Behind the Hiring Rooms
Behind the Hiring Rooms
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Behind the Hiring Rooms
Why Good Talent Don’t Get the Job?
Tired of sending resumes and getting silence back?
Join us for a real talk with someone who’s been on both sides of the table.
📅 Event Details
- Date: 14 August 2026, Friday
- Time: 7.00pm – 9.30pm
- Venue: Kaplan City Campus @ Wilkie Edge, Level 2, WE219.
Light refreshments will be provided!
💡 What’s in it for you?
- Understand hiring from the inside - from process, selection to the politics behind decisions - so you can focus on what matters most.
- Silent Signals That Make or Break You. Master the unspoken rules that put you ahead.
- Interview Skills You Can Use Tomorrow. Get practical tips + live practice to answer tough questions with clarity, confidence, and consistency.
Why You Need to Be There ✨
Speaker: Karen Tok
Exit Founder | Business & Youth Facilitator | Inspirational Speaker | Community Builder | EIR & Mentor, AIM | Advisor SG board, YFS
Born into a converted chicken coop and once written off as an “academic no-hoper,” Karen built a biotech company from S$10K and exited in a multi-million sale. She has earned 20+ awards and been featured in The Straits Times, Business Times, and Money FM 89.3.
Karen translates boardroom strategies into real-world skills for youth. She volunteers with Asia Institute of Mentoring, NUS Social Enterprise, Young Founders School, OCTAVE Fengshan, CWS Night Mission, Over the Rainbow, and YMCA. Her work spans youth suicide prevention, bridging education-to-industry gaps, community mentoring, homeless care, active ageing, parenting, and mental wellbeing.
Passionate about unlocking human potential, Karen bridges business and community to drive real social change.
Don’t leave your career by chance.
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Location
Kaplan City Campus @ Wilkie Edge, Level 2, WE219., 228095