Digital Issue 10
March 2023

ETHOS Digital Issue 10, March 2023
This digital edition of ETHOS features a spread of articles exploring different ways to help our people manage change and volatility, in an environment where long-held assumptions and ways of doing things are being challenged daily. Featuring: Aurora de Souza Watters, Khoo Ee Wan, Patrick Tay, and Vernie Oliveiro.
Editorial
by Alvin Pang
This digital edition of ETHOS features a spread of articles exploring different ways to help our people manage change and volatility, in an environment where long-held assumptions and ways of doing things are being challenged daily. Featuring: Aurora de Souza Watters, Khoo Ee Wan, Patrick Tay, and Vernie Oliveiro.
Prioritisation
by Aurora De Souza Watters
Five key challenges can hinder efforts to put previous time, effort and resources to their best uses. Here's how to identify and address them.
Prioritising Work and Letting Go: The Emotional Dimension
by Aurora De Souza Watters
We should acknowledge our deep connection to our work and learn from what we have gained from each experience, as we refocus on new challenges.
When Projects Change or End: Practical Steps to Manage Stakeholder Expectations
by Khoo Ee Wan
Effective stakeholder communication can help ease disruption and promote buy-in for new goals if projects have to be modified or deprioritised.
Lifelong Learning through a Global Lens
by Patrick Tay
Around the world, countries have sought to enhance their workers’ prospects with closer partnerships between sectors, greater clarity about learning goals, more flexibility with educational modes, and ensuring access to training for those who need it most.
Book Review: The Bias That Divides Us: The Science and Politics of Myside Thinking by Keith Stanovich
by Vernie Oliveiro
Book Review: The Bias That Divides Us: The Science and Politics of Myside Thinking by Keith Stanovich.
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