Is a perfect grade of 100% marks in English even possible? For Writers at Work, it’s not only possible but happening regularly!

In episode 5 of Man on a Mission Podcast, we sit down with the inspiring founders of Writers at Work to uncover how they help young students not only boost their grades but also gain confidence in expressing themselves. With 9 centres across Singapore, they’ve developed a unique system that prepares students for national exams, building their skills through practice—at least 40 compositions by P6—and giving them the mindset to think critically and write with clarity.

So, what’s the secret to their success? And how are they helping students unlock their potential in a subject where distinctions are so rare? This episode is packed with insights for parents and educators alike who want to empower the next generation to succeed in English and beyond.

As usual, episode drops on Wednesday! 📌 Catch the premiere on 30th Oct 2024, 5pm

Everyone's chasing those "get rich quick" schemes. Well, Jeff Yeo - Big Tiny’s Co-Founder flipped the script. In this new podcast session, he shared how he started his investment journey, how he transitioned from high-risk ventures to something more meaningful - and surprisingly more profitable! It's fascinating to hear how he creates this ecosystem where good business actually means doing good.

What really got me excited was their approach to stakeholder benefits. Think about it: rural landowners getting new income streams, travelers experiencing unique stays, investors seeing stable returns, and our planet breathing a little easier. Talk about turning the traditional business model on its head!

This episode really hit different. It's one thing to talk about impact, but hearing from Jeff on how they're actually making it happen? That's the real deal.

Keep on listening to find out more about Jeff’s experiences and how that impacts the business decisions of Big Tiny…

Welcome back to "Man on a Mission", where we dive deep into the wild, wonderful world of entrepreneurial journeys. In this episode, host Tammy Ng sits down with none other than Jeff Yeo, the co-founder of Big Tiny Group—a man who's built more than just homes; he's built a mission.

Jeff takes us on a ride through the highs and lows of flying solo versus teaming up in business, breaking down the pros and cons with all the clarity of someone who's lived it. We also get a peek into his early days—where an academically bright student, constantly under his mother’s watchful eye, transformed into a dreamer with bigger-than-average ambitions (and maybe a few less-than-average grades). And let’s not forget his very first startup—an on-demand service in Bangkok that taught him some tough, but valuable, lessons on finances. Entrepreneurs, take notes!

But that’s not all. Jeff reveals how he decides when to push through or pivot, especially during curveballs like COVID-19. He’ll unpack why adaptability, strong domestic demand, and multiple income streams are key survival tools in any business.

Plus, Jeff gets personal, sharing wisdom he picked up from his talkative dad and hardworking parents—think: loving what you do and keeping those communication lines wide open, especially within your team. And, of course, we’ll wrap up with how Big Tiny Group has powered through global expansion, snagging accolades along the way despite the challenges of the pandemic.

This episode is packed with the kind of stories, strategies, and passion-fueled insights every entrepreneur craves. Tune in now and don’t miss out on Part 2 👀—because trust us, there’s more to come!

Brace yourself for the latest trailer of the Man on a Mission podcast—where bold entrepreneurs spill their secrets on turning roadblocks into rocket fuel.

In this upcoming episode, Jeff Yeo, co-founder of Big Tiny Group, takes us on a journey of turning tiny homes into a global movement. From winning the Emerging Enterprise Asia Award in 2018 to facing the challenges of COVID, Jeff shares the highs and lows of leading a startup that blends sustainability with style.

He’s built 400+ tiny homes worldwide, each offering city-dwellers a chance to reconnect with nature—without sacrificing comfort. And through it all, his philosophy remains simple: do what benefits everyone—your community, customers, and the planet.

Want to know how he navigated the pandemic and stayed true to his mission? You won’t want to miss this episode!

📌 Mark your calendars for this Wednesday 23rd Oct, 5pm. Bring some friends along and join in the podcast premiere, See you virtually!

