Headstart

Think you’ve been ‘lowballed’? This NUS grad built a tool that lets you compare salary offers

The tool indexes over 200,000 job postings, allowing users to benchmark an offer against similar roles.

Luqman Naqib built Lowball, a website designed to help job seekers determine whether they are being “lowballed”.

Giving up a $90,000 salary to job hunt Down Under: S’poreans risk it all to move abroad with no job

On The Job

‘I don’t create monster fish’: Her DNA quest for fast-growing snapper

Me & My Money: A football mishap taught bowling alley owner his first lesson about money

askST Jobs: My job feels secure, but my industry is in decline due to AI. Should I be worried?

Those in client-facing roles can use AI to prepare account briefs but still rely on human understanding to determine what matters.

Video: Can Singapore’s policies better move with the times?

Need a custom engagement ring? You can 3D-print it

Wu Linhan 3D printed an engagement ring for his girlfriend, Amandine Honvault.

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Money Mentor

Me & My Money: For this entrepreneur, growing wealth beats saving up

Daniel Charles, 39, sees money as 'a tool to allocate, grow and compound'.

Daniel Charles' career spanned various industries, including the tech world and organising Formula One racing experiences for clients.

Headstart On Record Podcast

Will the AI bubble burst? We break down if tech is still worth investing in

‘Stress followed me every day’: How to finance home renovation without breaking the bank

Me & My Money: Lego artist builds her wealth brick by brick

Work Bestie

askST Jobs: How important is it to laugh at my boss’ jokes?

Employees need not laugh at every joke, as authenticity matters for workplace well-being.

Laugh if it feels natural, but employees do not need to laugh at every joke their boss makes.

Only 1 in 10 young Singapore workers is engaged at work: Gallup report

Just speak up? Not that easy – but far from impossible

Opposing Views

Singaporeans’ disengagement at work may be a saving grace

Life Guide

Video: Do Gen Zs believe in the 3-second rule?

The popular myth was in the spotlight after SFA responded to a viral video of noodles being eaten off a table.

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About Headstart

Think you’ve been ‘lowballed’? This NUS grad built a tool that lets you compare salary offers

Giving up a $90,000 salary to job hunt Down Under: S’poreans risk it all to move abroad with no job

‘I don’t create monster fish’: Her DNA quest for fast-growing snapper

Me & My Money: A football mishap taught bowling alley owner his first lesson about money

askST Jobs: My job feels secure, but my industry is in decline due to AI. Should I be worried?

Video: Can Singapore’s policies better move with the times?

Need a custom engagement ring? You can 3D-print it

Sign up for our newsletter to get a weekly round-up of our best stories, tips, videos and more

Money Mentor

Me & My Money: For this entrepreneur, growing wealth beats saving up

Will the AI bubble burst? We break down if tech is still worth investing in

‘Stress followed me every day’: How to finance home renovation without breaking the bank

Me & My Money: Lego artist builds her wealth brick by brick

Work Bestie

askST Jobs: How important is it to laugh at my boss’ jokes?

Only 1 in 10 young Singapore workers is engaged at work: Gallup report

Just speak up? Not that easy – but far from impossible

Singaporeans’ disengagement at work may be a saving grace

Life Guide

Video: Do Gen Zs believe in the 3-second rule?

How to get started with 3D-printing: Entry-level printers, starter courses and community platforms

3 friends raise over $44,000 for cancer research by running relay for 10 days in China

Breaking down walls: More S’porean home owners hack for larger, more flexible living