Associate Tips: Learn how to Learn for Maximum Learning!

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 July 27th, 2016|Learn|

Learning is such a big part of what we do but how often do we sit back to reflect a little deeper about how we learn, and also, how we help others learn? Here are some tips and (ahem!) reminders about learning from an Emergenetics perspective! Always start with ME [...]

Direct, Drive and Defend What Matters to You

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 June 29th, 2016|Learn|

In my previous article, I wrote about living a congruent life and how one needs to have mindfulness to achieve congruency. If we lived our life in a conscious and purposeful way, we would then be able to make decisions that enable us to live a congruent life. I gave the example of how if [...]

Confessions of #*****1* – Strategies for the “Too Nice” Guy

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 June 29th, 2016|Learn, Uncategorized|

“You’re too nice!” This is a statement I often hear from others about myself. The adjective, is endearing, yet combined with its adverb, makes it, well, puzzling. What does one mean by ‘too’ nice? Am I really excessively nice? Or, perhaps, does it imply that I’m easily taken advantage of because I’m too nice? Where [...]

Take Action, Choose Joy – Overcome Feeling Overwhelmed

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 June 29th, 2016|Be Inspired, Learn|

Does it spark joy? Does it add value to my life? For a couple of weeks, I was feeling overwhelmed with the amount of things I had to do – looming deadlines, weeks of laundry to iron, stacks of half-read books and so many other tasks I wanted to accomplish yet didn’t have the capacity [...]

Take Advantage of Your Assertiveness Spectrum

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 June 24th, 2016|Learn|

The Assertiveness behavioural attribute is always an interesting one to explore. It is often the attribute that could cause misunderstanding as people who fall into either end of the spectrum are starkly different when it comes to communicating their opinions, dealing with conflicts or in their respective pace of work.  Here are some tips [...]

What Can We Learn from the May Day Rally

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 May 27th, 2016|Learn|

The recent May Day Rally, delivered by Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, was not far from the recent Budget 2016 speech by our finance minister, just a month or so back. Naturally, both messages needed to be aligned to give a cohesive and coherent message to the public. Yet, despite being similar in pushing [...]

Associate Tips: Using Emergenetics to Achieve Resonance

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 May 27th, 2016|Learn, Uncategorized|

Some of my favourite words in organisational development are “alignment”, “congruence” and “resonance”. Imagine my delight when I realised that someone had come up with a formula that combines these words with another wonderful word, “authenticity”. Basically, the idea is that how well you know yourself, how you project yourself and show up in the [...]

Catching Up With the Self

2017-07-22T10:05:50+08:00 May 27th, 2016|Learn|

After 2 months of joining the Emergenetics family, I am finally an Associate! Though the 3-days Emergenetics Certification programme was intense, I am really thankful that I have the opportunity to have gone through it. Diving deep into the Emergenetics model and various application platforms during the programme has taught me many things; how individuals [...]