Welcome back to Man on a Mission! I'm Tammy, your host, and today we're diving into a powerful conversation on "Humanising Domestic Workers: Fair Employment in Singapore." I'm sitting down with Jude, the founder of Goodhire Singapore, to take a closer look at his unique approach to hiring domestic helpers who have previously worked in Singapore and the reasons behind it.Together, we explore why it's crucial to access accurate employment records, the challenges around worker transfers, and the real value of genuine recommendation letters. Jude runs an agency that refuses to charge workers for placement, and his advice on hiring is incredibly insightful. He emphasizes looking at attitude over skill and using open-ended questions in interviews to truly understand the person behind the job application.Throughout the episode, Jude reminds us of the importance of seeing domestic helpers as individuals with their own skills and challenges, not just workers. We also discuss financial considerations, country-specific hiring trends, and the red flags employers should be aware of. Jude also shares on how kindness and understanding could transform the entire employment experience.Stick around until the end, where we wrap up with practical tips for employers and a heartfelt message from Jude on building fair and compassionate workplaces.

Welcome back to another enlightening episode of "Man on a Mission." I'm your host, Tammy, and today's episode, titled "Prices REVEALED: How much should you be paying for a domestic helper? Part 2," continues our deep dive into the domestic helper industry. Few Days ago, we started to uncover some of the hidden costs and practices that many employers and helpers face, and today we're delving even deeper.Our esteemed guest, Jude, shares his experiences and insights as a business owner who's revolutionizing the industry with ethical practices. We'll discuss the harsh realities of placement and replacement fees, reveal shocking industry standards, and provide essential tips for employers. Jude’s company operates on founding principles that challenge the norm, like not charging workers placement fees, and he explains how this model benefits both employers and workers alike. We'll also explore the digital transformation of his business, which significantly reduces costs and increases transparency.Stay tuned as we unravel all these layers to help you make more informed decisions when hiring a domestic helper, ensuring a fair and sustainable experience for all parties involved. This is Part 2 of "Prices REVEALED: How much should you be paying for a domestic helper?" on "Man on a Mission." Let's dive in!

Welcome to another insightful episode of "Man on a Mission."

Today, we dive deep into the world of domestic worker recruitment with our special guest, Jude, founder of Good Hire. Despite starting with no prior experience, Jude has built a reputable agency that stands out by prioritizing the well-being of workers.

We’ll explore the initial hurdles he faced, the complex dynamics of the industry, and the essential lessons learned from his journey. We'll get an insider’s perspective on regulatory challenges, the adaptation struggles of foreign domestic workers, and the ethical practices Good Hire champions.

Jude's unique approach, focusing on fair treatment and communication, offers a transformative vision for the industry.

Stay tuned to learn about the importance of hiring based on attitude, the intricacies of job placements, and the impact of their no placement fee policy. Get ready for an episode packed with valuable insights and practical tips for employers navigating the domestic worker landscape.

Today, we had the incredible Jude, founder of Good Hire, share some eye-opening insights about the domestic worker industry.
Imagine working six months without pay just to clear debts with an agency—that’s the harsh reality for many helpers. Jude’s on a mission to change that.
Offering tips for fair hiring practices and highlighting the human side of domestic work, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make a difference.
Don’t miss out on this powerful conversation!
Exposing Hidden Challenges in the Domestic Worker Industry Part 1: Premiering on 20 Sep Fri 7pm

In this first episode of the Man On A Mission podcast, we’re not just talking about ads—we’re tackling the bold question: can paid ads actually destroy your brand?

Marketing expert Adeline Ng takes us on a deep dive into the world of ROI marketing. She will reveal the delicate balance between paid and organic strategies, showing how a one-sided approach can wreak havoc on your brand’s long-term growth. Expect stories, humor, and a sharp look at how consumer psychology, budgeting, and AI are reshaping the marketing landscape.

If you're ready to learn how to stay ahead of market leaders and make your ad spend work for you—without accidentally sabotaging your brand—this is the episode to tune into. It's packed with practical tips and fresh perspectives that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about marketing.

Welcome to Man on a Mission Podcast! Get a glimpse of what’s to come with marketing expert Adeline Ng. We’re talking about the essentials of creating ads that do more than just sell—they build lasting brands.

Adeline breaks down the big three: sales, conversions, and brand impact, giving you a sneak peek into the strategies she’ll reveal in the full episode. If you’re ready to take your brand to the next level with paid ads, this is just the beginning.