The incident surrounding my mum’s head injury sustained at a hospital became a case study at the ninth run of a leadership programme I ran at a hospital this week. We publish it here for it’s relevant to leaders beyond healthcare. —-- My mum, in her 70s, was asked to...
Author: Vadivu
Report: Flourishing for All
Care for the carers. That’s the crux of our report, "Flourishing for All”. The first part of the report brings to light candid views of seven senior leaders in the farmed animal movement in Asia on stress and burnout. The second part is a vision and potential strategy for the...
Power of One Educator: Stellina’s Story of Transformation (Part 2)
In an earlier post, I had shared updates from an educator in Paris I've been supporting. After more sessions, she sent me this gratitude update. It's wonderful to work with someone who is open to connect to her students with more heart and depth, and see the beautiful results. ------...
Year-End Reflection
The year-end is a potent time for reflection. It can support you, your colleagues, friends and family to learn from significant events, celebrate and appreciate the good, feel more energised and live into the next year with greater awareness. When done with others, it can bring meaningful discovery of each...
Business with Heart: Green Dot (Part 2)
Green Dot is a plant-based restaurant chain in Singapore. Below are excerpts of my 2024 interview with its CEO, Fu Yong Hong. The first interview from 2017 is here. On what's important to him as a leader If you are with my company, it's my responsibility and joy to see...
Power of One Educator: Stellina’s Story
I've had two conversations with a higher education educator based in Paris who's inspired me with her open heart and inspired action.We spoke about Love for students, enabling meaningful peer connection, sharing one’s philosophy as an educator so students know you care about them and their LIFE and not just...
Straits Times Opinion – Workplace Wellbeing
Workplace wellbeing takes more than apps and stress management Organisations need to look at leadership and systemic issues such as heavy workloads Imagine a workplace that has various mental wellbeing programmes. Now imagine being an employee, giving those programmes a try - and realising that your wellbeing has hardly changed. ...
Business with Heart: Green Dot
My company's core values are not money, money, money. They are care, love, hope. - Fu Yong Hong Fu Yong Hong is the co-founder of Green Dot, an award-winning healthy plant-based restaurant food chain in Singapore. Their mission is to help people take care of and love themselves. Through this...
What You Can Do
If our mission, values and work resonates and you feel drawn to join our efforts so we can collectively make a difference, here are possible ways to engage. We work mainly remotely and can serve English speaking audiences from places whose time-zone overlaps with 8am to 6pm Singapore time (with...
Inner Billionaire: Zoe Tee
I’m beyond blessed to have amazing inner billionaires (explained here) as friends. Here’s a portrait and snippets of exchanges with one who was my workshop participant turned client turned friend over several years. The first time we met, she asked if we could speak after class. We had a long...









