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Stop thanking me for what I ought to be doing as a father

24 Oct 2021 | Living

Employment sweet spot

Symbiosis comes from overlapping competitive advantage, true motivation, and impact for the businesses.

17 Oct 2021 | Leadership, Career

Specialist or Generalist?

10 Oct 2021 | Tech

6 Things I’ve Learned from my Second Year Living in Berlin (away from Singapore)

Two years already! I still love living in Berlin, a city of history and openness.

03 Oct 2021 | [🔥] Living

The newborn bubble

26 Sep 2021 | Living

Retreat

I'm retreating from social media.

19 Sep 2021 |

9 Questions for 1-1s

We all know 1-1s are useful, but not everyone sees it that way. Here is a list of 9 questions that may help guide and make your next 1-1 more useful.

12 Sep 2021 | [🔥] Communication, Leadership

Types of Notes in a PKM explained with a Gardening Analogy (Part II)

Using a PKM requires reframing the goal from creating notes to creating connections, and a good place to start is to look at the types of notes in a PKM. Part 2 of 2.

05 Sep 2021 | PKM

Types of Notes in a PKM explained with a Gardening Analogy (Part I)

Using a PKM requires reframing the goal from creating notes to creating connections, and a good place to start is to look at the types of notes in a PKM. Part 1 of 2.

29 Aug 2021 | PKM

Dear Charlotte

A short letter to my soon to be born daughter.

22 Aug 2021 | Living

What is your suspicion?

Any good troubleshooter should always ask about suspected causes, because no list can realistically cover all possible scenarios

15 Aug 2021 | Communication

Why I took the longer route to give away things for free

You may feel, intuitively, that people undervalue free things. Me too. And it's because people are more likely to consume a product when they are aware of its costs.

08 Aug 2021 |

Convince yourself before speaking

Do it for the sake of better group meetings.

01 Aug 2021 | Communication

7 Signs that my Knowledge Management process is broken

One word: discovery. Without a solid knowledge management process in place, I can still live. But with one, I think life could be more interesting because I would discover & understand much more.

25 Jul 2021 | Creativity, PKM

8 Hard Things about providing High Quality Customer Support

Lessons from 3 years of providing, organising, and building tools for Customer Support

18 Jul 2021 | Communication

Home is where you can truly rest

11 Jul 2021 |

Reflecting on my career in tech: 5 years in

A deep reflection about my career in software engineering and what's next

04 Jul 2021 | Tech

Purchasing convenience (and justifying it)

27 Jun 2021 | Living

Stop to think

What the contrast between quarantine and daily socialisation helped me realise.

21 Jun 2021 | Living, Creativity

Macbook slow and laggy after upgrading to macOS Sierra / Big Sur

16 Jun 2021 |