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Our Barehands’ founders talk entrepreneurship and finding work-life balance

Inside Retail

Our Barehands , a Singaporean purpose-driven fashion firm, showcases a range of apparel and accessories made by underserved communities, including Afghan refugees. IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance? GL: In my 20s, I was once told by my boss that there was no such thing as work-life balance.

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Our Barehands’ founders talk entrepreneurship and finding work-life balance

Inside Retail

Our Barehands , a Singaporean purpose-driven fashion firm, showcases a range of apparel and accessories made by underserved communities, including Afghan refugees. IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance? GL: In my 20s, I was once told by my boss that there was no such thing as work-life balance.

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A day in the life of Rebecca Vallance-Gasan: “I am hyper-organised”

Inside Retail

IR: Do you have any hobbies that help you switch off and stay balanced? RVG: Spending time with family and friends is what I love, and it helps keep me balanced. I also love travelling. IR: What is the best career advice you’ve received and what would yours be? RVG: Follow your gut.

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“Enjoy the journey and be kind”: Strand CEO Felicity McGahan on leadership

Inside Retail

Here, she shares her insights on leadership, discusses how she pursues innovation, and the “three wins approach” that helps her maintain work-life balance. IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance? FM: Balance is the key here. You must consider and balance all three of these. Then it’s a win-win.

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The best career advice I ever received: Fanny Moizant, Vestiaire Collective

Inside Retail

IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance? FM: Maintaining a work-life balance is difficult. IR: Do you have any hobbies that help you switch off and stay balanced? FM: For me, exercise really helps me to switch off and stay balanced. I try to give all I can to my family, but sometimes it’s not enough.

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In the process of design with Sukwoo Lee, founder of SWNA

Design Wanted

As the weekend’s studio grew gradually, the moment the hobby turned into work, the design office SWNA was established. At that time, I created a studio on the weekend and designed various furniture and lighting, and that is the beginning of SWNA. That’s 2011.”

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Five leadership lessons that every boss should know: Levi’s head of South Africa

Inside Retail

Here, he shares his approach to work-life balance, where he goes for career advice and what he loves about his job. The day typically winds up by 6pm and I focus on family time in the evenings IR: What’s your approach to work-life balance? To be honest, I didn’t have such a work-balance before Covid, but now I do.

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