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As we begin a fresh year, it is a good idea to not just evaluate ourselves based on the previous year on how we have been managing our lives, but also to find out ways to become more productive as we move along. In this issue, I'd like to share with you some powerful ideas on productivity and how we can make the best of our resources, time, energy and capabilities. Let's do this!

Why "Done is Better Than Perfect" by Sheryl Sandberg

The CEO of Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, has one of the best success quotes to live by: Done is Better Than Perfect. The innovative products that we know are constantly evolving; and we're not likely to ever reach perfection as no one has. Instead, getting things done is more important than being perfect, and this applies to various areas in our lives.

 
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Creating Time: How to Master the Art of Intentionality

Global economic indicators suggest that despite the additional hours that people work daily, outcomes remain low. Everyone is busy — but that isn’t necessarily translating into productivity. According to Harvard University researchers, our attention wanders away from what we’re doing 46.9% of the time. For both leaders and employees, that’s half the work day. Half a day of not being fully present with tasks and people. This lack of presence is costly.

 
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The Perfectionist Trap | Celina Belizan

 
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Testimonials and Referral Notes

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Nabil (Undergraduate)

Syamim's services was recommended to me by my brother. The portfolio that he manages really amazed me, together with his track record for my family. He’s able to give me an insight of short term and long term plans which I have little to zero knowledge of. It is something that allows me to be more aware of my financial situation and to plan ahead, which I'm grateful for. Syamim is also able to answer my questions with full knowledge and details which I appreciate. When it comes to explaining the policies again as a refresher, he would gladly do so and most importantly he does not pressure me into taking up any policies. I would 100% recommend Syamim to anyone who would like to plan for their life milestones!

Xuan Ming (Sales Executive)

I chose to meet Syamim because I wanted to gain a clearer understanding of my insurance options and how they fit into my overall financial plans. I felt it was essential to discuss my specific needs and goals. Having a one-on-one conversation with a professional like Syamim allows for personalized guidance, which I believe is crucial. He has been highly recommended by our peers. The most beneficial part of the meeting was the detailed explanation of different financial products and how they would impact my financial security. For someone my age, understanding the implications of life and health insurance is vital. Syamim's ability to clarify complex terms and provide real-life examples helped me make informed decisions. I would absolutely recommend this meeting to others. It’s crucial for anyone, especially those in my age group, to understand the importance of having proper insurance coverage & financial planning. This meeting not only provided valuable insights but also empowered me to make more informed decisions about my financial future. I believe everyone can benefit from a similar discussion, as it can help prevent potential financial hardships down the line.

Asri (Engineer)

I got to know Syamim through my wife and was immediately impressed by how well he managed her finances. I’ve worked with two other insurance agents before — both of whom were my friends — but none provided the same level of care and expertise as Syamim. He’s extremely knowledgeable when it comes to financial planning and takes a detailed, structured approach in helping us plan for both short-term and long-term goals. What I really appreciate is that he takes the guesswork out of the equation and honestly makes managing our finances a lot less stressful. Syamim keeps us in check, helps us stay financially aware, and makes sure our plans actually fit our lifestyle, budget, and goals. He’s not the type to shove an insurance plan down your throat — he genuinely wants to see you achieve financial balance and peace of mind. Honestly, I can’t recommend him enough. If you’ve been putting off sorting out your finances, what are you waiting for? Go talk to Syamim — you’ll thank me later!

Brandon (Policy Analyst)

When I first met Syamim, he provided an introductory financial guide for insurance and investment that was relatable to me as a student transitioning to a working adult. The most beneficial part of this meeting was the tailored experience he provides for my unique situation and the advice he gives me based on his experience. He also takes into consideration of changing life plans and adapts his recommendations accordingly. I would definitely recommend others to meet Syamim 👍

Nazirul (Immigration Officer)

Syamim has been my financial advisor since the start of my career. As you can read from other reviews, he is not pushy and will explain the right plan to suits your needs. He also provides other alternatives so that we can choose what’s best. During the meet up, he uses graphics and excel sheets to further enhance the way he delivers your financial goals. These really help to summarise what I am committing in the long term. Overall, I am really satisfied with the work plan that he curated for me. Syamim also gives timely updates and will answer your queries at any time of the day. Definitely recommend others who are looking for financial planning. Especially to those who have just graduated or just starting a career just like myself. 100% recommended.

Sarah (Finance) & Saran (Engineer)

I decided to meet Syamim because my boyfriend is one of his clients and spoke very highly of him. The most beneficial part of our meetings was the reassurance of having someone consistently keep track of my financial goals. It gave me confidence and peace of mind knowing that everything is being properly managed and that things will be fine in the long run. As compared to my previous sessions with other agents, this experience felt much more personal. Unlike previous sessions where it felt like they were just trying to sell products and appeared unprofessional and incompetent, Syamim took the time to understand my situation and provided genuine guidance. I would definitely recommend this meeting to others.