Welcome to my life. This is me on a daily basis: Yes, while organising my Trello board, studying user cohort analysis, replying emails (more like drowning in emails), reading the news (more like drowning with the news), tweaking pithcdecks to send to several partners; I also was looking at kimchi jiggae recipe for dinner. I [...]
Author: nadiaismadi
My Vaccination Story – not your average vaccination story #CucukMYAZ
Some disclaimers before we begin: I had the AstraZeneca vaccine administered by the Ministry of Health (I feel this part is important seeing that the government is allowing private vaccination programs, so God knows how this post might be interpreted later). 11am. Emotions: šš¼ šŖš» š š (bloody optimistic, that's what this is) While waiting [...]
Being Serena – A must watch documentary
Hey guys, how's the new world looking? Still a bit weird, no? I have been working from home for close to a year now. I must say, I am forgetting what office interactions look like without talking to each other through computer screens. I have also forgotten what wearing pants to work is like. I [...]
Think Like A Freak. Again.
As I was cleaning up my bookshelf, I saw this book. Only had a few highlighted pages and I thought, āthis canāt be right. I must have not finished this oneā. So I went back to page 1 and started reading it, again. Because little did I know, I finished this book back in 2015 [...]
Happy New Year…?
I am begging you IMF, NATO, WHO, Xi Jinping, the Paw Petrol or whoever it is thatās in charge of the calendar year; let us all be the same age that we were in 2020. I think we deserved that. #2020wascancelled So howās the new year celebration? For me it was great! Gotta spend some [...]
Start with WHY – Simon Sinek
Let me just begin by saying, āDear Yupi, I am thankful for your effort creating bigger and bigger versions of your hamburgers, hotdogs and cola gummies. You guys are a great company. Donāt you ever forget thatā. Okay, now letās focus on the second most important thing : I managed to finish another book before [...]
My week without Instagram
The birds are chirping, the flowers in mamaās garden are blooming beautifully (all 8 of them, the purple one doesnāt look so good. My prayers are with you o purple one. Try not to die) and my neighbor is doing push up on his lawn. I would have totally missed those things had I not [...]
Of laksa and boredom
My dad made the best Penang laksa today. No, thatās not a typo. Iām meant to say ādadānot āmumā. Hehehe sorry ma! As I was eating the laksa, I realised how restless I was at the fact that I donāt have my phone with me to listen to some podcast or watch intellectual interviews and [...]
I love airdrop
Thatās all. Felt the need to document this appreciation somewhere. Love, Nadia
How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big – a Book Review
Hello guys! It's Nadia here, in case you forgot my name. I know, I know I've been rather quiet these past few months, busy time for us at Pod. Between fundraising and new product launch, locked out from my new home in Jakarta and juggling domestic responsibilities; my blog seems to be chucked into a [...]
