Real friends don't expect discounts
If you've ever created something or sold something, you always have people ask for discounts. You're most often happy to give them, especially if they're friends. Everyone goes home happy! Except...you're just starting out. You recently quit your steady job to
Favourite tools to take being lazy to the next level
Lazy is a virtue. It helps you work smarter. You get your priorities straight. You have the energy to take on opportunities that light your fire. Some call it being lowkey efficient. I just call it being lazy. If you want to step out of doing everything yourself, striving for
3 reasons why being lazy is a virtue
When I decided that I would start a podcast, I set out to make my life harder than it already is. I did everything myself, obsessed over every detail, and made sure that everything was perfect. In the end, I got exactly what I wanted; I burnt out fast and
How starting a podcast about work friends finally gave me work friends
The idea for my podcast, Chief Best Friends, came about because it hit me in late 2018 that I was going onto my 11th year of working with a full network of work acquaintances but could hardly count on one hand, anybody that I could call close friends. I kept
S2E11: On community and caring for the Asian womxn - The Cosmos
Join us for an extraordinary finale of Season 2 as we welcome the remarkable founders of The Cosmos. Their work in amplifying Asian women's voices and cultivating an intentional, transparent, and authentic community sets the bar for what we aim to achieve as female founders in Asia.
S2E10: On the joys of motherhood, friendship and building a coliving platform - Relogo
Meet Yvonne Yeo and Clowie Tan, the dynamic co-founders of Relogo. They reveal the story behind their business' inception and their ability to adapt to a pandemic-stricken world.
S2E9: On defining success and falling with grace - Rachel Kelly Davis and Danella Yaptinchay
Rachel and Danella join us in our show today because they know how to make it work even when the business is not working. They share with us how their friendship was strengthened by these challenges, as well as how, because of their friendship, they've found each other working together again.
S2E8: On empowering our well-being through voice - Kintsugi
This is easily one of my favourite episodes as I know first-hand the importance of mental health and finding support. I'm glad that we’re having more open discussions about it as we all know what a crazy year 2020 has been so far.
S2E7: On going from zero to property hero - Ohmyhome
Race and Rhonda Wong: sisters who defy expectations. One mastered treasury bonds in Chicago, and the other wowed as a Cantonese pop star in Hong Kong. Now in Singapore, they've created Ohmyhome, simplifying property transactions. 5,000+ homes, S$1.6 billion value—truly a powerhouse duo.
S2E6: On being friends first and growing a clean cosmetics brand - Liht Organics
Joining us are three remarkable individuals who are making waves in the world of clean beauty in Asia. Get ready to be inspired as we delve into their journey!
