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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Putting "relationships before revenue", Larson Ong finds deeper meaning in business

CNA938 Rewind

Larson Ong is a co-founder of the creative marketing agency Visual Studio Singapore. When he started the company in 2006, success came relatively soon. But a series of unfortunate events took their toll and Larson spiralled into depression. By seeking therapy and finding an outlet in boxing, Larson bounced back and today advocates mental wellbeing among other entrepreneurs even as they build their business. Larson shares how he grew from his mental health challenges, and tells us what he'd say in his letter to his younger self.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Big Question: How far would you go to get your child into your first-choice primary school?

From moving house to building alumni connections and planning years in advance, Primary 1 registration can become a major family project. As Singapore changes the system from 2027, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng ask how much effort is reasonable and what happens when parents become too invested in getting one particular school. They chat with Dr Jean Liu, Associate Professor of Psychology, Health and Social Sciences Cluster, Singapore Institute of Technology; Jervis Ng, Founder, JNA Real Estate & Associate Branch District Director, PropNex

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: US Fed hikes 25bp - markets react

On today's (17 Sep) markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Mark Cabana, Co-head of Global Rates Research, BofA Securities 

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CNA938 Rewind - $3 billion money laundering case: How Singapore's seized property auctions work

More than 80 properties forfeited in Singapore's largest money-laundering case are being progressively put up for sale, with the first 25 heading to auction this month. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Nicholas Mak, Chief Research Officer, Mogul.sg who explains who can bid, how guide prices are set, what happens when the hammer falls and where the proceeds will go   

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: It's hazy, would you rather be working from home during this period?

The haze’s return to Singapore has led to people feeling hot from the heat, and bothered by the eye and throat irritation spells. For some, things aren’t helped by the need to commute to work amid these conditions. It’s hazy, would you rather be working from home during this period? Daniel Martin discusses further with CP Tham, Co-Founder and Human Capital Risk Consultant, Just HR. He’s also a chartered psychologist.

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CNA938 Rewind - #HazeHealth: Could air quality in your underground malls and connectors be worse? #SGToday

While some of us head to underground malls, MRT stations, and connectors to escape the haze, could the air quality in those places be worse? Daniel Martin finds out from Dr Bowen Du, Assistant Professor, Department of the Built Environment, College of Design and Engineering, NUS.

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