in Singapore
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Shariq Barmaky, country managing partner, Deloitte Singapore, and Chan Juin Jieg, accounting & reporting assurance analyst, Deloitte Singapore
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim & Emily Liu
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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