Why being biased is so important

(Estimated reading time: 4 minutes) We all have that friend who is always sitting on the fence, trying to please both sides or rather, everyone. He or she tries to be diplomatic all the time, like as if every single situation calls for it. It is as if he likes or dislikes everything thrown at …

Misconceptions Of Millennials

"Millennials are lazy and whiny, all they do is wait to be told what to do.” Does this sound familiar to you? If you are between the ages of 19-35 in 2016. Most likely, you will be categorised as a Millennial. The Taiwanese term it as “Strawberry Generation.” They represent a generation who are unable …

Don’t victimise yourself, take charge

(Estimated reading time: 3.5 minutes) You're late for work. Wait, let me rephrase this. The train was faulty and you happen to be one of the unlucky bunch and therefore, you arrive at work late - the train caused your lateness (bad train!). Or maybe you didn't hear your alarm because your phone(!) was stuck under the pillow …

Willpower VS Willingness

(Estimated reading time: 4 minutes) Have you ever heard about willpower being a finite resource? The idea was first construed by a group of psychologists led by Roy F. Baumeister. It became a very popular theory published in 1998, cited almost 3,000 times. But it has since been debunked, read this in-depth article on Slate if you would …

Some starting thoughts about Influencr

What is Influencr about? Embracing, inspiring and influencing change. That’s basically what Influencr is in a nutshell. We invite people with inspiring stories, whom we call influencers because they are able to create an impact on people and influence them to take action or change behaviour. We record our chats and conversations with these influencers …

It’s not just about information, it’s about inspiration

Listen to Episode #0 here: https://clyp.it/ldvvb5bb We inspire change through conversations with influencers, unscripted and uncensored. When was the last time you've made a change? If you struggle to recall, don't worry, you're not alone. As humans, we resist change. Change requires us to delve into the unknown, and that's really scary. Today, we challenge …