Episodes 34
Avg. Duration 52m
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Since Dec 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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A podcast for anyone navigating career decisions, leadership challenges, and the evolving world of work. Hosted by lawyer-turned-recruiter Shulin Lee, this podcast dives into real conversations about career pivots, workplace culture, and what it takes to build a career and life that actually works for you. Join us for authentic, thought-provoking discussions that challenge the way we think about work, leadership, and what really matters in a career. For more, connect with Shulin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shulinlee/

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S4E1 Workplace Bullying In Law Firms: The Partner Who Was Once The Victim | William Peake

Apr 22, 2026 1h 5m

Today, Shulin sits down with William Peake, Global Managing Partner of Harneys, a leading global offshore law firm.But this is not a conversation about law.This is a conversation about something that…

S4E1 Retrenched. Replaced. Redundant. What’s Really Happening in Today’s Job Market?

Oct 06, 2025 1h 10m

Retrenched. Replaced. Redundant. What’s really happening in today’s job market? If you’ve ever wondered: 👉 What happens when you’re being “managed out”? 👉 What’s the difference between retrenchment…

S3E10 Unstoppable: Minister Indranee Rajah on the Mindset That Fuels Her Success

Mar 11, 2025 59m

Is Singapore going extinct? Should we scrap the PSLE?Will flexible work ever be a reality?Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Leader of the House, Indranee Rajah, joins Shulin Lee for a bold,…

S3E9 From Gangster to Lawyer: The Josephus Tan Story (Part 2)

Oct 22, 2024 55m

Imagine losing everything—could you fight your way back?In Part 2 of this episode, I continue my raw and powerful conversation with Josephus Tan, the "Gangster Lawyer." He reveals how he faced rock…

S3E8 From Gangster to Lawyer: Mental Health Struggles & Rising Through Faith – Josephus Tan (Part 1)

Sep 09, 2024 59m

In this episode, I sit down with an extraordinary guest, Josephus Tan, famously known as the "Gangster Lawyer," whose life story is a compelling testament to the power of transformation, resilience,…

S3E7 Nailing Your Career Pivot, and Creating a Strong Personal Brand – Lara Quie

Jul 22, 2024 52m

⛔️ Stop telling yourself you can’t pivot your career.Think it’s impossible? Meet Lara Quie.She went from: ➨ Lawyer to Montessori Teacher➨ Teacher to Kitchen Designer➨ Designer to BD Manager➨ BD…

S3E6 Art, Law and Psychobitch: The Journey of a Multi-Hyphenate – Amanda Chong

Jun 18, 2024 1h 7m

Meet the powerhouse behind Psychobitch.Amanda Chong is a lawyer trained in Harvard and Cambridge, with endless accolades.Outside of law, she’s an award-winning Poet, Playwright and Advocate for…

S3E5 Nailing The Job Interview: Secrets, Tips and Best Practices – Tessa Arquilliere

May 27, 2024 42m

What are some things you must NEVER say in a job interview?How can you effectively negotiate your salary package? What are the biggest mistakes people make during their job search?How can you turn…

S3E4 Navigating Mum Guilt, Planning Your Second Act, and Career Pivots After 40 – Rachel Eng

May 06, 2024 47m

Why is the mid-life career pivot so daunting? Why does networking pose a greater challenge for women?How can we retain more talented women in the workforce?And is it really possible to eradicate mum…

S3E3 Raymond Fong ON: Discovering Purpose – A Former Lawyer’s Journey to Becoming a Pastor

Apr 15, 2024 46m

Would you leave a well-paying legal career to be a pastor? That's what Raymond Fong did.An ex-Deputy Public Prosecutor with a career in the Legal Service, he took a different path to be a pastor. He…

S3E2 Amarjit & Seow Hui ON: Retrenchment in Singapore - Know Your Rights

Apr 01, 2024 58m

What if you get retrenched? What if you need to terminate someone? Do you know what your rights are? Or what to do?In this episode, you’re going to learn what your rights are if you get retrenched in…

S3E1 Sophie Mathur ON: Breaking the Bias and Becoming a Leader

Mar 18, 2024 1h 5m

After the Bar is back with Season 3! And this time, we're delving into the theme of navigating transitions. Join Shulin as she speaks with lawyers from various walks of life – past, present, and…

S2E11 After The Bar Bonus Episode: From Lawyer to Recruiter - Shulin's Story

Dec 04, 2023 40m

Roles are reversed, for this bonus episode!For once, I’m in the hot seat, answering your questions on After the Bar.Joined by my coach and mentor, Georgina Chang, I opened up about my journey, after…

S2E10 Rahayu Mahzam ON: From Lawyer to Politician - A Journey of Service and the Advocation for Inclusivity

Jun 26, 2023 58m

A first in After the Bar history, we speak to Rahayu Mahzam, Senior Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Law and Ministry of Health, and Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC. Rahayu, a former…

S2E9 Jean Woo ON: Nurturing Motivation, and the Dynamics of Singaporean Lawyers

Jun 12, 2023 49m

In this episode of After The Bar, join us as we delve deep into the world of law with the esteemed guest, Jean Woo, a banking specialist lawyer heading local law firm Ashurst. Jean shares invaluable…

Lyn Lee ON: From Curiosity to Mastery - The Lifelong Learning Odyssey

May 22, 2023 28m

Join us on this podcast episode as we speak with Lyn Lee, the Head of Group Legal at OCBC Bank, as well as a Maxwell Leadership Certified Team Speaker, Coach, and Trainer. Coming on to After the Bar…

Yingyu Wang ON: Breaking Glass Ceilings - Challenges and Triumphs in Managing a Law Firm

May 08, 2023 52m

Join us in this episode as we speak with Yingyu Wang, an accomplished Tech & IP lawyer for Simmons & Simmons. Watch as she shares her journey in the legal and business world. Yingyu opens up…

Lok Vi Ming ON: Values And Practice - A Senior Counsel’s Story

Apr 24, 2023 56m

Join us on this podcast episode as we speak with Lok Vi Ming, Senior Counsel, about his path to becoming a Senior Counsel and his illustrious legal career. He provides valuable insights into how his…

Maree Myerscough ON: Setbacks to Success - Resilience in the Face of Professional Adversity

Apr 10, 2023 46m

In this episode, we sit down with Maree Myerscough, COO & General Counsel for Aquila Clean Energy Asia Pacific, a clean energy platform that funds, develops, builds and operates solar PV, wind…

Ivan Cheong ON: Navigating Family Law and Therapeutic Justice

Mar 27, 2023 50m

In this episode, we sit down with Ivan Cheong, an experienced lawyer who specialises in family and divorce law. He has helped many individuals navigate the legal system during challenging times, from…

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After the Bar has published 34 episodes since December 2021, covering topics in Business, Careers.

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After the Bar is currently active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 52m.

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