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The Financial Coconut – Solopreneur Guide: Build a Successful Business to Quit Your Corporate Job [W&S 81 ft Adrian Tan]
Feeling trapped in the 9-to-5 grind? Dreaming of being your own boss? Well, you’re in for a treat! š I recently had the pleasure of chatting with the awesome folks at The Financial Coconut podcast about my journey from corporateā¦
Cold Sweats and Tissues: Surviving My Workplace Burnout
What’s your worst burnout moment? Let me share mine while you ponder. It was 2013, a year before I finally exited the recruitment business I’d cofounded in 2004. What began as an escape from early corporate nonsense (I was facingā¦
š§ I was on The Evening Runway MoneyFM89.3
Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of joining The Evening Runway to discuss my upcoming book, “No More Bosses.” During the conversation, I revealed the driving force behind writing the book, shared that it wasn’t my initial choice, and providedā¦
š§ The Arctic Ice Shower Experience: A Chilly Adventure
My Anda Arctic Ice Shower contraption has finally arrived, and the installation was a breeze. However, due to my rain shower head’s position, I had to get creative and secure one end to the door. This means the door tendsā¦
Keen to write your first book?
Hey, thinking about writing a book? I never thought I’d be an author, but here I am with four books under my belt! My journey started with a career guide I co-wrote with Steven Pang, a fellow recruiter. We startedā¦
From Iron Man to Fragile Hands: The Hidden Cost of Workplace Stress
I drive an old beat-up hybrid car. A few months ago, the error lights started coming on frequently. It turned out to be a battery issue that couldn’t be fixedāonly replaced. The cheapest replacement was $6.2k, so I delayed untilā¦
What I Learned FromĀ Ex-GIC Head OnĀ Retirement and Relationships When Kids Are No Longer The Glue
I’ve consumed enough content to separate the genuine advice from those pushing personal agendas disguised as “experiments.” You’ve likely seen the notorious “How I Got Rich” memes – authors listing impossibly regimented daily routines of waking at 5 AM, coldā¦
The Importance of Developing a Niche
Let’s chat about something that can really set you apart in your business journey: developing a niche. I know, I know, you’ve probably heard the word “niche” tossed around a lot, but trust me, it’s more than just a buzzword.ā¦
“No More Bosses” Pre-Order Page is up
My book pre-order page is finally up. There are two. One on Kinokuniya Singapore And the other is on Amazon Singapore. It ships to Singapore and Malaysia. I wrote a LinkedIn post about this and shared it with several WhatsAppā¦
Uniting for Success: Addressing the Unique LMS Challenges Faced by APAC Organizations
The rapid adoption of digital learning platforms has been a global phenomenon. The corporate Learning Management System (LMS) market is projected to reach around $54.69 billion by 2032, up from $9.98 billion in 2023. However, effectively leveraging these LMS platformsā¦