Forget the 5Cs, young S’poreans want to make a difference, create impact with their work: TODAY webinar panellists

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WATCH: What is success to you? Here are some highlights from the last instalment of our live webinars, where we discuss what young Singaporeans really want in life, and the measures of success they think are worth flexing.

Unlike the older generation, young Singaporeans do not value the 5Cs, panellists at a TODAY Live webinar saidFollowing one’s passion does not guarantee success, one speaker who is an entrepreneur saidSINGAPORE — Young Singaporeans are no longer aspiring for the “5C’s” of cash, car, credit card, condominium and country club membership that have come to define material success in Singapore.

Sharing his own views as part of the panel, TODAY reporter Justin Ong, 27, said that young Singaporeans were looking for experiences and opportunities for growth in their jobs and were less focused on pay. Ms Xu said that when she started her company, her concern was to grow her business such that fishermen could have sustainable livelihoods for the long term.

In comparison, good advancement prospects and a sense of purpose were the answers given by eight in 10 of the respondents.

 

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