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July 25, 2025

Pathway to Career Success: “Stop Comparing, Carve Your Own Career Path,” Says This Singaporean

Malcolm Chen made a mid-career change in his middle age. Learn how the Polaris programme helped him make that move.

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For many middle-aged and mid-career Singaporeans like Malcolm Chen, a career change can be daunting.

It doesn’t help that our habit of comparing ourselves against our peers, can sometimes prevent us from making necessary career changes.

But that’s where Polaris can help.

Take control of your professional future with Polaris, your personal career accelerator. Join now and achieve career success!

It’s a suite of personalised career guidance programmes delivered by Workforce Singapore (WSG) and its appointed career matching providers, Ingeus and AKG Singapore.

It is designed for those who are:

  • Exploring career opportunities;
  • Seeking clarity before making crucial career decisions;
  • Looking to move up in their career; and
  • Contemplating honing their expertise in a specific role.

Watch this video as Malcolm shares more about his career journey, how he found value in speaking with a career coach to uncover his workplace personality, and gained clarity on actionable steps for his long-term career health!

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