Job opportunities in Singapore are evolving faster than ever.

According to the latest Jobs-Skills Insights Report by SkillsFuture Singapore and Workforce Singapore, degree holders continue to enjoy higher pay, greater autonomy, and more access to high-skill roles, even as the nation moves toward a skills-first economy.

Yet, non-degree holders with strong abilities often struggle to advance.

This raises the question, “Are formal qualifications still the key to success or can skills and experience finally level the playing field?”

On The Hot Seat, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Dr Jared Zeng, Senior Relationship Development Manager, OCBC Premier Private Client, and Ives Tay, Independent Workforce Development Consultant, to find out.

Job opportunities in Singapore are evolving faster than ever.
According to the latest Jobs-Skills Insights Report by SkillsFuture Singapore and Workforce Singapore, degree holders continue to enjoy higher pay, greater autonomy, and more access to high-skill roles, even as the nation moves toward a skills-first economy.
Yet, non-degree holders with strong abilities often struggle to advance.
This raises the question, &ldquo;Are formal qualifications still the key to success or can skills and experience finally level the playing field?&rdquo;
On The Hot Seat, Hongbin Jeong is joined by Dr Jared Zeng, Senior Relationship Development Manager, OCBC Premier Private Client, and Ives Tay, Independent Workforce Development Consultant, to find out.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion,

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.

From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality.

Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home.

And she closes the day with a song that says it all.

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.