1:1 Career Counseling

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Register NOW for your private career counseling session with one of our Career Advisors.

The topics covered are based on what is most important for YOU and can include (but are not limited to):

  • Understanding the Singapore job market and learn tips for conducting your job search here

  • Getting feedback on your resume in order to align with local expectations and best practices

  • Networking and using LinkedIn

  • Discussion of transferrable skills to explore potential options to consider

  • Interview practice and preparation

  • Writing cover letters and other application collateral 
     

Sign up for your private 45-minute appointment with a professional Career Advisor (see below for Advisor bios).

Sessions will take place virtually. Upon registering for a session, we will connect you with the Career Advisor to decide on the preferred platform for the session (ex. - Zoom, WhatsApp, Skype, etc.).

Cost:
CareerSource Member: $100
Non-CareerSource Member: $150

Check out our Events Page to see available sessions.
**CareerSource members must log in to receive CareerSource member price** 

Please note: If you'd like to attend a career counseling session, but can't attend the posted date/time, please contact our CareerSource Manager at careersource@aasingapore.com to schedule a meeting.

 

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Meet our Career Advisors

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Dee Khanduja

Dee has circa 19 years’ experience working as a Career Coach, Recruiter and Headhunter. She is a serial entrepreneur, qualified trainer and copywriter who has run her own employment agency since 2007.

Dee specializes in helping candidates gain clarity over their career path, as well as providing practical know-how in the following areas:
 

  • Algorithm-friendly and keyword-rich CVs & cover letter writing

  • Creating ’searchable' LinkedIn profiles

  • Mapping and researching using LinkedIn to develop target lists of jobs and contacts 

  • Networking like a pro

  • Creating powerful elevator pitches

  • Conducting memorable interviews

  • Negotiating your worth

  • Pitching and presenting with power

  • Sales storytelling


Known for her action-taking attitude, resourcefulness and sheer grit to ‘get things done’, Dee’s coaching style is fun, practical and memorable.

She currently runs her employment agency, 3C Synergy, and a membership site called Career Queenz – for wildly ambitious mama-entrepreneurs.

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Dr. James Kwan

Dr. James Kwan is an accomplished career consultant and trainer with more than 20 years of experience in training, lecturing, facilitation, consulting and coaching. An accountant by training, he has worked in the finance, manufacturing, higher education, hotel and property development industries. He is currently an Independent Director of a property development company, which is listed on SGX. He is an Assistant Professor and adjunct lecturer at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Nanyang Business School, NTU respectively.

James is a Certified Professional Career Coach of International Coach Academy. He provides career coaching and life coaching for managers and professionals seeking career changes. He conducts highly-engaging workshops in career transition topics at several training institutions. With empathy and connectedness as his key strengths, he assists his candidates to identify various pathways to develop outcome-based career strategies. His areas of expertise include:
 

  • Creating impactful resumes with unique selling propositions and keywords that attract recruiters

  • Increasing visibility and credibility on LinkedIn to build your network and enhance your job search

  • Applying effective job search strategies in the Singapore market

  • Handling tough interview questions and managing negotiations that could result in job offers

  • Identifying and employing key strengths to flourish and thrive in career progression

  • Building resilience during career transition


James demonstrates his credibility and affinity when providing training and coaching to his clients. To date, he has coached more than 300 professional managers and C-suite leaders from diverse industries in private and not-for-profit organizations.

James holds a PhD in Accounting and Finance from the University of Western Australia and five master's degrees in business administration, investment and finance, higher education and business research and digital education. He is a fellow member of several accountancy bodies in Singapore, Australia and the UK.