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Dec 12, 2021

Tick, Tick… Boom!

I’ve got a confession to make — I’ve slipped into middle-class obscurity. I’ve gotten lost in my own comfort zone: Deliveroo meals, Netflix on the couch, yoghurt and fruit bowls for breakfast, working online when I can. And I’ve forgotten my own dream — to create. Middle-class comfort is so…

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Jan 14, 2021

FOR THOSE WHO DON’T FIT IN

I had a meeting that day with someone who commented that my LinkedIn profile was very interesting, mostly because I took every single alternative path in my life. And I’ve faced this question every time from recruiters and HR people (this is why I don’t send out resumes anymore). I…

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Sep 25, 2020

Everyone Has A Story To Tell

I came across a friend’s post that day — it was about a memory of her trip to Greece after her divorce. She was reminiscing those beautiful times and I commented “You should write about it”. The interesting was that she said she had something in the works. Being a…

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Aug 4, 2020

How to Start Your Retirement Journey

What does being Wealthy mean to you? Is it a Mindset, a Target Number or a certain perceived Value (like Freedom, Independence, Prestige) that it holds for you? And then, what does being rich mean? — Looking like a million bucks? These are just some of the thoughts that have…

Retirement

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How to Start Your Retirement Journey
How to Start Your Retirement Journey

Nov 25, 2019

How to Use The Power of Leverage in Your Business

What does it mean to use the Power of Leverage in business? Leverage is such an important concept when it comes to running your business. It’s all about the ability to leverage other people’s resources such as time, effort and money, to really scale your business growth. This is crucial if you are still stuck in the Self-Employed phase of running a…

Entrepreneurship

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How to Use The Power of Leverage in Your Business
How to Use The Power of Leverage in Your Business

Nov 27, 2018

Business is NOT about you.

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” — Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Being an entrepreneur today is such a ‘trendy’ career title that most people tend to romanticize the thought of starting a company, without fully understanding what it really entails. …

Startup

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Business is NOT about you.
Business is NOT about you.

Nov 26, 2018

A little story about doubt.

I’m starting to remember who I was when I was younger -a starry-eyed little girl, with the world ahead of me. Staring out into the sky, sometimes it felt like I could be everything. I was the adventurer who conquered faraway lands, the shy girl who was brave enough to…

Life Lessons

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A little story about doubt.
A little story about doubt.

Nov 23, 2018

I started blogging way back when.

I remember those good ole’ teenage days, when it was just school, homework and friends. There wasn’t much else to worry about in life, but there I was, still a naive young girl lost in the big wide world, wanting to know the bigger meaning in life. And boy, did…

Writing

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I started blogging way back when.
I started blogging way back when.
Sherise Tan

Sherise Tan

Thoughts & Ideas about finances, business, life, and connection. https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherise-tan/

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