The article highlighted Julie’s career spanning nearly six decades. Starting as a junior stenographer-cum-receptionist at age 17 in 1966, she steadily rose through the ranks to become an executive secretary to the chairman of a stockbroking firm. Today, Julie has embraced a completely new role as a teacher assistant at Kindle Garden Pre-school.
Childcare is a 180-degree change for the veteran administrator, who traded her tailored cheongsams and heels for more casual working clothes. She was also the oldest among her classmates, some of whose parents were younger than her. After decades of delegating and giving instructions to others, she found herself now taking briefs from teachers on how to handle young children.
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