Agalia Tan
@agaaalia
Senior Strategist at We Are Social
RADAR Chapter Lead for Singapore
Agalia Tan
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DIKW Pyramid
A framework is a tool for thinking. Not a pre-packaged thought.
I had a conversation a few days ago with one of the most rockstar women I know.
She said: “I don’t want to lead my own thing. I want to be a first follower who passionately supports a mission I care about, and enables teams to do their best work.”
Her level of awareness and conviction has l... See more
elle ✨x.comAnd obviously that has caveats, but I think that fear is a good omen. I'm exploring the right stuff, you know, and it reminds me that, like it is hard and it can take time. And that's good. That's a good omen that I often don't even recognize as such. That framing is so key, it changes the entire experience of writing from like, terrified to like, ... See more
reframing fear
What’s the most exciting place you can take it?
"The end of a melody is not its goal."
3-2-1: On savoring your victories, being adaptable, and doing things cheaper, faster, and better
People don’t only learn to cook so they can become chefs. Some do! But many more people learn to cook so they can eat better, or more affordably. Because they want to carry on a tradition. Sometimes they learn because they’re bored! Or even because they enjoy spending time with the person who’s teaching them.
The list of reasons to “learn to cook” o... See more
The list of reasons to “learn to cook” o... See more
Robin Sloan • An app can be a home-cooked meal
this can be extended to other parts of life — the motivation might not be the most obvious one
If we set out to ask a question and rush to answer it, we haven't allowed the question to hang suspended over the void, We haven't listened.
Open-endedness creates the space for a response to come. Let's call this space a "pause." The pause is not only the secret of knowing yourself, it is the secret of all healing. Within the pause, the response fi... See more
Open-endedness creates the space for a response to come. Let's call this space a "pause." The pause is not only the secret of knowing yourself, it is the secret of all healing. Within the pause, the response fi... See more