When I first moved to Singapore in 2008, I arrived as a complete newcomer. No network. No guidance. No idea how to rebuild my professional identity in a new environment. Every step felt like starting from zero.
What helped me rise wasn’t luck or shortcuts , it was people. Their stories, their advice, their generosity. I learned by listening, observing, and showing up.
Fast forward to 2023, when I moved to Sydney. Once again, I found myself starting over. New country, new culture, new professional landscape. And once again, it was community that helped me find my footing.
Networking became my classroom.
Volunteering became my bridge.
Conversations became my compass.
Through hands‑on volunteer work, I built real connections. Through open dialogues, I understood the unspoken rules of the Australian workplace. Through shared experiences, I rebuilt my confidence and sense of belonging.
This is exactly where Empowerment Exchange was born.
I realised that every immigrant carries a story of courage, disruption, and reinvention. But too often, these stories stay hidden. We struggle alone, thinking our challenges are personal failures, when in reality they are shared experiences.
Empowerment Exchange exists to change that.
It’s a space where:
Because when we speak openly about our journeys, we don’t just heal ourselves but we light the path for someone else.
📅 Friday, 28 February
⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Sydney time)
🔗 Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/HaxGMnWQRLeE6kpF1ZVLMg
Come share, listen, connect, and grow together.
Your voice matters. Your journey matters. And someone out there will benefit from your experience.
You don't have to struggle alone, you've got our assistance and help.
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