Imagine swimming blindfolded. How do you know how deep the water is when you can’t see? How do you know if you reach the end of the pool when you can’t see? How do you ensure you don’t drown yourself when you can’t see? These were so many questions I had when I met...
I did not have many bosses during my career. And there is one that I remember till now. Finally, I had the pleasure of catching up for coffee with her. She is Jesslyn, CEO of Great Eastern Financial Advisors (GFA). She is one lady that I am blessed to have worked...
I caught up with the CEO of One Farrer Hospital today, and he is none other than Dr Timothy Low 刘森旺 He is a man with a great heart for delivering the highest service in the medical sector. It is a perfect and divine combination that we are hosting our RISEUP...
Coffee with Poh Meng Quek, an HR Leader at Times Publishing, is a refreshing and exciting experience. We chatted about the "mayhem" in the HR and people space. New terms created by humans, like Great Resignation, Reshuffle, Quiet Quitting and who knows how many more...
I am so glad that I caught up for coffee with Kenneth Daniel TAN recently. It was a mind-blowing conversation. He is currently the President and SVP of Varian, a health tech company specialising in delivering innovative cancer care technologies. I love his...
I had a great time catching up and learning from Sanjay Prabhakaran, an experienced business leader in the healthcare industry. Formerly the President of Asia-Pacific of Hologic Inc, and currently a board of directors member with APAC Med. He is also the co-founder of...
I recently caught up with Edwin Koh 许胜杰, the VP of Group Learning at Lazada, over a cup of hot chocolate. As he could not attend our #riseup conference, which we concluded recently, I decided to bring #riseup to him instead 🙂 While we have the convenience of catching...
At the recent RISEUP Conference, I spoke with my RISEUP keynote - 𝗗𝗢𝗡'𝗧 𝗪𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗨𝗣. 𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗘𝗨𝗣! It recounts my traumatic experience of the severe infection that left me handicapped without medical help and how I survived the first 365 days till the first solution appeared....
Hi there! I am Joseph, the Founder of RISEUP! Here is a short story about me. In 2019, I came down with a severe infection beyond medical science's help. Overnight, the infection left me handicapped as I could not use both my hands. I lost everything I had built for...