What’s it like running a company with your mother? In the first of CNA Women’s Mother’s Day series, we look at three entrepreneurial mother-daughter duos navigating the joys and perils of working together.
From not being able to cook and almost quitting after one day in her first kitchen job, executive chef Linda Sim is now whipping up dishes such as crayfish laksa, prawn paste chicken and nasi lemak at Qantas Business and First Class Lounges at Changi Airport Terminal 1.
One is the mother of a young boy suspected of autism. The other, a self-professed ‘Type A’ mum. When their kids’ childcare centre, Sunny Bunny Montessori Childcare, was on the verge of closing for good, they rallied together to buy it and save it. They tell CNA Women about this unexpected passion project of th
For Elizabeth Lim, Telok Blangah is more than a home, it’s a community she serves. The Silver Generation Ambassador tells CNA Women how she started caring for the vulnerable folks in her HDB estate and how getting older isn’t stopping her from being there for them.
The viral feminist movement advocates for women to reject gender norms, including marriage and child-rearing, in protest of the country's rampant misogyny.