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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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Cheong Hock Yan | Manulife Raffles Prestige

​I am honored to be recognized with the Top Achievers Award. While awards are a significant personal milestone, they truly reflect the trust you place in me to steward your financial and family legacies. ​This recognition motivates me to continue providing the consistently high standard of steady guidance that all my clients deserve. Thank you for being part of this journey.

Ms Thong

Cheong transformed my family insurance journey from a headache into a stress-free experience. He is patient and has a gift for explaining complex policies. More importantly, he listens and ensure our coverage fits our health and protection needs. Beyond insurance coverage, he has been helping me with my retirement, estate and legacy planning. It’s a relief knowing that my long-term goals and the future of my loved ones are being handled with care. Professional, sincere, and deeply trustworthy, Cheong provides complete financial security. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to secure their insurance needs and their family’s legacy. He makes the entire process seamless and reliable. A friend in need is a friend indeed, that's Cheong.

Mr Loh

​Working with Cheong has truly been a breath of fresh air. It’s clear he genuinely cares about the people he works with. What I value most is the way he listened to my personal goals and built a solid financial plan that actually fits my vision for retirement. I feel much more confident about my future now. ​Cheong is reliable and always keeps me in the loop with regular market updates, so I never have to worry how things are going. Having him within my reach has given me extra assurance and comfort. If you’re looking for a financial planner you can truly trust to guide you, I can’t recommend Cheong enough.

Mrs Campbell

My husband and I had an excellent experience working with Cheong. He took the time to thoroughly understand my retirement goals and guided me in building a well-structured investment plan through my InvestReady policy. His insights on constructing a balanced portfolio of equities and bonds were clear and thoughtful, giving me confidence in my investment strategy. I truly appreciate his professionalism, patience, and ongoing support. ​First-class service, Simply the best!

Cheong's ex-Colleagues

​We greatly appreciate Cheong for inviting us to Manulife’s educational seminars. These sessions cover essential topics such as CPF changes, Wills, LPA, and AMD with impressive professionalism. ​Cheong takes a personal interest in making sure we understand the key points, successfully simplifying what can often be complex subjects. We give him a resounding vote of confidence! Many thumbs up!

Richard

I am Cheong's mentor. Having retired from Manulife, I am truly grateful that Cheong has been helpful servicing some of my clients. He demonstrated exceptional patience and professionalism, taking the time to thoroughly review each policy and explain every detail clearly. His genuine care and attentiveness ensure that my clients feel comfortable and well looked after. It is deeply reassuring to know they are in such capable and trustworthy hands. He has my full endorsement. Highly recommended Financial Advisor!