One Thing At A Time

Gary Giam

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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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Sam Neo, Senior Representative @ Investor Relations

I was not aware of my lack in coverage on certain policies until I met up with Gary who did a comprehensive review and understand my current situation. I am also grateful that he assisted in the application of my new policies.

Jia Ling, Regional Services

I was introduced to Gary and his services through my husband whom often shares that Gary is reliable and knowledgeable about his field. Beyond that, Gary is also a hardworking individual who goes above and beyond for his clients. Rest assured that I can comfortably reach out to Gary anytime if I have any queries about my plans and that he would deliver. Grateful to have a down to earth, professional and well-informed advisor to journey alongside! Thanks Gary!

Sobri, Teacher

Gary has been great at explaining everything clearly and in a way that’s easy to follow, which is helpful since I sometimes lose track of the details in my portfolio. It’s reassuring to know he’ll be there if anything goes wrong, especially when it comes to handling claims. My meet-ups with him feel more relaxed and more personal than with other advisors—I enjoy working with him!

Iffah, Event Planner

I was referred to Gary by a friend and was impressed by his exceptional service. Gary demonstrated vast knowledge and patiently explained complex concepts without being pushy. He took the time to understand my unique situation and provided personalized recommendations tailored to my needs. I was particularly impressed by Gary's prompt responses and ongoing support, which earned him a solid 👍🏻 from me I highly recommend Gary to anyone seeking a reliable financial agent. He is attentive, responsive, and my now go-to person for all financial consultations. Really recommended ! 👍🏻

June, Operations Manager

Gary is genuine and personable. I really appreciate that he actively listens, and gives good advice and suggestions based on my needs. He makes it easy to understand so I am able to make informed choices. He is organised and prompt in getting back to my queries. I’m very glad to have met him and feel confident with him as my financial advisor.

Azizah, Restaurant Manager

Having Gary as my financial adviser has been a great experience. I really appreciate his regular updates and check-ins—they show he genuinely cares about my progress. He’s flexible with timing, so it's easy to stay on top of things, and he’s always there to help when I need it. Gary’s opened my eyes to the value of insurance and investments with insights that fit my goals. I like that he only recommends things that make sense for me—he’s straightforward and not pushy at all. He has a way of making everything easy to understand, so I feel more confident and informed about my financial journey.