Category RISEUP Story
When Women Can Shape The World Faster Than Men Think.

When Women Can Shape The World Faster Than Men Think.

My power coffee session today is with Julie Tay She is currently a Board Member of Sonova AG Holdings and a mentor with the Asia Mentors Circle. Something interesting happens during our conversation. I am currently wearing an Invisalign for my teeth, and she spotted...

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My Lunch Date with Orinda, The Guide Dog

My Lunch Date with Orinda, The Guide Dog

My special guest today, whom I have my lunch date with, is Orinda, the Guide Dog. I recently shared a post regarding my interview with Sophie, a Para-athletic who competed in the Tokyo Paralympic 2020. Check this earlier post about Sophie, the owner of Orinda....

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Are We More Human  Before Business?

Are We More Human Before Business?

I caught up for a cup of hot chocolate with Swathi from Gojek. She is the Global Head for Development, Inclusion and Advocacy at Gojek. And yes, I started using Gojek recently to look for the best fares when the opposite side raises their fare! And, of course, you...

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Do You Dare To Swim Blind?

Do You Dare To Swim Blind?

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...

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One Boss That Helps Me To Avoid Quiet Quitting!

One Boss That Helps Me To Avoid Quiet Quitting!

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...

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A 6-Star Breakfast Conversation

A 6-Star Breakfast Conversation

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...

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Are You Inconveniencing Yourself?

Are You Inconveniencing Yourself?

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...

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A Mind-Blowing Coffee Session!

A Mind-Blowing Coffee Session!

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 “divine...

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When Meaning At Work and Heart Surgery Collide!

When Meaning At Work and Heart Surgery Collide!

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...

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