Jobseekers’ Diaries: I picked up new skills at age 55 to land myself a job after an anxious search

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In this instalment of Jobseekers’ Diaries, Ms Choa Wai Sim describes her anxiety searching for a job amid the pandemic and how she finally clinched one that required her to pick up new digital skills in a six-month programme.

 

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