One Thing At A Time

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In meeting the demands of work and every day life, many of us can feel compelled to do all things at once, and may become overwhelmed or less effective as a result. To counter this, it is worth taking a moment to adjust our pace; to give ourselves the space to practice taking one step at a time in the ways we perform our tasks and how we manage our minds & emotions.

Single-Tasking for Productivity and Stress Management

I used to be a big fan of multi-tasking when it became a popular strategy for productivity. The idea of doubling productivity by doing multiple things at once is quite appealing for busy people, and these days most of us are busy people. However, several studies show that in most cases, multi-tasking can negatively affect productivity and efficiency. Here's how.

Four Reasons to Cultivate Patience

Patience is essential to daily life—and might be key to a happy one. Having patience means being able to wait calmly in the face of frustration or adversity, so anywhere there is frustration or adversity—i.e., nearly everywhere—we have the opportunity to practice it.

What multitasking does to your brain | BBC Ideas

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Testimonials and Referral Notes

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Kok Wee

Before meeting Thomas, I already had a number of policies. Having bought them some time ago, I couldn't remember what they were about. Thomas gave me a refresher by patiently explaining the details to me before highlighting some of the shortfalls in my portfolio. I am very grateful for his help!

Suresh | IT Analyst

Thomas is very patient and detailed in taking me and my wife through the process of financial planning and the financial services he is able to provide. From my conversation with him, he displays great passion in financial planning and wealth management. He clearly understands my specific financial goals and needs to fulfil. Through our conversations, I find him to be highly efficient, dedicated, and thorough.

Hussain | Operations Executive

Thomas is very pleasant to talk to. He is an approachable person who thoroughly explains all available options. He is very clear, concise, and willing to clarify every single query during our discussion. Highly recommended.

Zhi Xuan | Administrative Assistant

Thomas is someone who is fun-loving and caring. Back when we were working together, our work environment was also always filled with laughter due to his presence. He frequently made an effort to check in with our colleagues to ensure that they were doing okay, and would also help us out in whatever way he could.

Yerim | Researcher

I was referred to Thomas by a friend. As I had just entered the workforce, financial planning was a concept that seemed very foreign to me. Yet, I had a few long-term financial goals set in mind. Thomas patiently listened to my goals, and crafted a portfolio that would help me achieve them. He also explained the policies in detail to me, ensuring that I understood what I was signing up for!

Marc

Thomas is a competent advisor who has excellent industry and product knowledge. He also takes his client's lifestyle and circumstances into consideration before recommending any solutions to help them achieve their goals!