Challenge Singapore

"Not the worst, but far from the best"? 🥹 MOE communications officer Jun Kang reflects on his early uncertainties as an average student and how he redefined success as a working adult. (We're taking notes 👀✍✍✍) 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-average When I first took up this position, I quickly realised that a love for words alone wouldn't be enough. I couldn't just write beautifully, I had to write purposefully too.

Envisioning Singapore in 2035 🚀 As we celebrate SG60, fellow officers put their creativity and AI generation skills to the test to imagine life in Singapore as a movie. Check out the winning entries: 👉 Text category: go.gov.sg/tg-2035text 👉 Visual category (AI): go.gov.sg/tg-2035visuals 🎁 Congrats to the 10 winners from MOE, HDB, MinLaw, SPF, SFA, CSC, WSG, HSA, and MOM! 🥳

How to reclaim your time ⏰ Working non-stop doesn't make you a better employee but a burned-out one. Setting healthy boundaries can help you be present at work in a fulfilling way. Here's how 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-tomato ☺️🫰Do take care of yourself even as you serve others!

"This is...fine...?" 😳😅 How do we serve citizens with care and intentionality, even in emotionally charged situations? Learn these 10 tips to defuse tension with professionalism and composure 🥵👉 go.gov.sg/tg-defuse

Happy International Women's Day! 🎉👠 Over the last 60 years, women in Public Service have shattered glass ceilings like never before. They have fought for gender equality, represented Singapore on the global stage, been trailblazers in the forces, and shaped Singapore's future. 🤯 Here's how they've made a remarkable difference! 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-teamwomen

Tuning in to the Committee of Supply debates? Parliament's Hansard Team is working hard behind the scenes to record every word uttered. Can you imagine? Read about their favourite moments, such as when "nincompoop" and "clown" featured in past sittings 🤪🤔 Here's how they do it! 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-hansard

Work hard, eat hard 😋🍗 Challenge presents our insider's guide to budget lunch spots in the Civic District! Whether you're based there, in town for meetings, or supporting your agency at the Parliament House, we've got you covered 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-chickenwing ___ To all involved in the Budget and COS, 👍 - You've got this! 🔥 - We're rooting for you~ ❤️ - Thank you for serving 🫡

TGIF! Are you already dreaming of the next long weekend? 🥹 Capitalise on Singapore's air connectivity and powerful passport to plan your rest in 2025. Explore these 15 hidden gems within a 5-hour flight 😎👉 go.gov.sg/tg-saveleave Here's a shout-out to our colleagues in MOT, CAAS, ICA, MFA and more for making our getaways possible! ✈️🌈

🔥 Exclusive discounts for public officers This 2025, enjoy the break you deserve without breaking the bank! Quell your wanderlust, ride the self-care wave, and create memories that last a lifetime 😄👉 go.gov.sg/tg-savemoney

Gen Z: Entitled and Disengaged? 👀👀 Far from it! Here's what matters to our Gen Z colleagues and tips on supporting them at work 😉👉 go.gov.sg/tg-autonomy

Channel your inner Picasso 👨‍🎨 Need to get into your creative flow for the next project? Discover 5 easy ways to infuse art into your work life and supercharge your mind! 🎨 If picking up a brush is too hard, make time for art appreciation. Singapore Art Week is happening from today till 26 January. Time to light up the neural networks through a visual feast! 👀 Read more 👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-picasso

Happy 2025! Looking for the next investment to boost your career? 👀 Consider upskilling for guaranteed returns. Here's a guide to ensure career resilience and progression in the long run 🚀👉 go.gov.sg/tg-progression

🐳 It all started with a field trip to the Zoo. Who knew volunteering with the special needs community could lead Syazwan to a career in MSF? Here's how he found his sense of purpose. 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-syazwan ____ Happy International Volunteer Day! Challenge wishes everyone a meaningful and restful December ☺️🫶

🎁🎄 Buying gifts for colleagues, friends and loved ones this holiday season? We've got you! Here are 6 shopping tips for those who love to be generous in our giving and wise in our spending. 😉👉 go.gov.sg/tg-shop ____ December is just around the corner! What are you looking forward to? ❤️ - Spending time with loved ones 🎉 - Parties & gift exchanges 🔥 - Time to rest, reflect & recharge

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💥 Let your imagination run wild! 🎁 The most thought-provoking or creative entry from each category (text or visuals) will win $100 vouchers. All other entries published will receive vouchers worth $30 each. 👉 Submit your entry at go.gov.sg/tg-2035 by 13 Dec 2024.

💬 Dear officers, how has Challenge been for you? Help us make it more interesting, relevant, and useful for you ☺️ 🎁 Stand to win $20 vouchers when you fill in the poll! 👉 go.gov.sg/plsplspls

Is your calendar filling up with year-end parties and meet-ups? 🥳 Here are some tips on how to be charismatic and make a great impression on both new and old friends! 👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-charismaticme

💥 Buckle up for the rollercoaster ride. Celebrate small victories. Embrace change fearlessly. Reflecting on their careers, fellow officers share words of wisdom for their younger selves! ☺️👉 go.gov.sg/tg-rollercoaster 💌 What would yours be?