I Taught Myself
22:39 Min
Driven by a heart for sustainability and a love for making things, Ahmad is today a sought-after bespoke furniture maker. Witness his journey from operations manager to self-taught furniture artisan.
I Taught Myself
I Taught Myself - The Artisan Furniture Maker
31 Jan 2024 09:30pm
Driven by a heart for sustainability and a love for making things, Ahmad is today a sought-after bespoke furniture maker. Witness his journey from operations manager to self-taught furniture artisan.
I Taught Myself
About the show:
Many Singaporeans may end up rethinking their jobs but how many take the extraordinary step of teaching themselves new skills and embarking on a whole new career? Motivated by their interest, driven by their passion, they have reskilled in ways that many may not have dared to do. From a pâtissier to a luthier, a miniature artist to an artisan furniture maker... Who are these people taking the path less trodden, who gave up safe employment to hone the skills and gain the expertise to start on more risky ventures? These inspirational profiles will share their journey and the boldness and zeal needed to follow their dream.