Networking is often touted as key to landing a new job. Most employers will consider internal hiring and employee referrals before advertising the position or going to recruiters and head-hunters.
Indeed, some jobs are never posted and are found only through networking, says a Workforce Singapore (WSG) spokesman, based on responses from the statutory board's career coaches.
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