Curating for Careers - Navigating Your Career Journey

A reflective, game-based career management workshop that helps professionals explore paths, mentors, and options with clarity.

Every career journey is unique - explore yours with intention

Curating for Careers is a career management workshop built around reflective play. Some people advance through projects and promotions; others through degrees and certifications; still others through mentorship, sponsorship, or deliberate reinvention. Every path has its own beauty - and this experience helps participants see the options in front of them more clearly.

Through a purpose-designed game and facilitated discussion, your group explores fixed versus flexible career planning, mentoring and sponsorship, growth through learning, and practical choices during career shifts. It's especially valuable when people are starting out, feeling stuck, or navigating transition.

Run it at your office or our facility for 15–50 people in a focused 2-hour session. With enough lead time, we can brand the workshop for your company or train your HR team to deliver it.

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How Curating for Careers runs

Reflective play, facilitated discussion, and practical takeaways - in one focused half-morning.
01

Set the reflective frame

We open with the idea that every career journey is unique - promotions, learning, mentorship, and pivots all have their own beauty and trade-offs.

02

Play the career journey game

Participants engage a purpose-built game that surfaces real choices, constraints, and aspirations - making abstract career talk concrete and memorable.

03

Fixed vs flexible planning

Facilitated discussion explores when a structured plan helps - and when flexibility, experimentation, and opportunism serve you better.

04

Mentorship & sponsorship

We unpack mentoring, mentorship, and sponsorship - who to seek out, how to show up, and how each relationship accelerates growth differently.

05

Growth through learning

From degrees and certifications to projects and self-study - we map how continuous learning compounds across a career, not just at one inflection point.

06

Options during career shifts

We close by translating insights into practical next steps - especially for moments of transition, stagnation, or deliberate reinvention.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the benefits of fixed versus flexible career planning and when each approach fits.
  • Distinguish mentoring, mentorship, and sponsorship - and how each can accelerate growth.
  • Explore growth through learning, including degrees, certifications, and self-directed development.
  • Consider practical options during career shifts and transitions with more clarity and confidence.

What participants explore

Career clarity without generic slide decks - grounded in your people's real choices and constraints.

Career path literacy

See promotions, learning, mentorship, and pivots as valid paths - not a single ladder everyone must climb the same way.

Planning with flexibility

Balance fixed goals with openness to opportunity - so plans motivate rather than trap.

Mentor & sponsor awareness

Understand who to learn from, who to advocate for you, and how to build relationships that compound over time.

Learning as a growth engine

Connect degrees, certifications, projects, and self-directed study to the directions you actually want to grow.

Shift-ready thinking

Leave with clearer options when changing roles, industries, or levels - without pretending there is one “right” answer for everyone.

Reflective clarity

Game-based reflection surfaces what participants actually want - not just what their calendar or org chart says they should want.

Why organizations choose Curating for Careers

Game-based reflection

A facilitated board game experience makes career exploration thoughtful, engaging, and easier to discuss openly in a group.

Scales for cohorts

Designed for 15–50 people over 2 hours - at your office or our facility near Labrador Park MRT.

Company-branded options

With enough lead time, we can develop a version branded for your organization or train your HR team in a train-the-trainer format.

Mental health at work

Curating for Careers joins our Q2 2026 product lineup - enquire early to reserve dates for your cohort or L&D calendar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Curating for Careers designed for?

Professionals starting their career, feeling stuck, or wanting to explore how to grow in multiple directions. It works well for early-career cohorts, high-potential programs, and teams going through change where people need space to think about what's next.

How long is the workshop and what group size works?

Curating for Careers runs for 2 hours for groups of 15–50 people, at your office or our facility (991 Alexandra Road, near Labrador Park MRT).

Can this be customized for our company?

Yes. With enough lead time we can develop a branded version for your organization or deliver a train-the-trainer format so your HR and L&D teams can run it internally. Pair it with Submerged when you want team dynamics and individual career growth on the same offsite agenda.

Enquire about Curating for Careers

Tell us about your cohort, venue preference, and whether you want a standard or company-branded delivery.