When we asked 10,000 of our alumnus what is the no.1 obstacle that's stopping them from unleashing their full potential at work, the answers don't stray far from :

Instead of merely going through the motion, we know you want to do work that you believe in, most importantly, YOU WANT TO MAKE AN IMPACT.

It is easy to be overwhelmed by the amount of new things to learn and try to do them all. But without taking stock of how you are spending your energy and on where, chances are your efforts to upskill are unsustainable at best. Worst, you get frustrated.

Feeling inspired to up your game? Don't let another year go by with the wrong strategy! Forget the abstract business school theories and focus on actionable steps to better your softskills.

How you conduct yourself everyday at the office matters. So ask yourself this: do I communicate well with my team? Do I run fruitful meetings? How often do I add value to projects? How much do I know outside my scope of work?