'I was so consumed by work': DBS CEO Piyush Gupta reflects on career failures, gives tips on navigating setbacks

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Work-life balance can be a real conundrum for many - especially for those who are at the starting point of their careers. For Piyush Gupta, the chief executive of DBS Group, giving up his interests to pursue his career is one of his many regrets in life. A TikTok video shared by DBS on Wednesday (April 19) the 63-year-old said:...

Work-life balance can be a real conundrum for many - especially for those who are at the starting point of their careers.

"It's one of my biggest regrets in life. I found it very hard to go back and pick up what I have left along the way." "If you like music, find some time for it," Gupta said. "Keep your interests going. These anchors you. And in these times of anxiety, you need [them] to hold on as you go ahead."In the CPF forum, DBS's Gupta also reflected on the failures and successes over his 40-year career.

Dishing out a piece of career advice, Gupta said it's a good thing to spend a bit of time "telescoping backwards".

 

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