The Manager

Interviewee : Mr Ng Shi Yong

Age: 20

Designation: Business Manager

Company Name: Venture Era Group Pte Ltd

D: Basically what is your role and responsiblities as a manager?

Mr. Shi Yong: To lead a group of people, organize them, to be able to cordinate activities. Being responsible for the people under my care.

D: What is your management style?

Mr. Shi Yong: My management style is more of care towards the well-being of my people. I focus more on how they feel rather than how much they can achieve, this is because, people would generally work in a environment whereby they feel that they are being cared for.

D:What are some difficulties that you face as a manager?

Mr. Shi Yong: Facing as well as handling different types of people, both for training and personal development.

D:How do you overcome these difficulties?

Mr Shi Yong: There is no formula proven to overcome these difficulties, the only way, from my experience, to just to face the difficulties and use what is given to me during my training.

D:In your opinion, what makes a good manager?

Mr Shi Yong: Basically the word manager, means to manage others. However, being able to manage people well is not really the role of a good manager. It is the things that you are able to pass down to the people under your care and gain their respect both as a manager and a friend, not just the respect that you command at the position that you are at.