A Year After Stepping Off • Part 1

August 1, 2015 marked a day of change. A change of direction in career and in life. A change that felt almost like the day I made a transcontinental move from Singapore to the U.S. 15 years ago.” 

A year ago, I stepped out of my comfort zone and into the world of self-employment. Captured in the above quote from an Instagram post published that eventful day, the first step into the unknown was both exciting and nerve-racking. Continue reading

A Journey Down a Rabbit Hole of Social Influence

I came home after a productive start to a work week and was greeted by ten familiar faces congregating in the living room discussing plans for Easter. An empty space on a couch beckoned and shortly, I found myself in the thick of the conversations.

It’s a common occurrence in this household – the gathering of people and the occasional coming-and-going of a few throughout the week. As the group dwindled down to four, each of us started turning our attention to our mobile devices of all shapes and models.

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