Agalia Tan
@agaaalia
Senior Strategist at We Are Social
RADAR Chapter Lead for Singapore
Agalia Tan
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I love events sports, it’s great for motivation and drive. But it’s not the sculptor. It’s the pedestal. #hyrox #coaching #personaltraining #gym
wainpersonaltraininginstagram.comOur life cycle has completely changed. Governments, financial institutions and educational institutions have not caught up so adulthood is delayed.
We have a slow meandering path to adulthood which is because of economic constraints and freedom. Slower adulthood, pressured midlife.
Midlife has become a pressured point where people are changing
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“The bank of mom and dad” are becoming the biggest source of mortgage loans even in the west. GenZs rather be loyal to their parents than the companies that don’t give them what they need.
Big ticket items have become exponentially expensive, whereas travel and eating out became more affordable + identity markers
The Real Reason Young People Don't Have 'The Hunger' for Work (And What Leaders Need to Hear) with Generations Expert Dr. Eliza Filby
generations become part of identity politics, now designed to differentiate rather than its original purpose of trying to establish a common understanding of people who lived through shared experiences together.
But now generations no longer have as many shared experiences, it’s fracturing. You need shared information and shared references.
With the
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This is the next stage of search, which includes contextual discovery that’s based on what the system understands about each user, and which provides more tailored, personalized overviews of the most relevant responses.
Both AI Mode and Ask YouTube are initial moves towards this, which will eventually also integrate more agentic elements that can,... See more
Both AI Mode and Ask YouTube are initial moves towards this, which will eventually also integrate more agentic elements that can,... See more
Google expands AI search mode to YouTube
in the age of algorithms, a question to ponder (h/t yancey strickler)
once the algorithms know you, how do you break those things? Let's say you go down the rabbit hole. How the fuck do you get out? How do you get out and reorient yourself as a different type of person? That's a very real question for me lately. I feel... See more
As a recent article in Slate put it, “Unless organizations develop clear strategies, A.I. in the workplace becomes a bull in a china shop—with those who never even wanted it tasked with cleaning up the mess.”
Rachel Karten • Does your boss have AI brain?
AI in 2026 and q2 musings
Outsourced gut instinct
So much of good marketing is instincts. Seeing the signs before anyone else. Translating a spark into a smart campaign. Knowing the line between brilliance and brash. With AI, we’re watching decision makers run big ideas through a machine that finds the median.
So much of good marketing is instincts. Seeing the signs before anyone else. Translating a spark into a smart campaign. Knowing the line between brilliance and brash. With AI, we’re watching decision makers run big ideas through a machine that finds the median.
Rachel Karten • Does your boss have AI brain?
AI in 2026 and q2 musings