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Upskilling heroes: Four inspiring workers who never stopped learning  

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(Clockwise from top left) Mr Ken Lee, Mr Tan Kian Hwa, Mr Arunakiri Sangara Banoi and Mr Russell Chin all demonstrated a thirst to learn more, do more and be more, one step at a time.

(Clockwise from top left) Mr Ken Lee, Mr Tan Kian Hwa, Mr Arunakiri Sangara Banoi and Mr Russell Chin all demonstrated a thirst to learn more, do more and be more, one step at a time.

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SINGAPORE – What do a crane operator, a lift technician, a salesman selling window frames and a zookeeper have in common?

They never stopped learning. In their struggle, they sowed the seeds of their upskilling success and, in some cases, rose to become bosses themselves.

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