I left Singapore to study in the US when I was 21. In my freshman year, I met all sorts of people in my dorm. I was neighbours with a …
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Crafting Beauty Into Knowledge Work
I teared up the first time I walked into the Sistine Chapel. Of course, I'd seen pictures of it online, but seeing the real thing was …
Building A Second Brain With Google Keep
"We are surrounded by knowledge, yet starving for wisdom"Tiago Forte, author of Building A Second Brain Everyone knows that starting a …
One-To-Ones That Don’t Suck
Last week, a senior executive in my company did a session on Having Effective One-To-Ones. It sounds like a really simple topic, but I …
What Adam Can Teach You About Finding Your Dream Job
What would your dream job be if you didn’t have to worry about money? Ask someone that question, and you might get vague answers like “I …
What Hugh Jackman Can Teach You About Negotiation
Okay, I admit it: I love The Greatest Showman. Folks are talking about Crazy Rich Asians right now, but my Spotify list is still playing …
How To Talk To Anyone Without Feeling Awkward
So you’ve probably noticed that I haven’t written regularly for the past 6 months or so. There were yuuuuge changes in my personal and …
How To Bend Others To Your Will (And Make Them Like You)
Heya! It’s been another crazy month of travelling (Hanoi and Tokyo!), full-time work, and Church activities, which is why I haven’t been …
What I Learnt Being Bored For A Week
I love bathroom breaks, especially when it’s time to get down to uhm, "serious business". That’s the only time in my day when I get to …