Agalia Tan
@agaaalia
Senior Strategist at We Are Social
RADAR Chapter Lead for Singapore
Agalia Tan
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"Questions are answered as you move , not before you move. Moving forward with an answer that is partially correct will usually fill in the gaps faster than waiting until you come up with a plan that is perfectly correct."
3-2-1: The price of compromise, the magic of art, and how to improve in the modern world
Not only do we tend to rewrite our memories according to the narratives we believe in at the moment, we are also easily influenced by word choices e.g. using the phrase ‘a car that zoomed past’ versus ‘a car that drove past’ can cause us to believe different things.
Memory is less so a recording or a catalogue, but more like vapour.
“Writing is often the process by which you realize you do not understand what you are talking about.”
Brain Food: Perfection is Impossible
People choose places; places shape people; people go on to shape other people. We should be thoughtful about the kind of transformation we opt into.
The Friendship Theory of Everything
Communication is about what is received, not what is intended. If there is a gap between what you are saying and what they are hearing, you have to find a new way to say it