Debra Lam is the co-founder of Society Staples which enables and empowers organisations to contribute towards an #InclusiveFuture. Since creating Society Staples, Debra has been featured in Her World Singapore’s 55th Anniversary issue as one of “55 Millennials to Watch”, as well as in The Straits Times and on Channel NewsAsia. She also received the ASEAN-China Young Startup Entrepreneur’s award.
Debra used to be afraid to try anything in her life because of uncertainty. When she started with a change in thinking, that’s she started to have more courage to pursue the things that made her happy along with becoming a social entrepreneur. Check her episode to listen to Debra’s story.
Bio
Debra Lam is the co-founder of Society Staples.
Cultural Background
Debra is of Chinese Singaporean descent.
Favorite Self Confidence Quote
Be comfortable being uncomfortable.
Definition of Self Confidence
It is to stand strong by your values.
Her Life Before the Discovery of Self Confidence
Debra was afraid of trying new things. She had fears of risk along with feeling self doubt and uncertainty.
The “AHA” Moment
Debra had a natural progression that built up. Her life experiences and running her own enterprise increased her confidence along with a change in thinking.
Her Life After the Discovery of Self Confidence
Debra is able to sit with discomfort and is okay with uncertainty.
The One Self Confidence Tip For the Listener
Life is tough. Invest in your interest and pick battles you are willing to fight.
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