Transitioning from IT sales to career in e-commerce

Although Ms Wang Luan Hua then had no experience in e-commerce, she suggested taking a professional conversion programme for digital professionals, said Spectacle Hut's managing director Gary Khoo.
Although Ms Wang Luan Hua then had no experience in e-commerce, she suggested taking a professional conversion programme for digital professionals, said Spectacle Hut's managing director Gary Khoo. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
Joanna Seow
Manpower Correspondent
Updated
Jan 28, 2019, 03:20 PM
Published
Jan 12, 2019, 05:00 AM
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After working for more than 10 years in an information technology sales job, Ms Wang Luan Hua decided to carve out a new path in e-commerce.

The 46-year-old began searching for a new job two years ago, after taking a break from work in 2016.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on January 12, 2019, with the headline Transitioning from IT sales to career in e-commerce. Subscribe

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