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On getting lucky and earning it retroactively with feature writer Chris Jones
And his new book The Eye Test about the value of human creativity in an age of analytics
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Timi Siytangco

December 2021

How losing at the Webbys launched two storytelling careers
Singapore production startup Andas Media made their first audio drama on a shoestring
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Timi Siytangco

November 2021

The patient ways of chocolate
Two lawyers trade billable hours for something more valuable: time. Which led to travel, exploration, and single-origin Thai chocolate.
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Non-fungible community - Issue #00012
Amrit Pal Singh might be getting a lot of press for his NFTs but he puts more value in community.
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October 2021

When to scale, and when to stay small - Issue #00011
It's how the two-person creative lab Anonymous runs a film festival, wins big projects, and survived the pandemic.
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April 2021

The consistency vs quality trade-off, and an update - Issue #00010
A small milestone - this is the 10th issue!
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March 2021

A technologist develops soft skills - Issue #00009
They don't teach vulnerability and active listening in computer school, but they're the skills Keith most frequently pulls out of his innovation…
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How to LinkedIn like a human - #00008
LinkedIn is not the first social platform creators think about. Here's how one musician uses it successfully while keeping their personality intact.
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Launching your debut novel amid a mass protest - Issue #00007
Self-promotion tactics and spreadsheet inside!
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The sommelier who used Wine For Dummies to kick off his career - Issue #00006
How does a kid just out of the army learn about wine when there are no teachers in Singapore? Wine for Dummies, of course.
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February 2021

Passion or Talent? Here’s what you said - Issue #00005
Plus: Audiograms!
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An indie filmmaker explains why every creator needs a scene - Issue #00004
Shaz Hassan on building a culturally relevant body of work, deciding to close down their Singapore studio, and why every creator has a “therapy piece.”
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