What do employers say

Making the right impression is important, says Sunway's Senior Manager Tan Bee Ling Senior Manager Sunway Group Career Comeback, flexWorkLife.my “Employers are always looking for those with relevant experience and attitude to perform the work,” explained Tan Bee Ling, Senior Manager of Sunway’s Finance Shared Services Centre. She shares her experience hiring women on career breaks and insights on what they can do to improve their applications and interviews. TM
Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Joan Wong Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Joan was the first recruiter who successfully hired a woman returnee from the Career Comeback Networking Event organised by TalentCorp in March 2014.TM
People Potential Sdn Bhd Terry Netto People Potential Sdn Bhd I have an eclectic academic background – Philosophy, Psychology, Civilisational Studies, Business Admin, HR and L&D. This has been influential in the way I work with my colleagues to shape our company’s organisational culture. I once spent an insightful month working in a leper colony in India run by Mother Theresa’s organisation, and for the past 30+ years, I spend a few days each year during a silent meditation retreat. TM
BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre Sdn Bhd Leong See Kay BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre Sdn Bhd See Kay participated in the Career Comeback Networking Event organised by TalentCorp in March 2014 and BASF Asia-Pacific Service Centre employed its first woman returnee for a full time job sharing role in April 2014. The company started implementing the job-sharing programme in January 2014 and as of June 2014, a total of 5 women returnees have been hired as job sharers.TM
Colgate-Palmolive Kam Lee Kheng Colgate-Palmolive “Be courageous and be confident to be back to working life.”TM
Atlas Hifi Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd Halimahtul Saadiah Bt. Yahya Atlas Hifi Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd Halimahtul has been with Atlas Hifi for 14 years and for the first time in March 2014, she hired a woman on career break whom she sourced through flexWorkLife.my. Her act of faith gets more impressive by the fact that the woman returnee whom she hired was on a career break of more than 10 years.TM